Description

Position: Marketing Assistant 

Supervisor: Marketing Manager FLSA 

Status: Part-Time Hourly 

Salary: $20.00/hour 

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Marketing Manager, the Marketing Assistant will both work independently and as part of a team to promote The Up Center brand, mission, and core values. The Marketing Assistant will support the agency’s Marketing objectives and supporting community outreach goals for multiple The Up Center programs to generate program referrals. The Marketing Assistant will also work closely with The Up Center’s fundraising team on projects and communication to meet contributed revenue goals. 

Requirements

Essential Responsibilities: 

• Implement aspects of the marketing plan to increase client referrals for The Up Center Behavioral Health and Wellness, Stabilization and Education programs. 
• Under the direction of the Marketing team leadership, schedule and plan communications, outreach, marketing, and media activities. 
• Participate in peer-to-peer communication, presentations, and other outreach engagements. 
• Manage and track the recruitment of clients and volunteer mentors. 
• Coordinate program donations and volunteers. 
• Update and produce program materials as directed by Marketing Manager. 
• Working with Marketing Manager and web developer, update website content as directed. 
• Coordinate inventory and purchase of agency-wide materials including letterhead, envelopes, promotional items, etc. 
• Coordinate production and distribution of quarterly agency newsletter and provide support for delivery of Annual Report and Annual Videos 
• Support agency branding, communications and program marketing and organization fundraising efforts. 
• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: 

• Associate degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or business preferred. 
• Strong skills in digital marketing and knowledge of marketing principles and best practices. 
• One year of experience in nonprofit communications and/or fund development preferred. 
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and ability to write for a variety of audiences through multiple channels. 
• Enjoy working in a collaborative, mission-focused environment. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills: ability to interact and build productive relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail. 
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple aspects of projects independently as well as part of a team. 
• Strong problem-solving ability: demonstrated flexibility and the ability to learn and adapt to an evolving organization. 
• Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML and CSS is preferred. 

The Up Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, military, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

The Up Center is a drug-free workplace.