Responsibilities

• Collaborate with management to develop and implement marketing and communication strategies that promote The Arc Gateway’s mission, programs, services, and enterprise operations.
• Develop and manage agency marketing plans, ensuring consistent branding and messaging across all communication channels.
• Create and coordinate engaging content for social media, newsletters, press releases, email campaigns, and other digital and print communications.
• Design innovative marketing, promotional, and special event materials, including brochures, flyers, advertisements, presentations, signage, and fundraising materials.
• Manage agency advertising, including content development, design, placement, and distribution of paid and donated advertisements.
• Assist with planning and coordinating fundraising, community engagement, and special events, including securing community speaking opportunities.
• Maintain a comprehensive photography library featuring clients, staff, board members, programs, products, and events for promotional and media use.
• Serve as the agency webmaster, ensuring website content is current, engaging, accessible, and optimized for search engines.
• Write, design, and publish the agency’s annual report and membership newsletter to support effective communication with donors, members, staff, and community stakeholders.
• Monitor market trends and competitive positioning to identify opportunities to strengthen the agency’s visibility and community presence.

Requirements

• Must be able to pass Level 2 fingerprint background check, (https://info.flclearinghouse.com), Dept. of Children and Families abuse registry check, and local law enforcement check, Affidavit of Good Moral Character.
• Must pass a drug screen
• Must be 21 years of age, have valid driver's license, a good driving record and proof of vehicle insurance and registration with a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report.
• Maintain punctual attendance and report to work on time for all scheduled shifts.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in email marketing and social media marketing communications and graphic design with proven track record of success.
• Proficient working knowledge of MailChimp and/or Constant Contact. Experience with website CMS (such as WordPress), HTML, and SEO.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, After Effects, Premiere) and Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with analytics tools to measure campaign performance.