Position
Marketing Coordinator
Location
Remote
Job Overview
Love electric vehicles? Want to change the world? Come join us at Plug In America, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) use in the United States. Plug In America is a growing 501(c)(3) involved in our nation’s shift to EVs. Our dynamic team includes passionate professionals, consultants, and volunteers who work on programs focused on education, advocacy, and research.
Plug In America is seeking an enthusiastic professional with excellent communications and marketing skills and an affinity for advancing EV adoption. In this role, you will report to the director of communications and marketing, and support stakeholders across the organization. The ideal candidate will be willing to take direction and show initiative, as well as work independently on projects in a fast-paced environment.
The communications and marketing department is critical to helping other departments succeed with their deliverables while also managing its own projects.
Job Description
- Support Plug In America’s social media presence, including creation of content, monitoring, regular posting, and reporting
- Create and run paid social media and search engine campaigns
- Assist with Plug In America’s email newsletter, action alerts, and other mass emails
- Update organization’s websites using WordPress and custom content management systems
- Utilize graphic design tools like Canva or Photoshop to create various communications materials
- Create monthly reports
- Monitor media mentions of organization and leaders
- Ensure all communications reflect diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Provide advance support for ride & drive events and occasional on-site support
- Support annual National Drive Electric Week, Drive Electric Earth Month, and Drive Electric Awards
- Create email campaigns for small-dollar, individual donor fundraising
- Represent Plug In America at industry conferences as needed
- Other administrative and program support as needed
Required Qualifications
- College degree and at least 3 years of marketing or communications experience, or documented development of these skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience with social media scheduling and monitoring using tools like Buffer, Hootsuite, etc.
- Experience using graphic design software (i.e. Canva, Photoshop) to create well-formatted, polished documents and other promotional materials
- Experience using MS Office and Google Suite of online tools
- Demonstrated time management and organization skills and ability to work effectively with deadlines
- Team player with strong work ethic and desire for continuous learning
- Affinity for electric cars, sustainable transportation, and/or clean energy technologies
Pluses
- Experience with Google Analytics and AdWords
- Basic SEO knowledge
- Experience working with CRMs
- Six months experience driving a plug-in vehicle
Salary
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$65,000 per year, commensurate with experience, skills and geography.
Benefits
- Group medical, dental and vision insurance
- Vacation accrual starts at 15 days annually and increases to 20 days at 3-year anniversary
- Sick leave at 10 days per year to care for yourself, a family member or others as permitted by law
- Paid holidays: 11 specific and 2 floating
- Bereavement Leave: up to 3 paid days off and 2 unpaid days off for a total of 5 days off for the death of a family member
- Voluntary 403b plan via Vanguard; up to 5% salary match after an introduction period and vesting in 3 years
- A one-time reimbursement of up to $1,000 towards the purchase of an electric vehicle at the ED’s discretion; additionally, a monthly benefit of up to $100 towards the financing cost of an electric vehicle
- And more
Location
Plug In America is located in Los Angeles; this position is eligible to work remotely. Candidates should expect to travel to Los Angeles at least once a year.
Application Process
Applications must include a resume and a writing or design sample (PDF files preferred). Cover letters are optional but appreciated. Please apply on Insperity’s website. This job was posted on Oct. 18.
Interview Process
There will be a short screening, and qualified applicants will be asked to complete a skills demonstration exercise that should take no more than 30 minutes, followed by an interview with the communications and marketing director and a panel interview. Thank-you notes after interviews (not the screening) are highly valued.
Plug In America is an equal-opportunity employer and warmly welcomes applications from diverse candidates. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable law.
