Make A Wish New Jersey
Director of Marketing & Communications
Make A Wish New Jersey, Monroeville, Alabama, United States,
Make-A-Wish New Jersey
Director of Marketing & Communications
Scope of Position:
The Director of Marketing & Communications for Make-A-Wish New Jersey will be responsible for creative storytelling through digital and traditional communications channels, working cross-departmentally to create a shared vision of our globally recognized brand. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all aspects of media relations and publicity, strategic and executive communications both internally and externally, and leading the marketing and communications team. They will oversee a team that manages chapter website and social media platforms, email marketing programs, video storytelling and more. The ideal candidate will serve as a brand expert for production of creative needs for the chapter, supporting mission delivery and medical outreach initiatives, and signature event and corporate campaign programs, supporting the development team. They will continue to bring to the table new initiatives and creative strategy to advance the mission, vision and values of Make-A-Wish.
Direct Supervisor:
Chief of Staff & COO
Responsibilities:
Media & Public Relations
Drafts and executes pitches and releases for events, campaigns and high profile wishes
Maintains media relationships for New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia markets
Serves as onsite media contact at special events and campaigns
Creates talking points for interviews President & CEO and other senior leadership team members
Creates quotes for media stories on behalf of President & CEO and other senior leadership team members
Maintains media database, oversees media monitoring, and creates impact reports
Serves as spokesperson as needed
Digital Communications
Develops and oversees social media, email, and website marketing strategy
Initiates best practices in the social and digital space
Oversees staff to manage chapter website ensuring consistent messaging, brand compliance, and content creation
Provides timely updates including crisis communication directly to Chief of Staff & COO, and President & CEO
Video Production
Oversees all chapter video productions with external videographers
In-house video content creator for smaller video productions
Special Events
Serves as project manager for event program-related projects for chapter signature events, oversees vendors for marketing/communication needs
Prepares speeches, talking points, programs, videos and graphic elements for event production
Facilitates and prepares wish families, board chairs, staff members and other public speakers
Oversees Theater A/V resources at MAWNJ Headquarters for signature events and other initiatives
Supports creation of presentations and proposals for President & CEO
Corporate Partnerships
Works directly with development team on all corporate partnership activations at local, regional and national levels
Serves as chapter liaison to national office for national corporate partnership cause-marketing activations, in congruence with development team
Brand Management
Oversees brand approval and execution of design projects for chapter across all departments
Serves as “resident expert” on knowledge of enterprise-wide brand
Qualifications/ Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Marketing/Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies)
5-7 years’ experience in relevant field
Experience working in media and public relations, ideally in New York and Philadelphia markets
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, HTML and Adobe Creative Suite
Experience in Salesforce, Drupal, Luminate a plus
Video editing a plus
Experience with leveraging multiple social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube
Experience with Google Analytics
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Flexibility with hours for occasional night/weekend planned events
Must pass a check into your background
How To Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume with “ Director of Marketing & Communications ” in the subject line to jobs@nj.wish.org . No phone calls please.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
Marketing/Communications: 5 years (Required)
marketing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Township of Monroe, NJ 08831 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Township of Monroe, NJ 08831: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Director of Marketing & Communications
Scope of Position:
The Director of Marketing & Communications for Make-A-Wish New Jersey will be responsible for creative storytelling through digital and traditional communications channels, working cross-departmentally to create a shared vision of our globally recognized brand. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all aspects of media relations and publicity, strategic and executive communications both internally and externally, and leading the marketing and communications team. They will oversee a team that manages chapter website and social media platforms, email marketing programs, video storytelling and more. The ideal candidate will serve as a brand expert for production of creative needs for the chapter, supporting mission delivery and medical outreach initiatives, and signature event and corporate campaign programs, supporting the development team. They will continue to bring to the table new initiatives and creative strategy to advance the mission, vision and values of Make-A-Wish.
Direct Supervisor:
Chief of Staff & COO
Responsibilities:
Media & Public Relations
Drafts and executes pitches and releases for events, campaigns and high profile wishes
Maintains media relationships for New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia markets
Serves as onsite media contact at special events and campaigns
Creates talking points for interviews President & CEO and other senior leadership team members
Creates quotes for media stories on behalf of President & CEO and other senior leadership team members
Maintains media database, oversees media monitoring, and creates impact reports
Serves as spokesperson as needed
Digital Communications
Develops and oversees social media, email, and website marketing strategy
Initiates best practices in the social and digital space
Oversees staff to manage chapter website ensuring consistent messaging, brand compliance, and content creation
Provides timely updates including crisis communication directly to Chief of Staff & COO, and President & CEO
Video Production
Oversees all chapter video productions with external videographers
In-house video content creator for smaller video productions
Special Events
Serves as project manager for event program-related projects for chapter signature events, oversees vendors for marketing/communication needs
Prepares speeches, talking points, programs, videos and graphic elements for event production
Facilitates and prepares wish families, board chairs, staff members and other public speakers
Oversees Theater A/V resources at MAWNJ Headquarters for signature events and other initiatives
Supports creation of presentations and proposals for President & CEO
Corporate Partnerships
Works directly with development team on all corporate partnership activations at local, regional and national levels
Serves as chapter liaison to national office for national corporate partnership cause-marketing activations, in congruence with development team
Brand Management
Oversees brand approval and execution of design projects for chapter across all departments
Serves as “resident expert” on knowledge of enterprise-wide brand
Qualifications/ Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Marketing/Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies)
5-7 years’ experience in relevant field
Experience working in media and public relations, ideally in New York and Philadelphia markets
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, HTML and Adobe Creative Suite
Experience in Salesforce, Drupal, Luminate a plus
Video editing a plus
Experience with leveraging multiple social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube
Experience with Google Analytics
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Flexibility with hours for occasional night/weekend planned events
Must pass a check into your background
How To Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume with “ Director of Marketing & Communications ” in the subject line to jobs@nj.wish.org . No phone calls please.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
Marketing/Communications: 5 years (Required)
marketing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Township of Monroe, NJ 08831 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Township of Monroe, NJ 08831: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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