Program Information This is an exciting opportunity! Full-time Monday through Friday Pay rate: $ hr pending on work experience. Desired Traits We are seeking someone who will jump into the job from day one; the ideal candidate is passionate, self-motivated, quick-thinking and flexible A skilled and thorough doer with an ability to juggle multiple responsibilities with extreme organization and unwavering attention to detail, all while always meeting deadlines Passionate about Social Media, Fashion and/or gay culture, Positive, professional, proactive, and must have the ability to problem solve Required Experience and Knowledge Marketing or Social Media Marketing Degree preferred Administration office capabilities. Proven experience in developing content for e-commerce websites, emails, social media assets, videos, video editing, and promotional events Strong organizational skills and deadline adherence are a priority You need to be keenly interested and connected to Pop Culture: with an emphasis on trending gay cultural issues. Those who aren't interested in what's going on in mass media, eCommerce and how it intersects gay culture need not apply Position Summary Under the direction of the Director of Fund Development, the Fund Development & Marketing Associate will support ACOF???s fundraising initiatives, online and social media marketing, and special events. Essential Duties: Donor Stewardship ??? Process donations, utilizing donor software, quickly and efficiently. ??? Prepare acknowledgment letters and other correspondence. ??? Create database reports as needed. Multi-Channel Marketing ??? Write stories for external and internal newsletters. ??? Assist in the development/writing annual report. ??? Stay current with the best social media practices to communicate with internal and external constituents. ??? Develop a monthly creative content schedule for all social media pages and website ??? Execute social media campaigns in support of marketing initiatives. ??? Provide/coordinate photography for events/volunteer activities as needed. ??? Work with Graphic Design/Web Consultant on all projects (annual report, brochures, etc.). ??? Assist in Public Relations activities as needed. Special Events ??? Assist in the planning and execution of events including an annual fundraiser. ??? Participate in community outreach and exhibiting opportunities. Administration ??? Work efficiently within established timelines and budgets to deliver on-target results. ??? Maintain and/or prepare information for media kits. ??? Other duties as assigned by the Director of Fund Development. Requirements To perform effectively in this position, the Fund Development & Marketing Associate must have: Basic Qualifications: ??? Bachelor???s degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related fields ??? Two years of work experience in marketing, event management, and/or fundraising. ??? Two years of donor database management. ??? Two years of social media management including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Hootsuite. ??? Two years of experience utilizing InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and/or other design programs. ??? Access to a personal vehicle to be used to conduct ACOF???s. ??? Possession of a Valid California driver license. ??? Ability to meet California state law insurance requirements and ACOFs insurance requirements. Preferred Qualifications: ??? Master???s degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related field. ??? Working knowledge of effective marketing and branding strategies within the affordable housing and community development field and how to communicate to a broad audience ??? Excellent oral and written communication skills; good public presentation skills. ??? Strong time management and the ability to juggle multiple goals and priorities, often under tight deadlines. ??? Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team; ??? A sense of humor. ??? Proficiency in PC applications of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Microsoft Publisher and Internet navigation. ??? Experience with Google Analytics.