Part-Time Marketing & Special Events Assistant

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center (NEPIRC) is hiring a part-time Marketing & Special Events Assistant. The position will be based in the organization’s main office in Hanover Twp. The successful candidate will report to and assist NEPIRC’s Manager of Marketing & Stakeholder Engagement. This position will also provide support to other NEPIRC team members for various tasks as assigned.

Job Activities:

• Assist with preparation, setup, facilitation and completion of NEPIRC’s public and client-specific training programs.

• Assist with the planning and coordination of NEPIRC’s annual Manufacturing Best Practices Summit and Expo (MFG DAY); also assist with the event’s day-of facilitation and duties.

• Assist with the creation of NEPIRC marketing pieces and other outreach for NEPIRC’s manufacturing clients, prospective clients and stakeholders.

• Assist with NEPIRC’s SalesForce CRM entry and maintenance.

• Assist NEPIRC’s Dream Team Project Coordinator with Dream Team outreach and marketing efforts.

• Assist in the creation and maintenance of NEPIRC’s sales folders and cut sheets.

• Assist with management of NEPIRC’s social media pages.

• Assist with other duties as assigned that align with NEPIRC’s marketing strategy and tactics.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel PowerPoint and Outlook.

• High-level organizational skills, willingness and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

• A strong work ethic, professionalism and integrity.

• Ability to create, compose and edit written and electronic materials.

• Ability to successfully work collaboratively and with minimal supervision.

• Ability to take initiative and is a self-starter and self-directed.

• Basic knowledge of graphic design a plus, along with basic knowledge of Adobe Suite, including Photoshop and InDesign.

• Positive, “can do” attitude.

Education and Work Requirements:

• Associate, bachelor’s degree or some training/experience in marketing, communication, event planning, social media or a similar field.

• Experience in marketing, communication, event planning, social media or a related job position.

• Knowledge of and active participant in social media.

• A successful record of assisting with or coordinating events.

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

• Monday to Friday

• No nights

• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Marketing: 1 year (Preferred)

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About us

Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center (NEPIRC) is a not-for-profit organization based in Hanover Twp. with satellite offices in Effort, Hazleton and Towanda. NEPIRC provides world-class technical, engineering, consultative, and training services to small and mid-sized manufacturers across an 11-county region of northeastern, northern and parts of central Pennsylvania. More information can be found at www.NEPIRC.com or by searching "NEPIRC" on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting

• Food provided