Small Business Lending Marketing Associate Job Opportunityat Opportunity Fund in San Francisco Bay Area.United States

Post:Small Business Lending Marketing Associate
Organization:Opportunity FundLocation:San Francisco Bay Area.United States
Opportunity Type: Job
 About the Organization:

Opportunity Fund is a not-for-profit financial institution that advances the economic well-being of working people by helping them earn, save, and invest in their future. It provides financial products, services, and training which customers use to transform their own lives and to better their communities. Opportunity Fund is a microlender in California and provides financing to low-income entrepreneurs in the San Francisco Bay Area.

About the Job:
Opportunity Fund is seeking a Small Business Lending Marketing Associate. S/he will manage ongoing marketing projects and will design and produce marketing materials (email, print, and web) that support business development and sales efforts that yield small business loan applications. S/he will report to the marketing and communications director. The position is based in San Francisco, with regular travel to San Jose.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

•     Project management:
•         Ensure timely deployment of ongoing marketing campaign materials;
•         Measure and document results, prepare reports back to team.
•     Direct marketing and graphic design:
•         Create/design marketing media by defining audience, developing messages, and producing necessary collateral and/or assets to deliver the message in the determined medium (including, but not limited to email, print and web);
•         Develop new marketing initiatives with demonstrated ROI to increase loan applications and savers;
•         Successfully manage/prioritize requests from multiple people on small business team;
•         Create and manage content for small business websites in English and Spanish;
•         Collaborate with marketing and communications associate on cross‐functional initiatives, including interviews, photo, and video collection of clients;
•         Successfully apply organization's brand and style guidelines.
•     Marketing support:
•         Manage mailings (in‐house of offsite);
•         Update existing collateral on-the-fly;
•         Respond to external inquiries for organization's brand assets;
•         Monitor external application of organization's brand by third parties;
•         Ensure legal compliance of all marketing materials.

Qualifications:

•     Bachelor’s degree;
•     Minimum 4 years work experience;
•     Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
•     Demonstrated aptitude to learn new skills quickly;
•     Excellent organization and attention to detail in a multi-tasking, fast environment;
•     Superior writing and analytic skills;
•     Basic video editing skills (iMovie);
•     Advanced Adobe Illustrator skills;
•     Advanced Photoshop skills;
•     Microsoft Office suite proficiency;
•     CMS database proficiency (Salesforce or other);
•     Strong interviewing skills, cultural sensitivity, and awareness;
•     Ability to work independently and initiate projects and ideas;
•     Availability to work some evenings and occasional saturdays;
•     Fluency in Spanish highly preferred;
•     Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle a must (mileage reimbursed).

            
Posted: 24 Jul 2013
Closing Date: 06 Aug 2013

How to Apply:
http://www.microfinancegateway.org/p/site/m//template.rc/1.11.192171