Job description
Position Title: Graphic Design and Content Creator
Department: Marketing
Reports to: Marketing Manager
Status: Full Time
Mission Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
BASIC PURPOSE
The Graphic Design and Content Creator will be responsible for working alongside the Marketing Manager in creating impactful design solutions and communication materials. They will design brand-consistent marketing collateral and will be responsible for the production of printed and digital materials.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work in conjunction with the Marketing Manager, responsible for maintaining Kroc campaigns and advertising efforts across digital channels, including, but not limited to, The Kroc website, TV screens, social media outlets, and assorted online community calendars.
Prepares final production ready files for both print and web.
Responsible for updating and maintaining social media sites daily. Drive visibility and engagement of The Kroc brand via social media channels. Position our company in the best possible light while being responsive to all kinds of comments and questions.
Manage signage and digital screens throughout The Center to display important messaging about hours, closures and upcoming events for members.
Responsible for taking photos and videos of Kroc Center programs, events, and other activities, and editing for distribution online and in print materials.
Plan, record, edit and distribute short promotional videos for use on website or social media.
Maintain technical knowledge and stay up-to-date on current design and social media trends by researching and watching online tutorials and trainings
Participate in the Territorial Virtual Kroc Marketing team’s monthly meetings and collaborate on Territorial marketing campaigns as assigned by the Marketing Manager
Work cooperatively with other departments within the Kroc Center as needed
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience, preferably in graphic design, marketing, advertising, communication, journalism, publishing or public relations.
Alternately, we accept outstanding portfolios without current degree if the applicant is otherwise qualified.
Knowledge and Skills Required
A portfolio or website showcasing Graphic Design and/or social media work
A genuine interest and passion in Graphic design
Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud based programs, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Express, and Acrobat Pro
Demonstrated artistic eye for design and text hierarchy
Experience with website design (knowledge of HTML a plus)
Knowledge of software platforms including Mailchimp, Slack, Trello, and the Microsoft Office Suite including Teams and PowerPoint
Proficiency on Mac platform, and the ability to use PCs as needed
High attention to detail, consistent reliable follow through and able to prioritize and manage multiple projects, and meet established deadlines
Proven multi-tasking ability as designers often work on more than one design project at a time
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Service-oriented team player who can take initiative, work independently and quickly adapt in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to work with, direct, and relate well with co-workers, staff and guests while maintaining the standards of The Salvation Army.
May be required to work flexible hours, weekends, and evenings, and must have willingness and ability to occasionally travel.
Maintain a professional attitude and approach to problem solving and the ability to provide conflict resolution in a positive manner.
Valid driver's license and insured transportation.
Ability to occasionally interface with the public in a cheerful and professional manner.
Bonus: a thematically relevant social media and/or graphic design portfolio.
Physical Requirements:
The ability to remain at a keyboard for periods of up to two hours with minimal interruption.
Ability to operate under stressful working conditions in a rapidly changing work environment with multiple priorities is required.
Ability to hold a camera and photograph/video events in large venues for extended periods of time.
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST APPLY ON OUR COMPANY WEBSITE, copy and paste the following link into your browser:
https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/SAL1002/JobBoard/bcc2e2d1-d94c-2041-4126-28086417eb0a/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=8db5f4ea-9cd5-452a-8f00-13e588427974
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Suisun City, CA 94585: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location