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SEGD is Hiring: Open Positions for a Communications Manager

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with excellent communication, graphics, writing, and organizational skills to join us as our full-time Communications Manager. This role oversees and coordinates internal and external communications, ensuring its message and graphics are engaging and consistent with SEGD’s brand.

This position is phenomenal for someone who

• Thrives on organizing all of a project’s moving pieces to keep a team on time and on target.
• Communicates effectively with people from different backgrounds, disciplines, and career levels.
• Loves everything “experience” design - thought leaders, education, social media and events.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares marketing materials for SEGD’s events and programming
• Directs and produces all graphic materials and social media representing the organization
• Maintain a timeline to produce, publish, and update all images and other pieces for annual events, weekly e-newsletters, website content, marketing, etc.
• Produces digital publications such as agendas, media planners, prospectuses, etc.
• Develops annual events graphics and social media calendar
• Oversees annual magazine production - utilize a template to create and work with the printer to complete within the annual budget and timeline
• Updates and maintains graphic templates for all communications ensuring they meet the creativity and level of excellence aligned with the brand standards
• Coordinates outside contractors for all communications/articles and promotional and weekly materials

Job Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong graphics skills, including experience with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Knowledge of social media platforms and experience managing social media accounts
• Familiarity with email marketing and newsletter platforms
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners
• Experience in developing and implementing marketing strategies
• Knowledge of website content management systems
• Understanding of brand standards and ability to ensure consistency in messaging and design across all communication channels
• Experience in project management and ability to keep projects on track and within budget
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in marketing or communications, preferably in the experience design industry.

Please send your resume, a cover letter, and three professional references to segd-jobs@segd.org. Please submit your application with the subject line: Communications Manager.

This position will be open through May 26, 2023.

SEGD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

About SEGD

The Society for Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) is a non-profit professional association that exists to "educate, connect and inspire" the global, multidisciplinary community of professionals creating experiences that connect people to place. Learn more at www.segd.org.

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