Job Description

This position is based in Boston, MA with a start date in June 2020.

Her Campus Media is seeking a Community Associate to lead the day-to-day growth, management and development of HCM’s Spoon University Chapter Network beginning in June 2020. This person will play a critical role in growing the Spooniverse and directly support the Community Director in overseeing this important community. A creative and nimble start-up culture, engaged and passionate communities to manage, and sky's-the-limit opportunities for growth make this an ideal opportunity for a talented and capable self-starter interested in a meaningful role at the forefront of the community management and campus marketing space at a profitable and fast-growing female-owned-and-operated company.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee and directly manage the strategic growth, management and development efforts for Her Campus Media’s Spoon University Chapter Network; work with Community Director to conceptualize and implement innovative programming, resources and incentives for respective communities 
• Evaluate new chapter applications and oversee contributor onboarding process from beginning to end
• Collaborate with Business Development and Integrated Marketing teams during the proposal phase of community-focused campaigns by providing program recommendations and thought-starters
• Execute community marketing campaigns relating to respective communities alongside Community Director and Integrated Marketing team
• Serve as a supporting point of contact for clients and provide best-in-class campus marketing counsel specific to brand, target, consumer and marketing objectives
• Write and compile newsletters, reports and surveys for respective communities
• Manage the social media groups and accounts for respective communities
• Manage, grow and foster engagement with the Spoon University Alumni Network
• Update and maintain internal databases with key information for respective communities
• Assist with special projects as needed

Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree
• 0-3+ years in a communications, community management or campus marketing role
• Strong interest in community building, campus marketing and the food industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Rigorous attention to detail and eye for design
• Superior organizational abilities
• Self-starter with go-getter attitude, positive and upbeat nature, and excellent work ethic who doesn’t mind getting his/her hands dirty and is excited about working in a startup environment
• Strategic thinker with the ability to make decisions and manage relationships
• Experience with Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube is required
• Prior involvement with Spoon University is strongly preferred
• Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Wrike, Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive proficiency helpful but not required

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter and two references.  Please note this position is based in Boston beginning in June 2020.

This is a full-time salaried position that includes a base salary plus opportunities for performance bonuses, with benefits including work-from-home Fridays, top of the line Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, dental and vision insurance, 401k plan with company matching, flexible sick leave, vacation and personal day policy, extremely generous company holiday policy, summer Fridays, and fun yet focused dog-friendly office environment.

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, women-owned-and-operated start-up that has been growing and profitable for the past nine consecutive years.

Please note: Her Campus Media hopes to recruit and advance minorities, women, LGBTQ+, persons with disabilities, and veterans—we welcome and encourage all applicants. Our goal is for our team and culture to reflect the diversity of the global community of women we serve.