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African-American Marketing Association

Manager, Marketing and Communications

African-American Marketing Association, Lakewood, New Jersey, us, 08701


UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.MANAGER, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONSOrganization overview:United Way of Northern New Jersey works to achieve racial and economic equity for those individuals and families struggling to make ends meet, including ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) and those in poverty.Diversity Statement:United Way of Northern New Jersey celebrates diversity and believes it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups.Department:Business Development/Marketing & CommunicationsReports to:Vice President, Brand Engagement and Creative CommunicationsBroad Function/Purpose:As part of the Business Development Team, this role will be a strategic marketing and communications professional who partners with internal program teams to develop strategies and assets that help drive fundraising efforts and amplify the organization’s mission with donors, volunteers, clients, and the public.Primary Responsibilities:

Work with program/project leads to develop multi-channel (online & offline) marketing and communications strategies.Develop marketing and communications assets including email, event and fundraising materials, direct mail, website content, social media content, presentations, speeches, talking points, brochures, and press materials.Craft creative briefs that bring creative needs to life.Develop and manage timelines to ensure timely delivery of assets.Mine for key audience insights via research, data, and observations.Regularly innovate, introducing new ideas for trial.Serve as a thought partner with program leads.Serve as a brand guardian by understanding the brand and the brand guidelines.Present an organizational mindset of openness, equity, and inclusion in all public-facing interactions.Keep colleagues informed about developments in marketing, communications, and fundraising trends.Contribute to other projects as assigned.Requirements:

Undergraduate degree, preferably in marketing, communications, journalism or a related field.At least seven years of similar marketing and communications work experience, preferably within the nonprofit sector.Exceptional and demonstrated writing skills.An understanding of cross-functional team dynamics.Excellent interpersonal, verbal communication, and public speaking skills.At least three years of hands-on project management work experience.Strong experience in all forms of digital marketing.Video editing and Canva skills a plus.Outstanding time management skills.Reliable transportation to and from work, events, and other business-related activities.Job Type:Full time: 35 hours per weekCompensation:$65,000 to $75,000 salary rangeBenefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401k, Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)Work Environment:This job function uses standard office equipment, such as computers, phones, printer, and photocopiers.Hybrid: Primarily remote, some office meetings with staff, board volunteers, donors, clients, and vendors.Submit résumé and cover letter to: Laura.Bruno@UnitedWayNNJ.orgEqual Opportunity Policy:United Way of Northern New Jersey provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.

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