Marketing & Social Media Specialist
Job Description
The Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce is seeking a Marketing & Social Media Specialist to join its West Bloomfield location. The ideal candidate should have communications, public relations, marketing, and project management experience with an understanding of the Chaldean community.
In this role, you will be responsible for creating content for social media, managing website content, facilitating marketing campaigns and creating collateral for events. The ideal candidate is fluent in English, Arabic, and/or Chaldean/Aramaic.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
• Efficiently manage marketing and fundraising initiatives, including digital, social media and email marketing strategies.
• Research new and emerging technologies and trends in social media.
• Build social media presence, promote brand awareness, and facilitate community engagement.
• Moderate all social media channels to increase engagement and brand affinity.
• Develop social media content calendar and work daily on social media channels including copywriting and creating and/or editing digital graphics.
• Execute key website projects and ongoing website tasks.
• Implement strategic metrics to gauge effectiveness of all marketing programs.
• Provide day-to-day ownership and expertise on social content publishing tools (ex: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, hashtags, reposting, etc.), including posting of all content, moderation, and promoted post targeting.
• Assist with event and membership promotion, including, but not limited to, the following areas: collateral, entertainment, member participation, digital presence, and email enrollment.
• Attend and staff events, meetings, and various off-site functions.
• Provide administrative support to ensure efficient office operations.
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned.
Key Competencies
• Excel at promotion and engagement centered marketing through social media applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Multi-tasking and project management abilities.
Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of social media presence building and branding.
• 2-4 years of marketing or digital marketing work experience.
• Must be able to work evenings on an as needed basis.
• High energy, positive attitude, and flexibility. Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently to complete projects on time without daily supervision, high degree of initiative and detail.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of products, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Familiarity with Constant Contact and Adobe Creative Cloud software.
• Fluency in Arabic and/or Chaldean required.
Physical Requirements
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Disclaimer
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.