Marketing and Events Manager
Position: Marketing and Events Manager
Reports to:
Knox County Chamber of Commerce President
Job Description and Scope of Work:
The Marketing and Events Manager is an individual with excellent leadership and organizational skills that provides creative communications and marketing expertise, while coordinating a wide range of programs, activities, and events. They have a strong interest in Knox County and helping local businesses thrive. This position reports directly to the KCCC President.
Job Requirements:
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Minimum of a bachelor's degree in business, communications, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.
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Experience in event planning, research, and community development
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Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Canva, social media platforms, Google applications, and CRM software programs
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Excellent written, grammatical, and oral communication skills
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Must be able to demonstrate effective public speaking skills
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Must be flexible regarding job responsibilities
Duties of the Marketing and Events Manager
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Assist in Chamber projects, programs, and services
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Work with the KCCC President to execute Chamber Events
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Assist with office administration duties
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Effectively interact with the Chamber staff, boards, community leaders, elected officials, existing businesses, chamber members, and volunteers that are essential in carrying out the mission of the Knox County Chamber
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Assist with the development of Chamber publications and marketing efforts
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Represent the Chamber at community events when needed
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Respond to inquiries made in-person or via telephone, mail, fax or e-mail in a friendly, informative manner
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Maintain computerized membership records and financial records; including the receipt of contributions and membership dues and process them according to designated procedures
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Manage daily administrative operations of the Chamber office, including working with the President to establish work priorities
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Monitor and update Chamber web site
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Monitor, manage, and update all social media platforms
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Prepare and facilitate the distribution of promotional materials, including bulk and other mailings.
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Other duties as assigned by the KCCC President
All qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Michelle Smith, President at michelle@knoxcountychamber.com
