First Tee – Sandhills · 1 week ago
Marketing + Community Events Manager
Southern Pines, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFirst Tee – Sandhills is a youth development organization that integrates golf with life skills education. The Marketing + Community Events Manager will collaborate with staff and partners to implement marketing strategies that promote youth participation and donor engagement through various channels, including social media and events.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Develop and oversee annual metric goals for consumer engagement
Oversee 12 Month Communication Plan including but not limited to
Social Media Platforms
Targeted Monthly Newsletters
Press Releases
Flyers/Posters
Annual Impact Reports
Photography & Videography
Work within a provided budget to schedule paid digital and print ads
Maintain and update the organization’s website
Assist with updating annual donor acknowledgement letters and mailers
Assist in drafting grant letters and materials
Maintain a thorough understanding of First Tee brand voice and guidelines
Oversee a Seasonal Communications + Marketing Intern Role
Strategize, Plan and Manage all Fundraising Events (Kick Back at the Cradle, Smokin’ in the Pines, Drive 4 Kids, Breakfast at the British ++) and their execution
Track metrics tied to all events – attendance, budget, marketing materials, messaging (pre/post)
Collaborate on seeking out new fundraising events and opportunities
Assumes responsibility for fundraising efforts in non-traditional markets such as auctions and raffles by identifying opportunities, scheduling on calendar and obtaining items for auction and acquiring donations
Aid in the development, planning and logistics for donor related events – appreciation days, cultivation events ++
Coordinate materials and marketing for pre-event registration and event day execution
Ensure adequate photography and videography coverage for all events
Implement a structured reporting process for events, fundraising and community development to assess effectiveness of activities awhile aiding in ongoing strategic planning
Preparing solicitation materials for volunteer recruitment
Fulfilling sponsor packages connected to the volunteer programming
Preparing annual thank you messages, thank you events and general volunteer program recaps
Ensure proper photography and videography coverage for recapping volunteer engagement in all outlets
Be able to answer basic program questions, schedule inquiries and First Tee Program FAQs
Aid in registration process, ensuring all registrations have been completed
Be able to communicate with parents/guardians how to complete online registration, answer basic program related questions, and schedule changes
Qualification
Preferred
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
Minimum of three (3) years of experience, including internships, with a focus on marketing, digital media, PR, communications and/or sports marketing or similar field work
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office and Google Drive; database experience a plus
Prior knowledge of Constant Contact, Survey Monkey, Canva, Wordpress, Adobe, and other graphic design, communication, and social media tools
Detail oriented, responsive, well organized; excellent time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Creative minded self-starter who can multitask well
Able to work evenings and weekends as needed for execution of roles and responsibilities
Reliable personal transportation as schedules could require commutes of up to 60 miles one-way
Lift up to 25lbs and work in variable outdoor weather conditions for up to four hours at a time
Benefits
Staff clothing
Business travel mileage reimbursement
Cell phone stipend
Continued education & training
Company
First Tee – Sandhills
First Tee – Sandhills is a game changers by empowering kids and teens through golf.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase