Careers
Digital Content & Event Specialist
About us
Join our dynamic team at the Insurance Council of Texas! We're on the lookout for a Digital Content & Event Specialist in Austin, TX, to infuse innovation and style into our small yet powerful team. Join us if you're a creative, organized, and detail-oriented individual with an entrepreneurial mindset. Embrace a flexible hybrid work environment where your autonomy and creativity are valued and rewarded.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Assists with developing a social media strategy for ICT and the ICT Education Foundation, a non-profit charitable organization. Manages posting and content development on all social media channels, including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, maintaining a consistent ICT brand(s).
- Assists project manager with producing and planning conferences, podcasts, webinars, and other virtual and in-person member events. Help identify speakers, topics, and schedules to support business goals.
- Works with the communications and public affairs director and other staff or an external agency, developing marketing plans and materials for events and campaigns that align with the overall strategy and communications calendar.
- Execute email marketing campaigns, including developing a schedule/calendar and designing and sending attractive and relevant emails promoting events. Work with the project manager to identify the event theme and approach.
- Helps develop and execute marketing and communications campaigns for the ICT Education Foundation. This includes producing email campaigns, graphics, collateral, and content to solicit donations, grants, and sponsorship requests.
- Work with the communications and public affairs director to coordinate ICT Education Foundation activities, including board meetings, university campus visits and events, and the scholarship application process.
- Serve as part of the website team to assist in maintaining the ICT website, ensuring a visually appealing look and current information. Write and produce relevant content for the ICT website.
- Works with team members and external agencies to create, distribute, and track user metrics for events and social media channels.
- Database queries (Experience in database management and basic graphic design): Pulling a query from the database, double-checking the information's accuracy, and data analytics.
- Manage event photography and video interviews and maintain a multimedia library for later use.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- A bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Business, Communication, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent professional experience in digital content creation and event management will be considered. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and encourage candidates with a strong track record of success in digital communications and event management to apply.
- Four to six years of experience in the field of communications and social media
- Experience working for an advertising/marketing agency or in-house marketing/communications department.
- Proven strong writing and editing skills.
- Working knowledge of various graphics/publishing software and layout and design skills
- Knowledge of industry best practices of using data, analytics, and metrics to gauge campaign success.
- Detail Oriented
PREFERRED
- Experience working with an association or non-profit organization.
- Knowledge of the property and casualty industry
- Knowledge of Associated Press (AP) Writing Style
- Project management skills
- Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other responsibilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
To apply send a resume to careers@insurancecouncil.org