Manager of Marketing & Communications

Building Industry Association of Central Ohio | Columbus, Ohio

About the BIA

The Building Industry Association of Central Ohio has represented the homebuilding industry in the central Ohio region for more than 75 years. The BIA's mission is to advocate for policies which will allow for their industry to meet the growing and diverse needs of the region, promote awareness of the homebuilding industry and the thousands of jobs it supports, provide a path for professional and career development and to serve as a vehicle for networking and industry collaboration.

Position Description: Manager of Marketing & Communications

The Building Industry Association of Central Ohio is looking to hire a full-time Manager of Marketing & Communications to manage the content and methods in which the organization communicates to its membership, key stakeholders and the general public to ensure that messaging and strategy align with organizational goals. This position will report directly to the Executive Director of the BIA and collaborate with other members of the BIA team in a small-staff environment.

Responsibilities

Manages the organization’s digital brand and web presence, including maintaining, editing, and updating the organizational website(s)
Oversees the design of promotional materials such as graphics/brochures and distribution through online and print channels, while maintaining brand integrity of the BIA
Produces copy and graphics for and maintains all social media accounts
Generates content for, proofs, and distributes marketing emails and tracks results
Assists in development of content for website and online media, including social media accounts
Manages the successful delivery of the BIA’s Building Insider Magazine, including coordination on content, design, production and distribution
Supports planning, recording and editing of podcasts, short videos, and other web content
Creates and implements marketing plans for individual BIA events, initiatives and membership campaigns
Work collaboratively to draft media releases, key messages, and informational materials
Assists with BIA events and other meetings, as needed
Work collaboratively with the BIA Foundation to create materials and content as needed
Collaborates with other team members on multiple projects simultaneously in progress
Functions as a part of a highly cohesive, small-staff team and contribute to the overall success of the organization
Provides excellent customer service to BIA members and collaborators
Occasional travel within the central Ohio region required (less than 5% of the time)
Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field
At least three years of experience in marketing, social media, or communications roles
Highly organized with excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Must be familiar with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Previous experience in image, audio and video editing, including experience with Adobe Creative Suite
Experience with digital marketing tools such as Constant Contact, Alchemer, Google Ads and other similar tools a plus
Knowledge of AP style a plus
Self-starter focused on completing tasks in a timely manner and of the highest quality
Ability to provide the highest level of customer service and professionalism to BIA members

The BIA is an equal opportunity employer.

To apply: Please submit cover letter and resume to Jon Melchi: jon@biahomebuilders.com

Deadline for submissions is 07/16/2021.

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