We are looking for an experienced digital marketing professional who, with passion, creativity and savvy, will drive strategy and implementation of WCN’s digital marketing efforts to attract, engage and motivate conservation-minded individuals to support WCN and its partners around the globe. This position also will drive digital strategy and implementation of the Elephant Crisis Fund and Lion Recovery Fund initiatives, with collaboration from WCN partners. Like all staff, the digital marketing manager will engage with WCN leadership in donor stewardship, strengthening the philanthropic commitment and reach of our donor base.
- Oversee the strategy and implementation of WCN’s online engagement efforts and the Crisis and Recovery Funds’ online engagement efforts, including their websites, email outreach, social media, and other digital marketing tools.
- Develop social media strategy and responsible for social media outreach, campaigns, and strategically placed advertisements across all channels for WCN and Crisis and Recovery Funds.
- Manage content updates and maintenance of WCN website (wildnet.org). Assist with content updates and maintenance of Crisis and Recovery Funds websites (elephantcrisisfund.org and lionrecoveryfund.org).
- Manage Google Analytics and distribute monthly website analytics for WCN and Crisis and Recovery Funds.
- Develop metrics to measure the effectiveness of digital marketing initiatives and adaptively manage their design.
- Supply social media content for key WCN supporters and corporate partners when requested and help develop social media campaigns with corporate partners and Crisis Funds supporters and partners.
- Oversee WCN’s Search Engine Marketing and Google Adwords campaigns from strategy to implementation.
- Develop, maintain, and report on digital tracking codes across all digital platforms as needed.
- Work closely with donor engagement team as a key part of expanding online donations for WCN and Crisis and Recovery Funds, including technical (i.e. html) support to optimize email outreach.
- Assist with content development and storytelling for WCN’s newsletter, reports, and blog as needed.
- 5-7 years of marketing/communications experience, preferably within a nonprofit organization.
- A strong ability to find pragmatic solutions adapted to a small marketing team.
- Demonstrated experience in creating strategic and compelling content for social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat).
- An understanding of Search Engine Optimization techniques and Google Adwords, from execution to metrics.
- Excellent project management skills with superior attention to detail and an eye for creativity/design.
- Competency with various software and digital tools to support marketing functions (Adobe Creative Suite, Content Management Systems).
- At least a general working knowledge of html.
- Strong writing skills and an eye for good storytelling a plus.
- Graphic design skills and competency with InDesign, Photoshop, and other graphic design tools a plus.
- Highly collaborative style and strong interpersonal skills to thrive in a collaborative, flat, team-oriented culture.
- Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, analytical, and problem solving skills.
- A strong track record as an implementer who thrives on managing a variety of initiatives concurrently.
- Self-starter, able to work independently, with an entrepreneurial spirit.
- Willingness to work at all levels.
- Integrity and a passion for conservation.
The position is full-time and will include health and retirement benefits. Salary will be based on experience and qualifications.