• Full Time
  • St. Louis City
  • Salary: $45,000 - $50,000
  • Organization Type: Community Development

CWE Business Community Improvement District

Marketing and Communication Specialist

Reports to: Executive Director

The Central West End Business Community Improvement District (CID) seeks an experienced and creative marketing and communications specialist. This is a fulltime and reports to the Executive Director. The CWE North CID is a government entity funded through a 1% sales tax in the district. The mission of the CWE North CID is to enhance the district and the businesses it represents through a combination of physical enhancements and marketing.

Primary Responsibilities:

·       Maintain CWEScene.com website content including researching content, updating events, writing blog posts and updating CID documents.

·       Manage all CWE social media including content creation for Facebook, Instagram, You Tube and Tik Tok

·       Create and manage various facets of the external communications including monthly e-newsletters, event announcements and brochures.

·       Work with external partners and manage media buys and promotion through print, digital and influencers

·       Write and effectively distributing press releases.

·       Seek creative opportunities to enhance marketing efforts to promote the CWE NCID.

·       Draft the CID annual report.

·       Assist with the creation and planning of CID programs and events including research and coordination with CID businesses.

·       Assist with CID events by providing day of support with set-up, management and tear-down.

·       Manage CID Merchant list and Marketing Meeting.

·       Send regular communications to CID Merchants to keep them apprised of CID programs and initiatives.

·       Design CID marketing collateral for events and programs as needed.

·       Maintain merchant database.

·       Interface with CID merchants on an ongoing basis and distribute marketing materials as needed.

·       Conduct target market research.

·       Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education

Undergraduate degree, preferable in marketing, public relations, or communications.

Minimum Qualifications

·        3-5 years’ experience in marketing, communications, or public relations with an understanding of nonprofit organizations.

·        Interest in place-making and/or community development

·        Detailed oriented with excellent written and oral communications skills.

·        Experience writing for a public audience.

·        Attention to detail.

·        Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point) and website publishing (WordPress)

·        Experience using of Adobe in-design, illustrator and/or Photoshop

Application Information

Interested candidates should email their cover letter and resume to Kate.haher@cwenorthcid.com

 

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