Program and Marketing Specialist

Position
:
Program and Marketing Specialist

Location
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Columbus, Georgia (GA)

Council website
: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

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• Event Assistance:
  Support council events by preparing materials (e.g., printing, gift bags), setting up venues, and assisting with registration and onsite logistics.
• Volunteer Support:
  Communicate with adult volunteers, ensure training and resources are up to date, and provide responsive service.
• Program Compliance:
  Assist with ensuring programs follow Scouting America’s national standards and safety policies.
• Administrative Tasks:
  Use digital tools to maintain accurate program records (attendance, advancements, registrations).

• Content Creation:
  Write engaging content such as short articles (“Campfire Stories”), press releases, and social media posts to promote council events and Scouting stories.
• Email & Digital Communications:
  Draft and manage email campaigns and newsletters using tools like Constant Contact; maintain clean and organized contact lists.
• Website Updates:
  Regularly update the council website content to reflect current programs, events, and announcements.
• Analytics & Reporting:
  Track and report on the performance of digital outreach efforts, including website traffic, email open rates, and social engagement.
• Media Production:
  Capture and edit photos and videos from events for promotional use.
• Community Engagement:
  Support outreach initiatives and assist the marketing team in building partnerships with local organizations to expand program visibility and reach.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with digital tools such as Constant Contact, Word Press, Canva, or similar platforms.
• Comfortable working independently and on a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Photography/videography skills are a plus.
• Familiarity with Scouting programs (preferred, but not required).

• Part-time up to 20 hours a week, with occasional evening or weekend hours may be required for events.
• To Apply:
  
  Submit a resume and short cover letter to Rashonda Thomas mas.