Bill Colwell Ford
Social Media & Events Coordinator
Bill Colwell Ford, Hudson, Iowa, United States, 50643
We're looking for a dynamic, creative, and organized Social Media and Events Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing our social media accounts, creating engaging content, and coordinating events to enhance our brand presence and engagement.
We are open to both full-time and part-time applicants for this role and can adjust the schedule to fit the right candidate.
Comprehensive Full-Time Benefits
Enjoy a consistent five-day work week with a flexible schedule Paid time off for a healthy work-life balance Access multiple health insurance plan options Benefit from a Health Savings Account (HSA) Receive dental and vision insurance coverage Participate in a 401(k) program with company matching Secure coverage for long-term and short-term disabilities Obtain life insurance benefits Utilize a flex spending account Competitive compensation package Company clothing allowance for a polished appearance Employee discounts on new and preowned vehicle purchases, parts, and service Work in modern, state-of-the-art facilities Enjoy a separate employee breakroom with a kitchen Responsibilities
Update and create website content daily including new and used inventory photos, service specials, landing pages, and blog posts. Manage and update our social media platforms by creating engaging content including photos, videos, blog posts, and sharing content from Ford Motor Company. Develop and plan social media strategies and monthly themes using a social media calendar to increase brand awareness and engagement. Collaborate with sales, service, and parts to ensure alignment of messaging, promotions, and branding. Monitor and analyze social media performance metrics while staying up to date with social media trends and best practices. Promote any open positions and benefits at the dealership through job boards, social media, and career fairs. Plan, organize, and promote internal events including employee birthday celebrations, work anniversary and training accomplishments, retirement parties, and any employee luncheons or dinners. Plan, organize, and promote external events including food trucks, Cars & Coffee, Drive 4 UR School, Fill a 50, Angel Tree, and other community focused events. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, public relations or communications or past work experience in a similar role Knowledge of traditional and digital marketing, content marketing, and social media marketing Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities. Proficiency in full Microsoft Office suite, especially with Excel and PowerPoint Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro) or Canva Hold a clean driving record and a valid driver's license
Join Our Family at Bill Colwell Ford - Apply Today!
Bill Colwell Ford, a family-owned Ford dealership situated in Hudson, Iowa, just outside of Waterloo/Cedar Falls, places a high value on its employees as the driving force behind its 40 years of service in the Cedar Valley. We offer continuous training, growth opportunities, and a forward-thinking work culture. Our commitment to equal employment opportunity is unwavering, and we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on various characteristics under federal, state, or local laws.
Application Process
If you're ready to combine exceptional creativity with the automotive world, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your pertinent experience and explaining why you're the perfect fit for the Social Media & Events Coordinator role at Bill Colwell Ford. Join us in providing exceptional customer support that drives both our business and your career forward. Apply today and become a valued member of a team that prioritizes both its customers and employees.
We are open to both full-time and part-time applicants for this role and can adjust the schedule to fit the right candidate.
Comprehensive Full-Time Benefits
Enjoy a consistent five-day work week with a flexible schedule Paid time off for a healthy work-life balance Access multiple health insurance plan options Benefit from a Health Savings Account (HSA) Receive dental and vision insurance coverage Participate in a 401(k) program with company matching Secure coverage for long-term and short-term disabilities Obtain life insurance benefits Utilize a flex spending account Competitive compensation package Company clothing allowance for a polished appearance Employee discounts on new and preowned vehicle purchases, parts, and service Work in modern, state-of-the-art facilities Enjoy a separate employee breakroom with a kitchen Responsibilities
Update and create website content daily including new and used inventory photos, service specials, landing pages, and blog posts. Manage and update our social media platforms by creating engaging content including photos, videos, blog posts, and sharing content from Ford Motor Company. Develop and plan social media strategies and monthly themes using a social media calendar to increase brand awareness and engagement. Collaborate with sales, service, and parts to ensure alignment of messaging, promotions, and branding. Monitor and analyze social media performance metrics while staying up to date with social media trends and best practices. Promote any open positions and benefits at the dealership through job boards, social media, and career fairs. Plan, organize, and promote internal events including employee birthday celebrations, work anniversary and training accomplishments, retirement parties, and any employee luncheons or dinners. Plan, organize, and promote external events including food trucks, Cars & Coffee, Drive 4 UR School, Fill a 50, Angel Tree, and other community focused events. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, public relations or communications or past work experience in a similar role Knowledge of traditional and digital marketing, content marketing, and social media marketing Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities. Proficiency in full Microsoft Office suite, especially with Excel and PowerPoint Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro) or Canva Hold a clean driving record and a valid driver's license
Join Our Family at Bill Colwell Ford - Apply Today!
Bill Colwell Ford, a family-owned Ford dealership situated in Hudson, Iowa, just outside of Waterloo/Cedar Falls, places a high value on its employees as the driving force behind its 40 years of service in the Cedar Valley. We offer continuous training, growth opportunities, and a forward-thinking work culture. Our commitment to equal employment opportunity is unwavering, and we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on various characteristics under federal, state, or local laws.
Application Process
If you're ready to combine exceptional creativity with the automotive world, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your pertinent experience and explaining why you're the perfect fit for the Social Media & Events Coordinator role at Bill Colwell Ford. Join us in providing exceptional customer support that drives both our business and your career forward. Apply today and become a valued member of a team that prioritizes both its customers and employees.