Events and Marketing Coordinator

River Alliance of Wisconsin

Celebrating 25 years of empowering people to protect and restore Wisconsin’s waters. Membership includes over 2,000 individuals and businesses and more than 80 local watershed groups.

MISSION: Empowering people to protect and restore water.

VISION: Thriving community, economy, and habitat through access to clean, abundant water.

CORE PRINCIPLES: We pursue clean water for all with passion and determination. We are a credible voice on water policy and public engagement. We expect government to safeguard water, and we hold public agencies accountable. We believe in the power of grassroots action. We engage people in activities to inspire water stewardship.

http://www.wisconsinrivers.org

Position Details

Events and Marketing Coordinator
Job
Part-time
3/27/2018
Southwest Wisconsin
Madison, WI

The River Alliance of Wisconsin seeks an organized and energetic communications and development professional committed to clean water for all. The Events & Marketing Coordinator will lead event coordination and related communications and development tasks. People with event planning experience, strong communication skills, basic graphic design abilities, creativity and a passion for water conservation will find this an appealing position. Experience with fundraising is a plus!

Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide event management assistance including, but not limited to, coordinating volunteers, managing logistics, developing sponsorship materials, soliciting auction items, researching venues and day-of-event support
  • Perform basic graphic design tasks to create promotional materials using Adobe Suite, Canva, or similar tools 
  • Contribute to and assist with editing digital and print communications 
  • Assist with social media marketing and content creation 
  • Build pages and blog posts in Wordpress 
  • Other duties as assigned

Essential Professional and Personal Qualifications:

  • Commitment to water conservation and environmental protection 
  • Demonstrated experience with event planning 
  • Demonstrated success with event and program marketing, including social media marketing 
  • Strong writing and communications skills 
  • Tech. savvy and comfort using and learning new software 
  • Bachelor’s degree

This position is 80% and for a limited term of 1 year. The position will be located in Madison, WI. Salary commensurate with experience. Includes a comprehensive benefits package, an energetic work environment, and the chance to associate with passionate board members, staff and advocates committed to clean fresh water.


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