Marketing & Donor Relations Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking a role where you can create, organize, and communicate with others daily? One that has opportunities to grow from?

Look no further, we at The Arc of the Quad Cities Area are looking for a Marketing and Donor Relations Assistant to join our team! ????

At The Arc of the Quad Cities Area, we work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them reach their full potential, ensuring a life filled with happiness, inclusion, and independence.

If you are passionate about working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, seeking to gain more experience in the marketing field, and working with a fantastic marketing team, we would love to meet you and discuss this opportunity further.

This role requires working in-person at our main office in Rock Island, IL.

What are the working hours in this position? :

In this role, you are scheduled to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, from 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM, with the flexibility to work outside of our regular business hours to attend and assist at events.

What does a Marketing and Donor Relations Assistant do?

As a Marketing and Donor Relations Assistant, you will serve as the right-hand person of the Chief Development and Strategy Officer and the Outreach Admissions Coordinator. Within this role, some of your responsibilities would include coordinating agency marketing and communications across digital campaigns, social media, and email marketing, as well as maintaining the donor database. The assistant will also coordinate promotional materials, outreach efforts, logistics, and brand collateral for events to maximize attendance and make a lasting impact.

What qualifications are required for this position?

• A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required. A bachelor's degree in communication or a related field is preferred.
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently and as a team.
• Professional presence required.
• Photography and Videography experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and use of a personal vehicle with required insurance.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing.
• Familiarity with Canva and Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Access.
• Marketing experience is required.

What benefits do we provide?

What are the minimum job requirements for this position?

Why choose The Arc of the Quad Cities Area?

We encourage you to refer to the job description for a detailed overview of the requirements and duties associated with this position. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities by spreading the word about all that The Arc does for those we serve. We look forward to meeting candidates who share our dedication and passion for this career.

"We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status."