Media & Marketing Associate

Job Type: 
Job
Company Info: 
Dolphin Research Center
58901 Overseas Hwy
Grassy Key, FL 33050
United States
Company Website: 
https://dolphins.org/career_opportunities
Description: 
Social Media Curate/schedule engaging content for daily posts to DRC social media platforms Monitor social media platforms for customer questions, etc. Host Facebook Lives when needed Media Relation Assist with screening & responding to media requests Assist in preparing for/managing on-site media visits Help write & submit press releases Assist in developing stories to pitch to media Team with other departments to prepare talking points and position papers on various issues Participate in manatee rescue missions as liaison with public and media Maintain press clippings notebooks and media archive Marketing & Advertising Help manage marketing, advertising and promotional activities in terms of effectiveness and cost, including Google AdWords account agency Help oversee DRC's website, coordinating new content, changes, etc.; support other departments with changes to relevant areas of website Help manage DRC's printed and digital marketing and advertising materials, including distribution Recommend changes and develop new initiatives in all activities to maximize value Assist in preparing annual marketing/advertising plan and budget, keyed directly to DRC's mission, principle and philosophy, operating objectives, and public image Support to Other Departments Help to curate content for and help create monthly What's New feature for Members Only area of website, Format Pod Update bi-monthly for same area Create monthly electronic newsletter for members Miscellaneous Help oversee DRC website context and design;implement overall changes; provide training and assistance to other departments that also manage website areas Coordinate, edit, and write for Dolphin Society Newsletter Represent DRC at Florida Attractions Association & Local chambers of commerce Assist with DRC outreach to elected officials Coordinate miscellaneous special activities involving DRC Support other departments' communications needs with writing/editing/proofreading Cross-train in duties of various other departments in keeping with DRC's corporate approach Serve on DRC committees as necessary Assist with Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums Communication projects
Posting Date: 
05/25/23
Application Deadline: 
06/30/23
Number of Positions: 
1
Requirements: 
Will be a responsible, organized, motivated, self-directed individual who demonstrates excellent "team player" skills and the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Excellent oral and written communications, interpersonal and computer skills -- including social media and graphic design -- are a must. A.B.S./B.A. degree in communications, marketing or related field and at least 5 years of progressive work experience or a combination of education and experience are required.
Additional Information: 
DRC currently offers medical benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid vacation, sick, as well as personal growth and training opportunities. DRC seeks to provide for the well being of its employees and our salaries combined with our generous benefits create a competitive total package that is right for our environment.
How to Apply: 
If you are interested, please send your resume and completed application by email to drc-hr@dolphins.org. You may also mail them to Dolphin Research Center, Human Resources Director, 58901 Overseas Highway, Grassy Key, FL 33050