YMCA of Southeastern NC is hiring: Marketing Assistant in Wilmington

Description:

Supervisor: Marketing & Communications Director

Hours Per Week: 6 Hours

*This role requires travel between two YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina branch locations.

The YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina is seeking a creative and organized part-time Marketing Assistant to support the marketing and communications needs of the Nir Family YMCA and Midtown YMCA. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping share the Y's mission and programs with the community. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, an eye for design, and a proactive approach to managing projects. This position requires on-site work two days per month at the Nir Family YMCA and two days per month at the Midtown YMCA .

Essential Functions:

Social Media Management

• Create, curate, and schedule engaging content for social media platforms to highlight programs, events, and initiatives.
• Monitor and respond to comments and messages, maintaining a positive and engaging online presence.

Brand Compliance

• Review and ensure all print and digital materials adhere to YMCA brand guidelines.
• Provide feedback or revisions as needed to maintain consistency and quality.

Content Creation

• Gather photos, videos, and testimonials from on-site activities, events, and programs.
• Collaborate with staff to develop content ideas that align with YMCA goals.

Newsletters

• Assist in gathering and organizing content for monthly email newsletters.
• Proofread and ensure accuracy before distribution.

Requirements:

Qualifications

• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Organized with excellent attention to detail.
• A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
• Some college coursework in marketing, communications, or related fields preferred.
• Photography and/or video editing skills are a bonus.

Join us at the YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina and make a meaningful impact through your storytelling and communication skills!

The job description reflects management’s assignments of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.