at Gateway Foundation, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Marketing Communications Specialist - Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Post Date:
Jun 25, 2024
Location:
Chicago, IL, US, 60604
Position Type:
Full Time
Requisition Number:
32106
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5 PM (Hybrid Schedule)
Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values?
At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives.
Gateway Foundation is a recognized non-profit leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results. Our experts in Addiction Medicine-including highly educated clinical and medical professionals and expert psychiatrists and nurses-deliver care that never stops. Throughout Gateway's proud history of helping others, dedicated and professional employees have been vital to accomplishing our life-saving mission.Read moreabout the incredible recognition that we received!
If you are a collaborative professional who shares our commitment to helping people with substance abuse and mental health issues turn their lives around - Gateway Is The Place For You!
Marketing Communication Specialist is responsible for:
Craft persuasive and audience-specific content for a range of channels including social media, email, websites, press releases, newsletters and more.
Collaborate with graphic designers, vendors, agency partners to development and produce marketing and communication materials.
Manage and maintain the company's social media presence and reviews: creating engaging posts, monitoring conversations, and analyzing performance metrics.
Assist with the planning and execution of conferences, events, key meetings.
Build and maintain strong relationships with executive directors, business development coordinators, engagement specialists, and other internal teams.
Act as a brand champion, ensuring that all marketing materials, communication, and interactions consistently reflect and reinforce our brand identity and values.
Effectively project manage tasks and workflows, ensuring timelines are met, priorities are established, and cross functional team members are coordinated to optimize productivity and project success
Job Requirements:
Bachelors of Science or Bachelors of Arts in Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Communications or Relevant Field
Three plus yearsof experience as a Marketing or Communications Specialist
Strong copywriting and editing skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
Proficiency in Digital Marketing and Social Media Platforms and Tools
Strong organizational and planning abilities
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines in fast-paced environment
Healthcare experience is a plus
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 10 - 20 pounds to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects such as files and other office materials.
May be required to stoop and bend when handling computer equipment, troubleshooting system problems, etc.
Occasional travel to assist with the coordination of events.
Work Environment:
Works in an office or clinical environment where there are relatively few discomforts due to dust, dirt, noise and the like. Occasional exposure to contagious diseases, but potential for harm is limited if established safety precautions and infection control procedures are followed.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
Gateway Foundation values its employees and provides an inclusive and diverse work environment where dedicated employees can make a difference. We are committed to engaging and rewarding our employees in meaningful ways. For eligible employees, we provide a Total Rewards Package that includes:
Health Insurance - Including a wellness premium incentive opportunity
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off - Including 18 days of PTO and 9 paid holidays in the first year
Short Term Disability - Accrue up to seven days annually, to be used during an extended personal illness
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Accounts
403(b) Retirement Plan with company match
Life and AD&D Insurance
Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Gateway is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Tuition Reimbursement
Training & Development Programs
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
Gateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets
