Marketing Assistant - Part-Time - hybrid

The Howard County Conservancy is a non-profit environmental education center with two locations in Woodstock and Elkridge, Maryland. We help connect over 35,000 people to nature each year through school programs, summer camp, nature preschool, public programs and our historic Mt. Pleasant Farmstead.

The Marketing Assistant is responsible for developing and posting social media, electronic news and website content. This position is also responsible for marketing of programs and fundraising events to include event logistics support. This is a part-time position of 15-25 hours per week. Most work will be home based, with onsite support at our Woodstock or Elkridge location approximately once per week. Occasional evening and weekend hours.

Responsibilities include:

Conducts a full range of activities required to market programs and events.
Utilizes social media, e-news, website and promotional materials to support the mission of the organization and promote programs.
Manages visual documentation and photo resources
Develops engaging content for nature based education posts
Compiles monthly newsletter using Constant Contact and our CRM interface
Creates high quality content using Canva
Posts event information to sites including social media and online listings
Writes press releases and creates background materials
Supports marketing and fundraising campaigns, grants and events by coordinating logistics, conducting research and using online auction systems
Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communication, design or other related field of study or applicable experience.
Strong writing and experience required
A detailed oriented self-starter capable of executing an array of tasks.
An ability to plan, prioritize, and coordinate multiple projects/deadlines
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a variety of audiences and stakeholders.
Experience with G-Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Canva and Constant Contact desirable.

Benefits:

Pay: $19-22 per hour , 15-25 hours per week
pre tax IRA plan with a 3% fully vested match to all employees who earn more than $5,000 in any calendar year.

How to apply:

Email cover letter, resume and two writing samples by May 8th, 2022 to Lauren Nelson, Development and Marketing Manager ([email protected]).