Marketing & Communications Director Job in St. Paul 55116, Minnesota US

Position Summary:  The Marketing and Communications Director is responsible for managing the successful implementation of comprehensive communications strategies for the St. Paul JCC.  Responsibilities include:  overseeing the Center’s publications, marketing and branding; creation, planning and implementation of innovative communications strategies; building our brand and reinforcing our mission; developing and implementing initiatives for effective use of social media; showcasing the St. Paul JCC as a significant presence in the Jewish and greater community with the goal of increasing participation in our programs.  This position is 30-40 hours per week and reports to the Assistant Director.

 

·      Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or related field

·      Previous experience in marketing, communications or public relations; nonprofit marketing/communications experience preferred

·      Proven success in meeting strategic and communication goals

·      Demonstrated ability to develop innovative marketing strategies

·      Strong organizational, administrative, communication and project management skills

·      Ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment

·      Knowledge of the St. Paul Jewish community preferred

·      Graphic design experience preferred

·      Experience in web development preferred

·      Experience in supervising staff

·      Experience with web publishing tools or other graphics edit software

·      Proficient with MS Office

·      Lead the comprehensive marketing and communications for the St. Paul JCC in coordination with executive leadership and the program staff team

·      Oversee the creation and delivery of all print publications:  monthly newsletter, Annual Report, Summer Camps Guide, program brochures and promotional materials

·      Promote all JCC programs:  PR calendar for the year, outline media strategies for event coverage, create press kits and releases, develop and nurture relationships with media outlets

•    Responsible for developing and overseeing the execution of strategic social media and digital

      initiatives

•    Responsible for Search Engine Optimization for website and other forms of web analysis

•    Manage the communications team

·      Train and support all program staff in the implementation of the Marketing process

 

Additional tasks:

·      Responsible for budgeting, participation in staff training, weekly staff meetings and supervisory conferences, staff ad-hoc committees and special events.