What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Event and Social Media Coordinator position at The People's Joint?
Key Responsibilities
Event Planning and Management- Coordinate, plan, and execute local events (in-store promotions, community outreach, brand partnerships, educational seminars, launch parties, and pop-ups).
- Manage event logistics including venue setup, staffing, permits, vendor coordination, budgeting, RSVP tracking, and post-event debriefs.
- Collaborate with compliance to ensure all events meet state and local advertising and product promotion guidelines.
- Represent the brand at events, greeting attendees, answering questions, and collecting feedback and lead information.
- Track event performance (attendance, engagement, leads, sales impact) and prepare post-event reports.
Social Media Strategy and Content- Develop and implement a cross-channel social media calendar (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X/Twitter, YouTube, and emerging platforms as appropriate).
- Create engaging, compliant content including posts, stories/reels, captions, and short videos showcasing products, events, staff, and community initiatives.
- Monitor engagement, respond to comments/messages in a timely and brand-consistent manner, and grow follower base.
- Collaborate with marketing and compliance to ensure all content adheres to platform policies and local/state regulations for cannabis promotions.
- Track metrics (engagement, reach, follower growth, website traffic, and conversion) and report insights.
Campaigns and Promotions- Assist with promotional campaigns, contests, partnerships, and influencer collaborations within regulatory guidelines.
- Help optimize paid social campaigns (budgeting, targeting, A/B testing, performance reporting) in coordination with the marketing team.
- Maintain a content library and asset management system (photos, videos, graphics, and copy).
Brand Compliance and Community Education- Ensure all communications comply with state cannabis advertising rules and age-gating requirements.
- Promote responsible consumption messaging and educational content about products and safety.
- Stay updated on evolving cannabis marketing regulations and platform policies.
Administrative and Coordination Tasks- Maintain calendars, schedules, and event logistics files.
- Coordinate with store staff for event staffing, training, and briefings.
- Support other marketing activities as needed (newsletters, website updates, in-store signage).