We’re Hiring: Account Coordinator for 2018

We’re at it again! And this time, we’re seeking to fill an entry-level part-time role within Craveity. We’re looking to hire an Account Coordinator who will assist with day-to-day operations, event coordination and communications for the agency.

Interested in joining the team? Be sure to learn more about Craveity, and read the job description below to apply.

Job Purpose

Our Account Coordinator will play an important role in helping Craveity expand as an agency. We’re looking for someone to help us introduce paid events and establish clearer processes for the agency’s communication practices.

The Account Coordinator will handle day-to-day activities and entry-level projects in event planning, social media, email marketing, and client management. This position is best for a college senior or recent graduate.

Duties & Responsibilities

Job tasks include but are not limited to:

Planning, setting up and assisting with Craveity hosted events
Assisting with Craveity-attended conferences & tradeshows
Creating and posting content on Craveity social media profiles
Managing and updating Craveity email lists through MailChimp
Creating and sending Craveity email blasts & email newsletters
Entry-level engagement with clients through phone and email
Drafting and sending project contracts & proposals using an existing template

We believe it’s important to give our team an opportunity to learn and gain experience for their career goals. For the right candidate, we are open to finding additional projects that will help you further develop your desired skills.

Qualifications:

A recent graduate or college senior working towards a degree in Marketing, Advertising, PR, Communications or a related field
Experience using Instagram, Facebook and Twitter either professionally or personally
Have an exceptional ability to convey messages both in writing and in person
The ability to create or identify visually-appealing graphics and images
A positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit – A willingness to learn and problem-solve new challenges
Must be able to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects
Have the ability to travel to meeting and event locations in Chicago, IL
Have access to a reliable laptop or computer and internet connection (one will not be provided)
Ability to work 10-15 hours/week

Preferred but not required:

Experience using social media scheduling tools such as Buffer
Experience creating events through Eventbrite
Experience updating content in WordPress
Interest in health, food, nutrition and/or sustainability

Timeline

We are looking for someone to start in January 2018 and continue through March 2018 or later.

Compensation

$10-$12 per hour depending on experience. This position is available for academic credit for current students. The student is required to lead the approval process for academic credit.

This is an internship or part-time position. Benefits such as dental and health insurance are not available through this position.