Marketing and Social Media Manager

Warrior Writers is seeking a Marketing and Social Media Manager to join our team immediately.

Warrior Writers is a community of military veterans, service members, artists, allies, and healers dedicated to creativity and wellness. We use writing, painting, photography, and a host of other mediums to reflect on our experiences and express them creatively. Warrior Writers is a national non-profit organization, based in Philadelphia, with members and activities across the country. We are searching for a candidate aligned with our mission and values. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and has pride in their ability to handle and prioritize multiple functions, and will effectively communicate Warrior Writers’ vision to a large network of veterans, allies, artists, and volunteers. Most importantly, the ideal candidate will want to support veterans in the discovery of the arts as a tool for change.

Responsibilities Include:

• Manage the Warrior Writers social media accounts by creating and posting content, as well as responding to or forwarding messages sent through these channels.
• Design graphics for promotional material, events, and social media.
• Manage the mailing list.
• Design and distribute email newsletter and announcements.
• Create and communicate updated web content for the web designer.
• Create marketing strategies and plans for events, merchandise, and fundraising campaigns.
• Manage documentation of events with photos, videos, etc.
• Communicate with news sources about publicity and create press kits.

Job Requirements:

• Experience with social media tools
• Graphic design experience and knowledge of graphic design software programs
• Proficiency in MS Office with expertise in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, as well as gmail and google docs
• Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Comfortable working remotely and managing your time

Compensation: This is a part time job, $18/hour, 30-40 hours/month.

Most work can be done remotely, though we do have access to a coworking space in Center City if desired, and occasional attendance at events is required. No benefits/insurance, but a very flexible schedule and paid holiday hours.

Warrior Writers does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, native language, religion, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are an equal opportunity employer; women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply: Please send the following as attachments to info@warriorwriters.org:

1. Your resume

2. A short letter explaining why you want to work for Warrior Writers and detailing an example of a project you have completed that you are proud of

3. A graphic design sample

4. Two references

Please include “Marketing and Social Media Manager Application” in your email subject. We are accepting applications immediately and will reach out to qualified candidates for interviews as we receive applications. We are hoping to start someone in this position as soon as possible.