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Central West End North 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 full or part time position (30 – 40 hours per week) 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 Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
  • Create and manage various facets of the external communications including monthly e-newsletters, event announcements and brochures.
  • 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 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

Please send a cover letter and resume to Kate Haher at Kate.haher@cwenorthcid.com