Marketing and Promotions Creative Lead
Media and Digital Graphic Designer Chronicle Media, now part of GateHouse Media one of the largest media publishing companies in the country, is looking for a Marketing and Promotions Creative Lead to join our team. This position will work alongside the Marketing Director and Marketing and Events Coordinator to create digital and print campaigns that promote our events, news content, contests, and various sales initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Coordinate with all departments to manage and design rack cards that promote upcoming articles, events, & initiatives. Manage monthly company newsletter; gather highlights and information from all departments to feature in newsletters. Design effective Rich Media campaigns such as pencil ads, and pre-rolls to brand & promote Augusta Chronicle initiatives. Assist in management and creation of email marketing campaigns that promote company initiatives and promotions; to include building HTML Email Templates. Creates sales collateral and materials for advertising sales & management. Manage company social channels to promote our content and initiatives Assist marketing director & coordinator with event planning & set up. Create signage for events. Layout special sections (print). Serves as a backup for the Marketing Coordinator.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: Experience in print and online or a related publishing, advertising or marketing field. Knowledge of advertising and marketing Pagination experience and attention to detail Previous print, online and magazine graphic art experience required Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office, Internet and related multimedia hardware and software HTML (HTML5 a plus), Word Press/CMS, Adobe CS4 or greater preferred Self-motivated, able to work well both independently and in team environments Able to apply creative thinking and possess exceptional problem solving skills Must possess a strong ability to take initiative without direct supervision Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple projects with multiple deadlines Ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage time effectively and meet strict deadlines pertaining to several products
EDUCATION: BA/BS preferred
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