The Program Coordinator position is a role that provides key administrative support across all Consortia Programs - including coordinating and augmenting marketing/communications of ISA staff. This position plays a critical role in supporting both our internal operations and our public-facing communications for our Consortia programs, ISAGCA, WCI, ISASecure and ISCI. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and skilled at managing a wide range of tasks, from member communications and event coordination to digital marketing and basic administrative tasks. Some previous marketing and communications experience is required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Marketing & Communications (50%)
Develop and schedule content for email newsletters, social media, webinars and website updates to engage members and drive awareness.
Create and edit marketing materials, including event promotions, presentation decks, ensuring they align with ISA and Consortia branding and messaging.
Maintain and update website content, including event information, resources, and news articles.
Assist in creating reports and analyzing data on marketing campaigns to gauge effectiveness and suggest improvements.
Collaborate with other team members and departments to align marketing efforts with organizational goals.
Administrative Support (50%)
Provide administrative support to Consortia Program Managers, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.
Manage committee and board communications, ensuring member information is up-to-date and accurate.
Assist in organizing events, such as conferences, webinars, and networking sessions, handling logistics, registrations, and communication with attendees.
Respond to member inquiries, offering professional and timely assistance.
Handle office administration, including invoicing, expense reporting, and travel for staff.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED.
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in a marketing, communications, or administrative support role; experience in a professional association or nonprofit environment is a plus.
Strong communication and writing skills with an ability to adapt tone for different platforms.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, social media platforms, and website CMS (e.g., WordPress).
Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with a proactive attitude and strong problem-solving skills.
TRAVEL
Infrequent travel required (once or twice per year)
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
This is a new -career level career position where administrative aptitude and self- motivation are key factors for
Success. Must be able to work independently and problem-solve confidently.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree preferred. Requires knowledge of office administration and marketing tools.
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