Position:    Marketing Communications Specialist

Hours:    Full Time - Exempt

Travel:    5%

Summary

NCA’s Marketing Communications Specialist produces and designs content to support the association and writes, designs, and promotes content to educate, empower, and enable the CACFP Community.

Key Responsibilities

Social Media

•    Create and source materials for social media posts as primary social media manager

•    Engage with social media community to drive participation and community growth

Website & Content Development

•    Write and publish member showcase stories, press releases, conference copy

•    Manage and contribute to CACFP blog with board, team, and guest authors

•    Write and create pillar pages, website content, and graphics

•    Collaborate on website search engine optimization

Events & Training

•    Collaborate on copy for marketing materials

•    Design graphics and flyers

•    Support training webinar resource development

•    Design PowerPoints templates

•    Layout and manage events website

Marketing Communications

•    Design marketing communications

•    Develop growth and outreach plans

•    Manage project timelines

Conference

•    Travel: Staff conference as needed (mid-April)

•    Write and manage conference press, photographs, social media coverage

•    Interview and publish key stories (Friend of CACFP, Scholarship winners, keynote speakers)

Other - Travel/Special Projects

•    Team Retreat (October/November)

•    As assigned

Required Qualifications:

•    Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, communications or a related field of study (or 6+ years in relevant work history)

•    Three or more years of work experience in related field

•    Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects and manage results

•    Strong marketing and/or communications experience with the ability to plan and implement a strategic, integrated marketing approach

•    Knowledge of marketing, print production, and digital communication

•    Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills

•    Independently employ creativity, attention to detail, and conceptualize project needs

•    Strong graphic design and layout abilities

•    Experience with WordPress

•    Flair for Social Media design, management and engagement

•    Proficiency with Adobe suite of products, especially Photoshop & InDesign

•    Must meet physical requirements of the position

Preferred Qualifications:

•    Prefer candidates with fluent command of spoken and written Spanish

Reports To

Sr Marketing Communications Specialist

Position & Location

This is a full-time, exempt position with a week of required travel in both mid-April and early fall (Oct/Nov), at minimum or as needed.

Employees of NCA work independently from home offices which provide a closed space for confidentiality, however, staff is required to live in TX and attend training and meetings in Round Rock, TX.

Staff members are required to have a dedicated home office, fast and reliable internet, and child care. NCA will provide staff a phone, computer, external monitor, webcam, and office supplies.

Apply Here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/5286dba93e2e4b3186d879e4d50927cd