Marketing Communications Assistant

Springfield, OR (On-site)

$20/hr – $23/hrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Marketing & Communications role for the Springfield Area Chamber; executes social media/content, member communications, email campaigns, and branding under the Director, Marketing & Communications.

  • Owns social media planning, content creation (photo/video), and member communications
  • Strong requirement: proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, photography/videography, writing, and email management
  • Standout: cross-training, vendor coordination, and flexible schedule with some non-standard hours

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • This individual is responsible for managing social media channels, creating photography and video content, managing email campaigns, and providing other marketing and communication support under the direction of the Director, Marketing & Communications.
  • Communications: Assist the Sr. Marketing and Communications Manager with daily and weekly member communications.
  • Manage regular email campaigns
  • Develop and post content across social media platforms
  • Post member news on Chamber news blog www.springfieldbottomline.com
  • Promote community activities and events throughout the year
  • Marketing: Promote the Chamber and Chamber Members through various platforms
  • Create and edit graphic design collateral for various applications including programming, events, and signage
  • Create and edit photo and video content for marketing purposes
  • Coordinate with vendors for branded promotional materials
  • Participate in any appropriate assigned seminars and trainings to develop relevant skills and knowledge.
  • Participate in staff cross-training as needed.

Requirements

  • Enthusiasm for Springfield and for Chamber member organizations; proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Constant Contact; strong skills in photography, videography, and editing; excellent writing and copy-editing abilities; effective communicator with strong email management skills and attention to detail; strong organization skills to manage deadlines and track projects; proficiency in Google Analytics is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of brand identity, voice, and management principles
  • knowledge or experience developing brand style guides
  • strong graphic design skills and understanding of typography, use of color, and image
  • proficiency in design
  • communications-related work experience or field of study, or proven success developing and designing marketing, promotional, and communication digital and print content in support of sales, events, or membership association organizations

Preferred

  • Google Analytics is a plus
  • multi-lingual or multi-cultural business environment background a plus.

Benefits

  • Semi-flexible hours
  • Generous PTO
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Retirement plan and employer-match
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Oregon logo

Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Oregon

The Chamber of Commerce in Springfield is an active leader in promoting a healthy and prosperous community. We encourage and welcome businesses to our community and provide networking opportunities, educational scholarships, and leadership training for individuals and for the business community.The Springfield Chamber of Commerce also serves as the official Springfield Visitors Center and is housed in The Historic Springfield Railroad Depot. There is an abundance of information to be found at the Depot: call us at (541) 746-1651; stop by at 101 South A Street in Springfield; or write us at PO BOX 155, Springfield, OR 97477.

Founded in 1949
Springfield, Oregon, USA
13 employees (3 in marketing)