Marketing Specialist - Part-time

Concord Food Co-op; Concord (NH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Concord Food Co-op is seeking a Marketing Specialist to support the Marketing Manager with day-to-day tasks, including social media, email campaigns, signage, and events. This role also provides administrative support to the broader team to help increase gross store sales.

You will manage content creation, collaborate with local businesses, and help keep the Co-op's communications on brand. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, and proficiency with Canva

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Arts or related field preferred.
• Experience with Canva and Adobe apps (InDesign/Illustrator) or willingness to learn.
• Experience using social media platforms and designing content (Canva, Facebook, Instagram, Constant Contact, Eventbrite, Survey Monkey).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Publisher, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Respond to social media audience feedback and questions.
• Assist in managing the marketing calendar and content creation.
• Update website regularly with new pages and content.
• Create posters, signage and stickers in Adobe or Canva.
• Plan, set up, organize, and run community events and kid programs.
• Serve as outreach contact to local businesses and organizations.
• Accurate data entry into the POS system.
• Assist in monthly sale changeovers.
• Cover Marketing and Data Integrity manager duties when absent.

Skills

Customer service

Advanced computer skills

Attention to detail

Creativity in design

Independent work

Multitasking

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Marketing degree preferred

Communications experience

Graphic Arts background

Tools

Canva

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Our Marketing Specialist works under the supervision of our Marketing Manager and is responsible for day-to-day tasks, including social media, email campaigns, signage creation, data entry and events. This individual will provide support to the administration department as a whole and assist in tasks that support the goal of increasing gross store sales.

About Concord Food Cooperative

Concord Food Co-op is a natural foods grocery store, bakery, and café with locations in Concord, NH and New London, NH. A pillar of Main St., the Co-op strives to support and enhance the New Hampshire community by only stocking ethically-sourced natural foods and through positive cooperative action in-store and in the community.

Essential Job Duties

• Be responsive to social media audience feedback and questions
• Assist in managing the marketing calendar, including social media posting and content creation
• Update website regularly, including creation of new pages and content
• Create posters, signage and stickers in Adobe or Canva for various departments
• Help plan, set up, organize, and work Co-op community events and kid focused programs
• Serve as the point of contact and outreach representative to local businesses and organizations
• Accurate entry of data into the POS system
• Assist in monthly sale changeovers
• Covers basic Marketing and Data Integrity manager duties in their absence

Essential Skills

• Excellent customer service skills for both internal and external customers.
• Advanced computer skills and knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and creativity with a focus on design, brand consistency, writing, and editing.
• Ability to take direction and work independently and sometimes under deadline pressure.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication, note taking, time management, and organizational skills.

Requirements

Essential Mental & Physical Requirements

• Works with guidance from Administration Department
• Performs a variety of tasks independently as dictated by Administration department
• Relates information to diverse individuals both orally and in writing
• Must have good analytical ability
• Working on computer 95% of the time
• Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, bending, reaching, walking.

Experience and Educational Requirements

• Degree or certificate in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Arts or related field is preferred, or 1-3 years of combined experience in an administrative, communications or marketing role.
• Skilled in Canva and Adobe (with an emphasis in InDesign and Illustrator) or willingness to learn.
• Experience using social media platforms and designing content (Canva, Facebook, Instagram, Constant Contact, Eventbrite, Survey Monkey)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Publisher, Excel, Outlook)

Other Qualifications

• Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA & other federal, state & local standards - including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
• Ability to maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA & other federal, state and local standards
• Compliance with all personnel policies

Important Disclaimer Notice

The job duties, elements and responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, requirements, and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that the employee may be required to perform. The Co-op does reserve the right to revise this job description at any time and require employees to perform other job duties as assigned.