Marketing Assistant: Content, Social Media & Design

Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens; Sanford (FL); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is seeking a Marketing Assistant to support marketing and communications initiatives. The role involves content creation, social media management, digital design, and media outreach aimed at enhancing brand awareness. Ideal candidates are creative and detail-oriented communicators.

This full-time position may require occasional evening and weekend hours, offering a dynamic work environment both indoors and outdoors.

Qualifications

• Proven strength in writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar).
• Photography and photo-editing experience.
• Familiarity with website content management systems (WordPress strongly preferred).
• Experience designing or deploying email campaigns (Mailchimp, Constant Contact, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Write and edit compelling content for newsletters, websites, and social media.
• Assist in planning and monitoring content across social media platforms.
• Develop graphics for digital and print use.
• Update and manage website content.
• Create and deploy e-blasts and newsletters.

Skills

Writing and editing

Graphic design

Photography

Organizational skills

Public relations

Education

Coursework or degree in marketing, communications, or related field

Tools

Mailchimp

Adobe Creative Cloud

WordPress

Microsoft Office

Job description

Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is seeking a Marketing Assistant to support marketing and communications initiatives. The role involves content creation, social media management, digital design, and media outreach aimed at enhancing brand awareness. Ideal candidates are creative and detail-oriented communicators.

This full-time position may require occasional evening and weekend hours, offering a dynamic work environment both indoors and outdoors.