Marketing & Communications Assistant
Elevate Your Impact, LLC
Houston, TX (Remote)
AgencyPart-timeIntern/new grad
9 hrs ago
Marketing and Communications Manager
New York, USA (On-site)
$75K/yr – $95K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time
Posted 4 months ago
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Job Summary
Lead Homefield's Marketing Communications, owning brand, content, PR, and events to raise awareness, attract funders, and strengthen the ecosystem.
- Must-have: 5 to 8 years in marketing/communications with strong writing and media relations.
- Standout: Experience building a marketing function at an early-stage organization or startup.
- Standout: Proven track record planning large events and securing press coverage across outlets.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Homefield's brand voice, messaging, and visual identity across all channels
- Create and manage a content calendar spanning blog posts, newsletters, social media, case studies, and thought leadership
- Write and produce content that communicates the impact of Homefield's work to fund managers, entrepreneurs, economic development organizations, and funders
- Manage Homefield's website, ensuring content is current, compelling, and aligned with organizational goals
- Oversee social media strategy and execution across platforms
- Build and manage relationships with journalists, editors, and outside publications relevant to economic development, venture capital, entrepreneurship, and community investing
- Pitch stories, secure press coverage, and draft press releases that raise Homefield's national profile
- Identify and pursue speaking opportunities, guest articles, and contributed content placements for Homefield leadership
- Monitor media coverage and maintain a press kit and media contact list
- Plan, produce, and manage Homefield events including conferences, workshops, networking events, webinars, and community gatherings
Requirements
- 5 to 8 years of experience in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field
- Strong writing and editing skills with a portfolio that demonstrates range across formats: long-form content, social media, press materials, and event collateral
- Experience managing relationships with media outlets and securing press coverage
- Experience planning and executing events, from small workshops to larger conferences
- Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Experience managing or mentoring junior team members or interns
- Strategic thinker who is also willing to do the day-to-day production work
- Comfortable in a startup environment where you will help define the role as you grow into it
Preferred
- Background in economic development, community finance, venture capital, or social impact
- Experience building a marketing function or brand presence from an early stage
- Familiarity with marketing tools such as HubSpot, Mailchimp, Canva, WordPress, or similar platforms
- Experience with video production or multimedia content
- Existing relationships with media in the economic development or startup ecosystem
Benefits
- Benefits package details to be discussed during the interview process
Homefield Fund
Homefield Capital Partners is a GP-as-a-Service platform that provides the infrastructure accelerators, universities, economic development organizations, and angel groups need to launch and manage investment funds.Most fund administration services are built for traditional venture capital firms. They assume dedicated staff, institutional knowledge, and seven-figure budgets. Organizations with strong deal flow and community ties but limited back-office capacity have been left to figure it out themselves.We change that. Homefield provides fund formation support, compliance, reporting, and administration so our partners can focus on what they do best: finding and backing great founders.Our clients are not trying to become fund managers. They are economic development professionals, accelerator operators, and university leaders who see an investment fund as a tool for deepening impact in their communities. We give them the infrastructure to do it right.
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