Innovation & Economic Development Communications Manager
Company: Solano EDC
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Under minimal supervision, this position is charged with
developing and executing strategic communications for the Solano
Economic Development Corporation in close coordination with our
President & CEO, and with Program Managers as assigned. The
Communications Manager will create a communication plan to generate
awareness of the EDC's innovation and economic development impact
with internal and external audiences, including our board of
directors and economic task force members, legacy investors,
general members, government and political entities, regional
businesses, media, and other partner organizations. -
Specific, ongoing duties may include: writing a monthly Economic
Update newsletter, crafting promotional emails to market upcoming
events, interviewing business owners for testimonial content,
writing timely articles for Vacaville Magazine and other print or
digital publications, direct outreach to business leaders to
connect them to the EDC and its leaders, staying aware of news
stories about the county and EDC industry sectors, developing a
content calendar, writing and scheduling LinkedIn posts for the
Solano EDC page and for the Solano EDC President & CEO, writing
news releases and pitching directly to media editors and reporters,
developing promotional materials for EDC-administered partner
programs such as the Bay Area Regional Energy Network, and advising
the organization on additional social media channels and follower
growth opportunities such as relaunching and managing the Twitter
account.
Special projects may include: copywriting for advertisements and
annual investor package updates, writing case studies or profiles
for the website, and managing vendors such as graphic designers,
videographers, photographers, and web designers in support of
communication initiatives.
Typical hiring range for this position is $60-$70K commensurate
with experience and qualifications. This is a full-time, onsite
position located in Fairfield, CA. Occasional travel throughout the
county for meetings and events is expected. The position reports
directly to the President & CEO.
Preferred Qualifications:
The Solano EDC is a private non-profit, public benefit corporation
which seeks to bring prosperity to all residents and businesses in
Solano County. We work at the nexus of the public and private
sectors, education, and philanthropy.
Solano EDC offers a wide range of benefits for employees including,
but not limited to, Full Medical and Dental insurance, Life
Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, Retirement
Contribution, and bonus possibility. Solano EDC is committed to
diversity in our workforce. Further information about Solano EDC
can be found at https://solanoedc.org/
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