The Ann Arbor SPARK Marketing Coordinator provides support for the marketing team in the development of strategy, content, and design of marketing materials and execution of SPARK communications.
This position will report to the director of marketing. This is a full-time position, with the expectation of working in the Ann Arbor office 3 days per week and the remainder remotely, if desired. Additional in-person work will be required to support key events (Annual Meeting, a2Tech360, at a minimum).
This position requires regular travel within Washtenaw County and occasional travel to the Detroit area. Candidates must be able to travel independently to these locations.
As a Marketing Coordinator, you’ll:
- Use your creative strengths to design a wide variety of materials (both digital and print)
- Support the writing and publishing of blog posts, press releases, and other content
- Help create, schedule, and manage content across SPARK's social media platforms
- Contribute to updates and additions to SPARK websites (a2Tech360.com and annarborusa.org)
- Assist in tracking marketing campaign deliverables by utilizing your project management skills. Support the team in meeting timelines, aligning assets across platforms, and ensuring campaigns are smoothly executed from concept to completion
- Provide support for the coordination, promotion, and execution of events, including onsite support during high-profile programming such as the Annual Meeting and a2Tech360
- Provide admin support as needed
You may be a great fit for this role if:
- You have a degree in Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field
- You’re a curious, self-motivated learner who stays current on trends in marketing, design, and digital media
- You’re a go-getter who learns quickly and enjoys expanding your skills
- You have experience with WordPress
- You know how to communicate complex ideas in a clear and engaging way
- You enjoy working on a variety of projects at once and helping keep things on track
- You’re comfortable with Asana, Canva, Microsoft Office suite, Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, communicate effectively, and collaborate as part of a team.
As a part of the Ann Arbor SPARK team, you’ll enjoy:
- A collaborative work environment
- Great work/life balance, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Potential for an annual bonus based on the company’s performance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Ann Arbor SPARK is an equal opportunity employer.