Community Engagement and Marketing Specialist

Job Type:

Part-time, Full-time

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Expected Hours: 

15 – 35 per week

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Salary:

$16.00 - $21.00 per hour

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Position Overview:

RVA Counseling, a private practice mental health company, is expanding its team and seeking a Community Engagement & Marketing Specialist. This unique role encompasses a blend of community outreach coordination and social media marketing to promote our mission and engage with our community. The successful candidate will play a vital role in planning events, driving social media efforts, and establishing a community 'give back' program.

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Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop and implement comprehensive outreach strategies to strengthen community presence.

• Train and collaborate with interns to support community outreach initiatives and events.

• Plan and execute diverse outreach events, including staff appreciation gatherings, fairs, networking opportunities, and community give-back programs.

• Generate marketing and communication materials to promote our mission through social media and other platforms.

• Maintain an organized networking database, ensuring accurate contact information.

• Foster effective communication and collaboration with internal staff for community outreach efforts.

• Handle administrative tasks such as report preparation, budget management, and inventory control for fundraising materials.

• Formulate and execute social media strategies to boost brand awareness and engagement.

• Curate engaging content for social media platforms, encompassing written posts, imagery, and videos.

• Monitor social media channels for customer inquiries, comments, and feedback, responding professionally and promptly.

• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities for social media campaigns.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to align social media initiatives with overall marketing objectives.

• Analyze social media data and metrics to measure campaign success and provide data-driven recommendations for enhancements.

• Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in social media marketing.

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Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

• Proven experience in community outreach, social media marketing, or related roles.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to build relationships with staff, interdisciplinary professionals, and community members/clients.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel.

• Knowledge of outreach and social media best practices and strategies.

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

• Bonus opportunities

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How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this position.

 

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People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply