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Marketing Director
Position Summary:
The San Diego Asian Film Foundation, one of the largest Media Arts organizations of its kind in North America, is seeking an outgoing Marketing Director and creative social media "practitioner" with fire in the belly about SDAFF's mission: to connect audiences to the human experience through Pan Asian cinema.
The Marketing Director leads all marketing and public relations campaigns throughout the year including but not limited to Quarterly Screenings, Spring Showcase, and our largest event- the Asian Film Festival. This is a Full-Time Exempt position that requires a great attitude, fierce work ethic, and flexible work schedule including some weekends and evenings. Reports to Executive Director.
Start Date:
Immediately
Responsibilities:
Plan and coordinate marketing and PR initiatives according to SDAFF's MARCOM plan, which include but not limited to:
- Coordinate all Social Media and online outreach, and help maintain web technologies (website, eNewsletter)
- Brand Manager: ensure all designs, collateral, campaigns, etc positively reflect the organization's brand and mission.
- Ensure the design and printing of all collateral (e.g. posters, web banners, postcards, flyers) in a timely manner
- Survey and track audience demos, website traffic, media impressions
- Manage marketing volunteers which include Street Team, Web Team, Graphics Design Team, Video Team, Educational Outreach, and Community Outreach
- Build relationships with local businesses and restaurants to create partnership, sponsorship, and/or in kind donation opportunities.
- Public Relations; Write and distribute press releases; Coordinate with local and national media for coverage; build relationships for partnership opportunities
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree with 2+ years in Marketing and/or Public Relations
- Strong Knowledge of Social Media and Web Technologies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability balance multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Deep interest in film, cultural arts, and community building
- Background in event planning
- Strong Documentation and info-sharing skills
- Working knowledge of nonlinear editing
- Foreign Language Skills a plus
- Knowledge of Sphere, Kintera, or any other online donor database a plus
- Knowledge of arts & culture in San Diego is recommended
- Knowledge of community organizations in San Diego is recommended
- Knowledge and/or interest in Pan Asian cinema is recommended
Benefits:
This is a full-time exempt position offering health benefits and flexible time off. Pay is commensurate with experience.
To Apply:
Send cover letter and resume to jobs[at]sdaff[dot]org with "Marketing Director" in the email subject line. Please NO CALLS.
The San Diego Asian Film Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.