What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Marketing Associate position at Down Home Ranch?
Company Overview
Down Home Ranch in Elgin, TX, is a unique and welcoming community that offers a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It functions as a residential farm and retreat, providing various services and opportunities for people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive in a supportive setting.
Summary
The Development Marketing Associate supports fundraising efforts at Down Home Ranch by utilizing technology, in-person relationship building, and print materials to share the organization's mission. This role works under the Director of Development to create and execute marketing strategies that raise awareness and funds to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position involves developing digital and print content, managing social media, organizing outreach events, and maintaining the organization's website.
Responsibilities
- Support Development team's goals and donor relationship building
- Assist in creating marketing strategies and content for various channels
- Manage and grow social media presence, engage with followers
- Design marketing materials using graphic design software
- Implement digital campaigns to raise awareness and encourage donations
- Promote events and fundraising efforts, both virtually and in-person
- Develop communication strategies for donor engagement
- Maintain and update the DHR website and online donation opportunities
- Promote volunteer programs through social media and direct outreach
- Attend events to build awareness of DHR programs
- Collaborate with internal teams to align marketing with fundraising goals
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Adobe Suite, and other software tools
- Experience with fundraising software (e.g., Neon One, Raiser’s Edge) is a plus
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Ability to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Strong team player with a commitment to customer service and professionalism
If you are eager to make an impact in the world of digital marketing and development, we invite you to apply today and join our passionate team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Marketing: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Elgin, TX 78621 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22