Public Relations & Marketing Director Job at Seldovia Village Tribe IRA in Homer

Salary: $75,000 to 80,000 per year, DOE

Come join our team at Seldovia Village Tribe (SVT)!

Hours: Full-time

Salary Range: $75,000 to 80,000 per year, depending on experience

What You'll Do:

• Be responsible for planning, development, and implementation of all of SVTs marketing strategies, marketing communications, and public relations activities, both external and internal.
• Report to the SVT President/CEO and serves as a member of the management team.
• Participate on internal and external committees as assigned.
• Be responsible for creating, implementing, and measuring the success of a comprehensive marketing, communications and public relations program that will enhance SVTs image and position within the communities SVT serves and in the general public.

• Be responsible for public relations activities and materials including publications, media relations, and so forth.
• Ensure articulation of SVTs mission, vision and core values both internally and externally. Act as the SVT representative with the media as directed by the President/CEO.
• Build awareness of Tribal programs and services through consistent maintenance of relationships with community leaders and organizations, education system, judicial system and healthcare providers.
• Research and analyze the technological, demographic, financial, regulatory and competitive facts that may affect the needs for Seldovia Village Tribe products, marketing methods and distribution systems.
• Coordinate public relations activities to include recruitment, advertising and product releases to the media, customer newsletters. Maintain relations with industry trade associations.
• Prepare and update Seldovia Village Tribe marketing plans and reports. Maintain marketing records and files with copies of ads, promotions, printed brochures, etc.
• Complete SVT Annual Report to the Community
  
• The ability to travel is required up to 30-45% of the time between Anchorage, Homer, Seldovia, and Anchor Point by car, boat, or plane. Overnight travel is required.

What You'll Need:

• 2+ years experience in Public Relations and/or Marketing, required.
• Preferred but not required: Bachelors Degree in Public Relations, Marketing, or related. May substitute for equivalent years of work experience.
  
• Preferred but not required: 6+ months experience managing social media on behalf of a company or organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Mac computers, database systems, page layout, report creation, and creative programs such as photo editing. Must have experience in the creation of or internal management of websites.
  
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a pre-employment background check including fingerprinting.

What You'll Get:

• 11 Paid Holidays per year
• 12 Days of Sick Leave per year
• 15 days (3 weeks) of Annual Leave per year (starting accrual, more days with more years of service)
• FEHB (Federal Employees Health Benefits) - Health Insurance, a variety of plans to choose from. We pay 100% of employees monthly health insurance premiums! And we pay 50% of the monthly premiums for your spouse and/or children. Insurance is effective the first day of the pay period after we receive your enrollment form.
• Dental and Vision insurance available on the first of the month following 90 days of employment.
• Group life insurance, minimum benefit is $50,000 and up to 2x your annual salary to a maximum of $250K.
• Long term disability insurance
• Employer matching 401K, 5% match, effective January 1 or July 1, following one year of employment.
• Wellness Incentive Program, up to $300 per calendar year for full-time employees, or $150 for part-time employees, effective after 90 days of employment. Examples of items that can be reimbursed are walking/running shoes, active wear, exercise equipment, gym membership, CSA food boxes and more!

About Us:

Seldovia Village Tribe (SVT) promotes the wellness of our people and communities through healthcare, social services, economic development, education, and cultural enrichment. SVT is a federally recognized Tribe that serves everyone - both Native and non-Native - in the communities of the South Kenai Peninsula, from Seldovia and beyond, including Homer and Anchor Point.

Contact Us:

If you have any questions, or would like further information, please contact Tara at 907-435-3217 or email tkain@svt.org.