CEI is a non-profit public policy organization dedicated to reforming America's unaccountable regulatory state. We develop and advocate policies to eliminate harmful bureaucratic controls so people can live in a freer, healthier, and more prosperous nation. We believe economic freedom is essential for entrepreneurship, innovation, and prosperity to flourish. CEI pursues a full-service approach to advancing public policy, which includes conducting original scholarly research, active communications campaigns, direct advocacy with policymakers, and litigation.
About the Role
The Competitive Enterprise Institute's Digital Marketing Manager will assist the Director of Marketing and communications team to execute digital strategy that promotes CEI's policy work and advances CEI's mission and goals. This position will assist CEI's online marketing efforts including: social media, email marketing, website management, video creative and graphic design, and online advertising. This is a full-time, in office position in CEI's headquarters in Washington, DC. CEI employees can work remotely one day/week.
Culture matters; CEI is a feisty think tank that embraces a forward-thinking and entrepreneurial approach to policy change. Associates are expected to be self-starters, strategic and creative. Members of the team operate with emphasis on personal accountability, accountability to one another and to those in other departments at CEI. They work hard, have a good sense of humor and are intensely dedicated to conveying CEI's principles of individual liberty, free enterprise, and limited government.
Primary Responsibilities
Work with marketing staff to manage content creation & strategy for CEI
Track and monitor results and report to supervisor with feedback
Assist in managing email marketing program, including weekly email deployments, list maintenance, templates, registration pages, and automation functions
Manage CEI.org website properties, including posting content, supervising long-term website projects, and troubleshooting staff requests
Utilize website analytics and social media tools like Google Analytics, Sprout Social, and Facebook Insights to analyze data and improve effectiveness of CEI's messaging
Assist in producing a CEI podcast (training provided)
Write scripts and assist in producing CEI policy videos
Assist in managing CEI online advertising campaigns
Assist in management of CEI's studio including filming and live broadcasts (training provided)
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3+ years of relevant work experience in digital marketing and content creation
Strong writing, communications, and organizational skills required
A thorough understanding of the digital marketing landscape
The capacity to juggle numerous projects and online campaigns
Alignment with and excitement for the mission of CEI
Characteristics
If you believe that this position may be a good fit, these words will describe you:
Communicator.
You have excellent oral communication, writing and editing abilities. Any type of strong writing skills will be considered, but legislative and/or public affairs experience provides added benefit.
Detail Oriented.
You are relentless about accuracy with regard to content and value good writing style.
Team Player.
You will be on a team of committed individuals within the Center for Technology and Innovation and also be expected to work with members of other Centers within CEI.
Teachable.
You are eager to learn new things and couple that with an open attitude toward the mundane nature of some research tasks.
Self-starter.
You are willing and able to jump into project management. You know when to ask for help, but, once trained, you don't need hand-holding. You're comfortable receiving increasing autonomy to manage your own work and important processes.
Multi-Tasker.
You thrive in an environment that sometimes demands multi-tasking.
Focused.
You are able to focus on specific tasks for as long as necessary. While skilled at multi-tasking, you know how to avoid being distracted. You drive yourself to get the job done right and on time.
Curious and Policy-Minded.
You like public policy and are curious enough to enjoy the challenge of taking complex policy ideas and distilling them in ways that are both factually accurate and interesting to external audiences.
Planner.
You enjoy planning and executing complex processes.
Deadline Driven.
You are deadline-driven. Making the trains run on time and meeting deadlines are simply part of your DNA.
Flexible.
You easily maintain a positive, flexible attitude whenever needs or priorities shift.
Aligned.
You are politically libertarian or conservative and can discuss your philosophical alignment with CEI's mission and vision. Please see the CEI website, cei.org, for a deeper understanding of the organization's policy agenda.
To Apply
Qualified candidates should submit the following application materials (in order) in one PDF document:
Cover letter detailing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Questions can be directed to Katy Gambella, Director of Outreach at Talent Market, who is assisting with the search:******** .
There is no application deadline for this position. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This job will remain posted on our site until it is filled.
While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.
Talent Market is a nonprofit entity dedicated to promoting liberty by helping free-market nonprofits identify talent for critical roles. We provide consulting and recruiting services at no cost to 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations that clearly and directly focus on advancing the principles of economic freedom, free enterprise, free trade, free speech, property rights, rule of law, and limited regulation.
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