The Maryland Tech Council is looking for a talented Marketing and Design Coordinator to join our growing team. Duties would include designing marketing collateral, regular social media posts and ensuring that the businesses have a strong online presence and updating our websites.

Our ideal candidate would be a creative team player with a great attitude, detail oriented and can approach this position with responsibility and commitment. When you create graphics and work to promote the Maryland Tech Council, you are contributing to our mission of advancing life sciences and technology through innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Design and assemble high-quality presentations, social graphics, brochures, invitations, flyers, signs, web pages, and other marketing materials for paid, earned, and owned media channels
• Assist with coordination/planning of company social media (Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook) to include creating content for weekly posts to drive engagement and enhance social media presence
• Develop comprehensive yearly/monthly/weekly marketing strategy in tandem with the Director of Marketing and Communications
• Ensure quality control of all marketing materials using the MTC Style Guide
• Use varying approaches, styles, and techniques to effectively communicate with diverse audiences that support the strategic goals and priorities of MTC
• Write marketing literature and create content for website, brochures, social media and email campaigns
• Ensure daily email marketing activities are completed and deployed on time and assure appropriate approvals for all emails
• Troubleshoot and correct any issues that may occur during the generation, deployment, and delivery of emails
• Analyze campaign performance and suggest improvements
• General and consistent upkeep of MTC websites
• Prepare and distribute virtual proofs for review and approval of creative materials
• All other duties assigned by Director of Marketing and Communications

Qualifications and Skills:

• Advanced user of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• Preferred working knowledge of:
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Office
  • WordPress
  • Email systems
  • Social media
• Individual must be energetic, enthusiastic, and a dedicated team player
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, organizational, and creative skills.
• Experience with creative concept development and design execution
• Ability to work on multiple, parallel projects under deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with standard marketing concepts, practices, and procedures within digital marketing and marketing communications

Education and Experience:

• Degree in marketing or graphic design (or in process of obtaining degree) is preferred
• Three (3) years of professional work experience in design or marketing is strongly preferred

About Maryland Tech Council

The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) is the largest technology trade association in the state with more than 500 members and representing 250,000 people in Maryland and the region. MTC has two major divisions: MdTech, which services the advanced technology community, and MdBio for the region's biotechnology community. MTC is the premier organization in the mid-Atlantic for providing professionals access to the technology and biotechnology industry leaders from Maryland, DC and Virginia. In addition, MTC helps the region's technology organizations grow through activities such as regularly scheduled and robustly attended networking events, cost-saving programs, and advocacy initiatives. It's not only our goal but it's our mission to promote the technology industry and to create an environment where technology companies can collaborate, grow, succeed and thrive. MTC is also able to serve the tech and biotech community through assets like the Maryland Health Care Product Development Corporation (MHCPDC), which provides early-stage investment in biomedical technologies and the MdBioLab program, which is a mobile bioscience laboratory that visits Maryland high schools to teach science literacy.

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