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Marketing and Communications Specialist

Description

FAIA seeks a marketing/communications specialist to join a communications team with a strong desire to get ahead of the curve. We use technology to its full advantage and aren’t afraid to try new things.

Job responsibilities include:

• Working with communications director and others to create strategic, multi-tiered marketing plans for FAIA Events.
• Working with communications director and departments to come up with creative and innovative ways to market FAIA classes, products, and services to members (and potential members).
• Implementing and measuring success of campaigns/plans.
• Writing promotional materials and other content.
• Writing quarterly e-newsletter for FAIA Member Services.
• Regularly monitoring Twitter, Facebook, and other social media looking for ways to promote FAIA Member Services’ partners to FAIA’s followers.
• Monitoring and maintaining FMS website to keep it current and relevant.
• Developing content and editing partner content for FMS-related blog posts.
• Soliciting advertising for FAIA’s Convention program, and handling contracts and placement of program ads.
• Managing the FAIA Convention app.
• Assisting with the association’s communication programs to enhance/maintain a positive image of independent agents, the association, and the insurance industry.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing multi-tiered marketing campaigns.
• Understanding of marketing techniques and tactics.
• Demonstrated ability to write effective marketing material.
• Understanding of social media best practices and social-media management tools.
• Ability to manage jobs from conception to completion.
• Experience using a website content manager.
• Experience with web-based email marketing tools.
• Ability to manage several tasks at once and to organize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Imagination and creativity.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to anticipate needs and update/add new technical skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability and desire to write tight, compelling copy is essential.

FAIA seeks employees who:

• Are ethically sound—honest, reliable, tolerant, open; those who have integrity
• Have edge—incisive, courageous, and accountable
• Are enthusiastic: energetic; a person with a positive attitude
• Are selfless: a team player, service oriented, flexible, giving, loyal

How to Apply

FAIA offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and three writing samples to sray@faia.com. We are looking to fill this position quickly.

Job Originally Posted on: Thursday, December 17, 2015