We are seeking a creative and ambitious person to be our site-wide Marketing + Social Media Manager (MSMM).

The MSMM has three first year goals:

1. To be the voice of The Speedway online and in person

2. Support the existing team to substantially grow our site-wide customer base, for all community members, and partners.

3. Coordinate cross-platform marketing to amplify and extend sales and community engagement at The Speedway

About this role: -

MSMM will manage and implement the marketplace’s front-line communication efforts
Help meet The Speedway and marketing goals, and support, curate and maintain existing distinct branding for both assets.
Create content and run social media accounts for both The Speedway and Garage B, in coordination with The Speedway Events/Community Manager + General Manager
Create, curate and maintain photography
Create, curate, and maintain marketing materials including printed + digital assets
Help promote original Speedway programming in the Courtyard and in collaboration with site tenants, and help manage master courtyard events calendar on the website.
Promote and market The Speedway and other public-facing programming in Garage B, and periodic “site-wide” events that involve the entire Speedway campus, and help to manage attendance.
Be present for certain events for asset creation and actively promote in real-time when required, and assist at events.
Helps to manage website + bi-monthly newsletter
Influencer and photographer outreach + communication

What you’ll bring:

Prior experience in marketing, public relations and customer service is required. The role requires strong writing and communications skills and at least two years' of experience managing social media platforms. A portfolio or professional writing sample is desirable.
Great photography and graphic design skills are required.
Understanding of the latest and greatest of the social media platforms. Experience with Facebook, Pinterest, Google My Business and Instagram is essential. Experience with LinkedIn, Yelp, and YouTube are a plus.
Knowledge of Planoly or similar programs to manage online postings on different platforms is important. Proficiency in SEO and Keyword research, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office, and various web-based software products is also important. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or other graphics programs is essential. Working knowledge of web design and experience with WordPress are expected.
The position requires interaction with tenants, customers, colleagues, and members of the public; as such, an outgoing personality is required.
Should be highly organized and have a strong ability to set and achieve short and long-term goals and meet deadlines.
Should be able to manage a wide range of responsibilities and adapt easily to a changing list of tasks, including meeting unforeseen short-term goals, and should be able to independently manage time effectively and be comfortable working in a team setting.

What to Expect:

The position is part-time and hourly, 20-25 hours per week, with compensation based on experience
MSMM will be expected to be present at the Speedway on a consistent and regular basis.
Hours are flexible and may include weekends/evening hours at times. Remote work will be allowed at times

Charles River Speedway