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Honest Weight Food Co-op

TEMPORARY (PT) Marketing, Graphic Designer and Marketing Coordinator

Honest Weight Food Co-op, Albany, New York, us, 12237


EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

CategoryMarketing

Close Date

Description

Overview:

Contribute to the success of Honest Weight Food Co-op by collaborating with and providing support to the Identity and Mission-Based Teams, in particular, to the design team, Marketing & Digital Coordinator, Education Coordinator, Outreach Coordinator, Member-Owner Coordinator, and Director of Marketing in the production and design of print, signage, digital and social elements. Provide hands-on support in the planning and execution of in-store classes and events.

Status:

Temporary, Part-Time, hourly, 24 hours per week, based on business demands, $25.00/hour

Supervisor:

Marketing Manager

Job Responsibilities:

DesignDesign print direct mail, newspaper, magazine ads and various collateral materialsDesign signage (promotional, shelf level, institutional, digital menu boards)Design/produce as needed for website, email campaigns and social mediaAssist with production/design of in-store weekly/bi-weekly promotions (flyers, signs, handouts) as neededProduce and/or design content for HWFC's Coop Scoop bi-monthly magazineRe-purpose, refresh existing graphics, materialsActively and optimistically participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessionsAssist in creation of/ordering of on brand in-store materials/supplies?(stickers, business cards, stationery, letterhead, swag, etc.)Assist with Education, Outreach and Membership materials as needed (posters, brochures, register screens, handouts)Social Media

Collaborate with the Marketing and Digital Coordinator and the operations team (department managers, department staff) to ensure that HWFC social and digital media platforms are regularly fresh, exciting and increasingly relevantSeek out new and interesting products and initiatives store-wide to feature on social platformsCollaborate with store departments on social content regularlyCreate easily accessible channels for store departments to submit items and initiatives they want featuredMission-based team support

Provide support organizing and setting up store events (education, outreach, demos, mission-based and membership) as needed.Work collaboratively with the Education Coordinator to ensure that in-store events run smoothly and are an overall successOther responsibilities as assigned

Full-Time/Part-TimePart-Time

Open Date9/4/2024

PositionMarketing, Graphic Designer and Marketing Coordinator

Position Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:• Understanding of and passion for the natural foods industry• Experience with and/or passion and interest for the cooperative business model and cooperative values• Excellent organizational and communication skills• The ability to multi-task and succeed in a deadline driven environment• Solid understanding of brand guidelines• Solid understanding of basic advertising, marketing principles• Experience designing print and digital in quick-turnaround deadline-driven environment• Familiarity with both Mac (and PC) computing platforms• Above average proficiency in Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)• Proven working knowledge of various social media (platform differences, specific design needs)• Excellent organizational and project management skills• Excellent oral and written communication skills• Proven ability to pay attention to details and focus on multiple projects simultaneously• Ability to work (think and produce) both independently and as part of a team• Must be able to consistently and safely lift & carry up to 35lbs. Must be able to push and pull carts weighing up to 100lbs

Preferred Qualifications:• Understanding of and passion for natural foods retail and the health food industry• Experience with and/or passion and interest for the cooperative business model and cooperative values• Associates or Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual arts, communications or related fieldâ¨(any/all on-the-job work experience will also be considered)• Experienced and comfortable collaborating and working with internal and external teams• Previous experience working with website Content Management Systems• Basic knowledge of website design and familiarity with use and maintenance of blogs• Above average digital photography/video skillsAdditional Beneficial Qualifications:• Illustration and hand lettering skills experience a plus• Ability to tweak, re-work existing copy and/or write basic headlines copy for print, social as needed.• Above average experience with social media (planning, measuring, strengths/weaknesses, ad buying)• Experience with animation, video (creation, content, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut)

ShiftVarious Shifts

This position is currently accepting applications.