Marketing & Communications Manager
Description
United Way of the Big Bend is seeking a part-time Marketing and Communications Manager who will work closely with the President & CEO to ensure clear and effective presentation of United Way’s brand and message to the community. Primary duties will include management of a year-round communications plan, assistance with the overall marketing of UWBB, initiatives and special events, management of social media presence, and assistance with various media-related tasks. This position also supports Resource Development, Community Impact and Special Events marketing and communications efforts as needed.
United Way of the Big Bend (UWBB) serves eight counties in the Big Bend area with the mission to raise awareness, mobilize resources and find collaborative, targeted solutions for our community’s most vital concerns. We lead the communities we serve by engaging and connecting with others who share our commitment to help our neighbors, friends and colleagues who are living in poverty and/or struggling to make ends meet.
Schedule: 20 hours per week
Location: On-site position – 307 E. Seventh Avenue, Tallahassee, FL
EOE/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Drug Free
Qualifications
Applicants should:
• Have strong attention to detail
• Be able to multi-task, meet deadlines
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Work well both independently and as a member of team
• Have flexibility to work evening and weekend events as needed
• Maintain confidentiality when dealing with proprietary information
• Have a passion for mission-based work
Required Experience and Key Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field
• Previous marketing and/or communications experience preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with Adobe InDesign a plus
• Above average knowledge of various social media platforms (Instagram,
Twitter, and Facebook)
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Access to reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a valid driver’s
license required
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume to unitedway@uwbb.org by August 27, 2021. The cover letter should outline qualifications and experience, especially in the areas of marketing, communications, and media-related tasks.
Job Originally Posted on: Wednesday, August 18, 2021