Job Overview:
This position works directly with and under the direction of the Executive Director / Founder of the organization to create messaging and marketing collateral. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and should be resourceful; if they don’t know how to do something, take the initiative and learn - or get trained on how to do it.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and updating six-plus social media pages on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and any other social media that is developing or will be developed in the future.
• Growing social media followers and engagement.
• Must be comfortable on camera doing live social media posts and on-camera stand-up reporting.
• Managing analytics and advertising needs through Google and Facebook.
• Writing articles on behalf of JDS Studios and JDS Creative Academy for local newspaper publications, and creating graphical marketing collateral, i.e. flyers, brochures, verbiage, etc., to promote classes, programs, and events.
• Give input on video commercial marketing and advertising.
• Work with staff and program participants on social updates, and mentor participants in our training programs on social media.
• Work with all persons serviced through our classes, programs, and events.
• Have a passion for the arts, theater, and digital media, as well as a good attitude, a willingness to learn, and open to work being edited and redirected to meet the needs of the organization per the thoughts of the Executive Producer of the TV Shows / the Executive Director of the organization.

Technical skills needed:

• Working knowledge and at least 1-year professional experience creating graphic content for online distribution.
• Working knowledge and understanding of all social media outlets and changing algorithms.
• Proficient in working with email marketing platforms.
• Understand Meta and AD
• Understand Social Media Schedulers

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This position is 37-42 hours per week and there is some flexibility with hours. Some OT will be requested, and weekends are involved 5-7 times a year.

Job duties are not limited to this job description, and additional duties may be assigned. All employees support the nonprofit where and when needed.

JDS Creative Academy is a nonprofit that requires all hands on deck for events, productions, and programs. All employees are to ensure the JDS Creative Academy job-training program is running in an appropriate and productive manner which includes prompting and redirecting program participants when necessary.

Employment is conditional on having a clean Background Live Scan, and the new hire will need to get CPR & First Aid certified within the first 30 days of employment, if not already CPR certified, prior to employment. Any incurred costs will be reimbursed. JDS Creative Academy is a nonprofit 501c3.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.50 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 – 42 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Marketing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Temecula, CA 92590 (Required)

Work Location: In person