At BDI, our work isn’t just work, it’s passion… and a calling. We believe in our mission to release generosity and are serious about finding the right people to join our team.
We’re looking to add unique voices to our diverse and growing team of bold, out-of-the-box fundraisers and marketers. Super smart but also super fun – and always fueled by hope.
Position Purpose
In this temp role, you need to be a quick-thinking, fast-paced juggler and love it! You will be part of a team that supports over 40 clients in their digital marketing program, with a focus on high-volume email campaign builds and automation. If you want to develop your career in digital, love a challenge, and have the ability to learn new things quickly, this might be the job for you!
Primary responsibilities include email marketing deployment, WordPress website updates and donation page updates. Additional responsibilities include website content development, blogging, landing page optimization and special projects.
The Specialist is someone who is EXTREMELY detailed, self-managing, possesses high initiative and thrives in a highly collaborative work environment and who, when presented with a challenge, will investigate solutions and won't quit until they find one. Digital marketing is both a technical and visual discipline – the Specialist needs an eye for design and the awareness to determine when something looks off brand.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Email Marketing Deployment: Create and deploy high-volume email campaigns using Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Delivra, Blackbaud, and other email programs. Ensure all campaigns are executed flawlessly and on schedule.
- Client Onboarding and Support: Assist with onboarding new clients, implementing tracking, troubleshooting, and providing technical support.
- Email Automation: Develop and manage automated email workflows to enhance client engagement and conversion rates.
- Client List Maintenance: Maintain and segment client email lists to ensure targeted and effective communication.
- Digital Program Implementation: Assist with website updates in WordPress, WIX, Squarespace, and donation page updates in multiple custom platforms.
- Client Relationship Management: Manage a group of clients, cultivating relationships with them and the Account team.
- Quality Control: Develop and maintain the digital department’s QC procedures for all email marketing programs.
- Digital Strategy Contribution: Contribute to digital strategy, particularly around email and web marketing.
- Internal Coordination: Attend internal creative and tactical meetings to ensure digital campaigns align with strategic objectives.
- Data Collection and Reporting: Assist the Director of Digital Operations and Analytics with data collection and preparation for analytics reports and other special projects.
- Project Coordination: Coordinate projects with external contractors and business partners.
Skills and Abilities
- Communication Skills: Strong internal and external, written, and oral, communication writing skills. Must be collaborative and enjoy working with a team
- Reasoning Skills: Strong problem-solving capabilities and extremely high attention to detail. Need to take initiative to find solutions to challenges
- Leadership Skills: Ability to juggle competing deadlines, multi-task, meet tight deadlines and support other teams as needed
- Math Skills: Ability to reason patterns in campaign results data and interpret causation in data analytics
- Computer Skills: Proficient in components of MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Proficient with WordPress websites, plugins, and updating web pages. Proficient in MailChimp and has the proclivity to quickly learn and master other custom CMS platforms. Drupal and Constant Contact would be a bonus. Must be proficient in both Windows and Mac environments
- Decision Making: Positive, energetic, and collaborative personality with self-starter approach to work
- Relationship Building: Ability to manage website developers, designers and content creators providing the direction needed to assure projects meet creative and strategic objectives and deadlines on time
Educational Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science or another related field
- Two or more years’ experience in digital marketing and media experience in a professional environment
- Experience with WordPress, Email Marketing Platforms, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Google Drive
- Professional social media experience and SEO preferred
- Non-profit and/or agency experience preferred
Work Environment
- Professional services office environment
- Hybrid work schedule
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your experience with WordPress that can include updating content, updating code, and the length of time spent with this CMS.
- Please elaborate on your email marketing experience. Specifically, the volume and cadence of emails. What platforms have you built and deployed emails from?
- On average, how many unique email builds do you currently support on a weekly basis? Quarterly?
- Our client base consists of cause-based and faith-based non-profits. Are you comfortable working with faith-based clients?
Work Location: Remote
