MARKETING SUPERVISOR
MARKETING SUPERVISOR
This is a full-time position responsible the coordination and execution of a comprehensive public information and marketing program for the Belvidere Park District.
Applicants must be positive, organized, have an excellent work ethic, and be able to effectively direct and manage a wide range of projects and tasks simultaneously. Applicants must have excellent customer service and communication skills.
DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or closely related field from an accredited college or university program required.
- Three years of direct experience in marketing and special events required.
- Previous experience in marketing recreation programs a plus.
- Three years of supervisory experience required.
- Knowledge of principles, practices and objectives marketing and promotion including website and social media.
- Develop and implement marketing plans that focus on brand management to build a strong image that moves people to register for programs, use open space, or build relationships within the community that promote healthy living.
- Coordinate the planning, organizing, disseminating and maintaining of public information for all programs and events through communication media including but not limited to (i.e., website, email blast, social media, TV, radio, newspaper, other print media, etc.) on a concise and timely basis.
- Design and coordinate the production of seasonal brochures, newsletters, flyers, posters, banners, postcards, dasher boards, table tents, certificates, press releases, newspaper advertisements, news media, miscellaneous brochures, other printed material, along with Park District web site and electronic signboard.
- Develop outreach methods to Hispanic community in coordination with Recreation and Administrative staff.
- Develop advertising and sponsorship opportunities for the seasonal brochures, programs, events and various festivals.
- Develop a way to evaluate the effectiveness of the Park District marketing promotions in general.
- Develop and maintain sponsorship agreements with area businesses by prospecting, cold calling and giving presentations.
- Valid Illinois driver’s license & good driving record required.
- Successful criminal background check.
This is a salaried, exempt position that reports to the Superintendent of Recreation. The starting salary range for this position is $51,168-$63,960. This position includes an excellent benefits package.
Please complete an on-line application and attach your letter of interest and resume at www.belviderepark.org by September 15, 2019. JOB ID 415
An Equal Opportunity Employer