Marketing Associate

Institute for Creation Research; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit research organization in Dallas is seeking a Marketing Associate to execute marketing campaigns and enhance digital presence. The role includes creating engaging content, managing social media, and supporting ministry events. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of marketing experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. A commitment to the organization's mission and excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a marketing or communications role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in social media strategy and email marketing.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and optimize marketing campaigns for various departments.
• Produce content and manage social media and email marketing initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Director to develop marketing strategies.

Skills

Marketing Experience

Communication Skills

Technical Expertise

Interpersonal Strengths

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Ads

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Overview

The Marketing Associate position is a vital full-time role supporting the mission of the Institute for Creation Research and the ICR Discovery Center. We're seeking a marketing & advertising professional to help amplify our message and expand our reach. In this role, you'll blend strategic thinking and creativity with hands-on execution to engage our audience and expand our digital presence across various platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop & Execute Campaigns: Plan, implement, and optimize marketing campaigns for multiple ministry departments, ensuring alignment with our mission.
• Create Engaging Content: Produce compelling content, headlines, and calls-to-action for social media, email, and web, strategically aligned with marketing goals and SEO objectives.
• Capitalize and Expand on Social Media Presence: Strategize, organize, and schedule all social media content, engage with our online community, manage paid ad campaigns, and analyze performance data to maximize impact.
• Drive Email Marketing: Draft and schedule effective email marketing initiatives that inform, inspire, and grow our subscriber base.
• Manage, Maximize and Enhance Advertising: Coordinate diverse advertising projects from concept to completion, working seamlessly with internal teams and external partners.
• Promote Ministry Events: Design and execute dynamic promotional strategies for ministry events to maximize attendance and engagement.
• Collaborate Strategically: Partner with the Director to develop overarching departmental and organizational marketing strategies and initiatives.
• Stay Current: Continuously research and integrate the latest trends and best practices in social media and email marketing.
• Ensure Quality: Collaborate with our creative team to produce optimal audio, video, graphics, and animation for high-quality marketing materials.
• Support Team Initiatives: Contribute to various special projects as needed, supporting our broader media production efforts.

Qualifications

• Faith & Mission Alignment: A written testimony of salvation and a strong commitment to ICR's core principles and purpose (icr.org/tenets), approaching new challenges with a Christ-like attitude.
• Marketing Experience: At least 3 years of experience in a marketing or communications role. Nonprofit experience is a plus.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Google Ads & Analytics, and Meta Manager. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a strong asset.
• Communication & Collaboration: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with careful attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to succeed as a member of a team by being an example of servant leadership.
• Interpersonal Strengths: A personable, friendly, and hospitable demeanor, that is not easily offended, proactively pursues solutions, and fosters positive working relationships. Project and time management skills a must.
• Work Schedule: This is a full-time, onsite position, Monday through Friday.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing and Sales
• Industries: Research Services

Note: This position overview is not intended to be all-inclusive and is subject to change. Employees may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.