Changemakers is a dynamic, fast-paced organization with offices in Washington DC, USA; Buenos Aires, Argentina; São Paulo, Brazil; and Calcutta, India. Our staff likes to shake things up and we're committed to advancing social change by finding, in every area of the world, the most creative solutions.
We are looking for individuals who see opportunities when faced with barriers, build meaningful partnerships to collaborate on ideas; and harness technology to build a strong, lasting community for change.
Ashoka's Changemakers is looking for an Outreach Marketing Coordinator to work remotely.
The Role:
This role is part community relationship manager, part customer service rep, and part advisor for Ashoka's Changemakers upcoming online competition. We run open source competitions online to connect those doing good work on the ground with their peers, to investors and to thought leaders. For the upcoming competition, we will be seeking local ideas and innovations that inspire community action from 7 US based cities. The goal of the Outreach Coordinator is to conduct outreach to various entities (potential entrants, existing entrants, partners, etc.) with the goal of engaging them with the opportunities on Changemakers.com. The role will be charged with initiating communication and spreading the word about the opportunity, responding to inbound questions about Changemakers and helping organizations figure out how best to use Changemakers, brainstorming creative solutions to outreach challenges and solving any problems the entrants and potential entrants may have.
Responsibilities:
- Build a contact list of potential entrants.
- Provide support to and build strong communications with potential entrants.
- Implement partner programs and processes, including managing database and tracking effectiveness of resulting partner campaigns.
- Opportunity to attend community events, meetings, etc., to spread the word about Changemakers.
- Coordinating local marketing efforts (newspapers ads, community flyers, etc.) in a 7 city strategy
- Build relationships with potential promoters who will assist in sharing competition news to their networks, and others who wish to engage with the Changemakers online community
Details:
- Full Time
- Applicant should be located in or close to one of the following cities: Boston MA, Hartford CT, New York suburbs or Providence RI
- Duration of position: January 15th - May 15th
- Email your resume to connect@changemakers.com with the subject Outreach Marketing Coordinator - Contract
