Valley Christian High School is hiring: Marketing Specialist in Chandler

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Marketing Specialist to join our team! The Marketing Specialist is a key position in our award-winning Marketing and Communications (MarCom) Department. The Marketing Specialist will assist with various MarCom aspects of internal and external communications including, but not limited to, social media, copywriting, e-news, website management, apparel, graphics design, and will assist with video production and photography.RequirementsRole and Responsibilities:Serve as a MarCom point person collaborating with the Director of Marketing and Communications for internal and external communications and marketing efforts for VCSManage content and strategy for assigned social media digital platforms to include writing, developing, and editing copy and graphics, and responding to inquiries across platformsAttend events and activities to take pictures and videos for internal and external communication purposes along with proper digital asset management and video creationProduce and generate content for regular e-news updates internally and externally for the schoolAssists with website management. Including but not limited to building new pages, making edits, camp registrations, live streams, calendar, online ticketing, and surveysSupport, design and distribute marketing print and digital materials and graphic design needsCollaborates with the Director of Marketing and Communications to ensure brand consistency and uniformity of all visual assets across all communication platforms, products, and campusesManages internal and external gear/apparel - including but not limited to managing vendor relationships, ordering, designs, and fulling and managing Spirit Shop orders (physical store)Build and cultivate relationships with faculty, staff, and students to encourage and support community-made marketing contentCollaborate and support the MarCom class and teachers to produce content for the schoolAdhere to Valley Christian policies, procedures/processes, and codesPerforms other job-related duties and special projects as assigned RequirementsQualifications and Skills:Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ that is a consistent testimony among othersAgree to uphold Valley Christian's Mission & Beliefs which can be found at Agree to uphold Valley Christian's Statement of FaithFaithfully attend and financially support a local church whose beliefs are in agreement with our school's Mission & Beliefs.Adheres to and honors Valley Christians standards, policies, procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook Possesses relevant education and/or experience in marketing, communications, or a related fieldProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, graphic design, video editing and Microsoft Office; experience in WordPress a plusAbility to creatively shoot and edit photos and videos projects for multiple departments. Includes taking pictures and videos of people, settings, events, and objectsMust be proficient in English World-class written and verbal communication skills including strong journalistic writing and editorial skillsExceptional interpersonal and customer service skills, including public speaking, listening, and interpretive skillsUses time efficiently, multitasking while organizing work systematically, and can independently complete projects as well as follow direction and work with a teamA self-starter with a high level of creativity and innovation and a can-do attitude, team player and all-around go-getter willing to work with everyone to get the job doneAbility to exercise initiative and sound judgment and to react with discretion under varying conditionsMust have and maintain a valid level one IVP fingerprint cardMust have and maintain a valid Arizona driver licenseEducation and Experience Requirements:Must have a degree in Communications and/or Marketing or 2 years of related experienceStrong leadership and customer service skillsPreferred Skills:Prior experience in Communications and/or MarketingPhysical Requirements: Use a computer (visual and keyboarding) for long periods of timeAble to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) 50% of the time Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds At times requires stooping, bending, turning, pushing, pulling, reaching and climbing stairs (2-story) Use of hands, fingers, arms to reach, grip and maneuver objectsMust be able to respond quickly to sounds (fire/security alarms)Work in noisy and crowded school environment Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings when neededFrequent walking throughout the campusMust be able to travel in state between campuses, to vendors, and to related events Salary Description $43,000 - $50,000