Digital Marketing Associate

Job Category: Marketing Associate
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Stamford - CT

AIFS

 

The American Institute For Foreign Study (AIFS) is in search of a Digital Marketing Associate to join its dynamic Marketing Team. The Digital Marketing Associate is primarily responsible for assisting with email set-up and deployment, as well as website text and content updates, to support AIFS’ strategic plan. This position plays a key role in reaching and educating AIFS’ U.S.-facing audiences for its various lines of business.

The Digital Marketing Associate will work closely with staff from each division/company within

AIFS and reports to the Director of Marketing.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Digital Marketing Associate to join the AIFS team in Stamford, CT. This full-time position is ideal for an individual with impeccable attention to detail who is highly organized, has strong digital marketing skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can successfully multi-task. The primary focus of this role will be to create, edit, and schedule emails, as well as update copy and content across websites, landing pages, and blogs.


Duties Include

  • Creating, editing, and deploying emails in HubSpot
  • Updating text and content on WordPress websites, landing pages, and blogs
  • Maintaining and adhering to an email and content calendar
  • Executing assigned SEO optimization deliverables including updating meta descriptions, title tags, alt tags, and more
  • Reviewing and editing existing or provided copy for spelling, grammar, tone, and accuracy
  • Researching competitors and staying on top of email marketing trends
  • Coordinating and following up with others to ensure tasks are completed in a timely and precise manner
  • Assisting with writing and editing copy for multiple mediums including emails, landing pages, website, and blogs as needed
  • Brainstorming creative ideas and contributing to a collaborative team culture
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Hands-on experience with WordPress (or comparable) CMS
  • Experience with HubSpot e-mail marketing preferable
  • Familiarity with SEO optimized content
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Impeccable attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task and handle multiple assignments, prioritize, and meet deadlines
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • 6+ months of experience editing or writing content for emails, websites, social media posts, and/or blogs
  • Works well independently and with a team
  • Flexible and adaptable to a changing environment
  • Resumes without salary requirements will not be considered

Competencies & Aptitudes

  • Exceptional attention to detail, organized, creative drive, strong communication skills, and high standards of excellence
  • Critical thinking, technical knowledge, learning agility, strategic thinking, multitasking, time management
  • Ability to complete work in a timely manner and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, fun environment
  • Ability to handle multiple ongoing projects simultaneously and pivot to time-sensitive tasks as needed

Work Environment

This job operates in a hybrid environment. AIFS offers a 35-hour work week during the business hours of 9 AM – 5 PM, Monday-Friday. The ideal candidate is expected to be in the Stamford, Connecticut office Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Salary: $50,000 – $55,000 annually, depending on experience.

AIFS offers a very competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disabilities, 401k, profit sharing and Group Life Insurance. We also have many great internal benefits including tuition reimbursement, program discounts, and fitness reimbursement.