About the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce
The Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce (SBCC) is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering economic empowerment, growth, and collaboration within the Black business community. Our mission is to support entrepreneurship, create opportunities, and advance economic prosperity for Black-owned businesses in the Sacramento region.
Position Summary
SBCC is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Marketing and Communications Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, creative communicator, and possess a strong background in marketing and communications. This individual will play a crucial role in developing and implementing effective marketing strategies to enhance the visibility and impact of the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Marketing: Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans aligned with SBCC’s goals and objectives.
Content Creation: Generate compelling and engaging content for various platforms, including social media, newsletters, press releases, and website. Draft messaging documents, briefings, and press materials.
Brand Management: Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all communication channels.
Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, pitch stories, and coordinate press coverage for SBCC events and initiatives.
Event Support and Promotion: Create marketing materials and campaigns to promote SBCC events, and provide event support.
Digital Marketing: Oversee digital marketing efforts, including social media management, email marketing, and website content.
Community Engagement: Collaborate with community partners, businesses, and stakeholders to enhance SBCC’s presence and impact in the community.
Website Maintenance: Maintain and update website as needed.
Liaison: Act as liaison and support between SBCC staff and contract companies/consultants.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
- Proven experience in marketing and communications, preferably in a nonprofit or community-focused organization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in digital marketing tools and platforms.
- Familiarity with graphic design tools is a plus.
- Experience with online newsletter tools such as Constant Contact.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of the local business community and economic development is desirable.
Terms and Compensation
This is a full-time, hybrid position located in Sacramento, CA.
Healthcare offered including medical, dental, and vision. Generous PTO offered.
Salary: $60,000 – $80,000 DOE
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to info@sacblackchamber.org.
No phone calls, please.
Please include “Marketing and Communications Manager Application” in the subject line.
The Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.