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Director of Marketing and Development

The South Carolina Bar Foundation (SCBF) is a non-profit organization whose main purpose is to fund law-related programs throughout the State of South Carolina. The SCBF grantees provide civil legal services, law-related education opportunities and promote the administration of justice to improve and increase justice for all South Carolinians.

The SCBF is seeking a Director of Marketing and Development to be responsible for the coordination of development and marketing functions using innovation and best practices to provide effective communication of the mission of the SCBF and its grantees.

The ideal candidate should have experience in developing comprehensive marketing plans, a working knowledge of a variety of social media platforms, website functions, and video production. In addition, the ability to identify and create strategies to identify a variety of potential donors is a plus.

The position reports to the Executive Director of the SCBF.

Responsibilities
– Build and cultivate ongoing and new donor relationships
– Develop and implement advertising strategies for fundraising efforts
– Along with the Executive Director, establish a comprehensive marketing plan
– Distribute bi-monthly e-blasts using Constant Contact
– Create social media plan as part of a marketing plan
– Create, coordinate, design and distribute marketing and communication materials
– Develop donor recognition program and track effectiveness
– Create and execute foundation fundraising events alongside the executive director
– Website development and design
– Create an annual report

Minimum Qualifications
– BA/BS degree in public relations, marketing or a related field or a degree plus related work experience.
– Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
– Nonprofit marketing/development experience a plus
– Experience using various social media platforms including, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
– Experience with website design and development (specifically WordPress)
– Strong verbal and written communication skills
– High attention to detail

Salary and Benefits
This is a full-time position (35 hours/week) located in Columbia, SC. A competitive
compensation and benefits package will be offered based on the successful applicant’s
qualifications and experience.

To Apply
Email a resume, cover letter, writing sample and three references to Megan Seiner at mseiner@scbar.org by Friday, January 18, 2019. For more information about the South Carolina Bar Foundation, please visit our website: www.scbarfoundation.org

The SCBF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with regard to hiring, assignments, promotion or other conditions of staff employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference or a disability.