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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Job Summary: </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">GalaxyCon is a festival of fandom that celebrates comic books, pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, cosplay, and more. GalaxyCon is more than a comic-con, it’s a galaxy of fun! 🚀 </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">We are looking for a resourceful, enthusiastic, creative, and entrepreneurial individual to join our marketing team. You will work with a passionate team to help execute digital and social marketing and advertising campaigns. A fondness for geek culture is critical in this role, as is a digital and mobile-first mindset. </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Key Responsibilities:</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Day to Day:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Write related campaign and announcement ad copy, including post copy, headlines, and calls to action</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Deliver multiple email campaigns based on a defined email marketing plan and audience</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Facilitating the marketing team’s content distribution for all social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram, and others</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Collaborating with the web team, programming team, talent team, operations team, and sponsors to ensure consistent and accurate messaging and branding across all platforms</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Staying updated on the latest trends, best practices, and technologies in digital marketing and pop culture</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Traveling to GalaxyCon events and coordinating with marketing team for onsite digital marketing activities, such as:</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Setting up and troubleshooting the digital screens and displays at the venue</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Posting “on the fly” videos to promote the events, sponsors, and activities on social media</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Coordinating with marketing team on last-minute changes or announcements that need to be communicated to the attendees, such as cancellations, reschedules, parking updates, and event pushes</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt">Other job duties as assigned<br><br></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-weight: bold">Qualifications:</span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">At least 1 years of experience in email marketing, social media management, or a similar role</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, etc</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Familiarity with web design and development tools, such as WordPress, HTML, CSS, and SEO</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Proficient in using email marketing tools, such as Mailerlite, Constant Contact, or similar</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Familiar with email marketing metrics, such as open rate, click-through rate, conversion rate, etc</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for engaging and persuasive copywriting</span><br></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Excellent organizational and project management abilities</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">A passion for comic books, pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, cosplay, and more</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">A willingness and ability to travel to GalaxyCon events, which may require working on weekends and holidays</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Paid time off, versatile hybrid in-office schedule, flexible sick days, and 401k<br><br></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for all things pop culture, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at GalaxyCon LLC.<br><br></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Super Festivals LLC and GalaxyCon are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or being a qualified disabled veteran or qualified veteran of the Vietnam era or any other category protected by Federal or State law.</span></p>

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