Digital Marketing Coordinator (Tourism/Hospitality) in Detroit, Michigan at Metropolitan Detroit Convention & Visitors

WHO WE ARE

Our vibrant team strives to unite partners to drive regional tourism and economic impact by connecting the world to our diverse communities, rich history, and spirit of innovation. Integrity, empowerment, transparency, community, passion, and empathy guide our workplace culture. With a firm commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, we strive to create an environment where voices are valued and respected. If this resonates with you, consider the role below:

WHAT WE OFFER:

POSITION PURPOSE: Provides project management in the creation, implementation, and organization of projects/activities related to website management, SEO, content management, and web and social analytics. This position handles a variety of website-related project management duties to assist the Senior Director, Marketing in completing department projects/tasks in an effective and efficient manner. This position regularly interacts with other Visit Detroit departments to complete digital marketing-related requests. This position will also be responsible for the collection and analysis of tourism-related research.

LOCATION & SCHEDULE:

WHAT WE REQUIRE:

• At least one year of work experience in digital marketing.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in search engine optimization (SEO).
• Beginner to intermediate knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• Intermediate knowledge of analytics software (Google Analytics).
• Experience with Social Media Reporting (Sprout Social)
• Valid, unrestricted Michigan driver’s license.

PREFERRED:

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE:

Research & Analytics

Web & Digital Analytics

Digital Operations & Content Management

Collaboration & Special Projects

Organizational Commitment

OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to manage digital content and websites, including search engine optimization (SEO), while leveraging web, social, and tourism analytics to identify trends and inform strategy.
• Ability to successfully manage large, multifaceted projects involving multiple vendors and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofing skills.
• Basic understanding of sales and marketing principles; advertising and publishing experience helpful.
• Working knowledge of metro Detroit attractions, restaurants, events, hotels, and meeting facilities is helpful.
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to clearly express thoughts, ideas, and concepts, verbally and in writing, in the English language.
• Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and analyzing multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Ability to think and manage creatively in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Maintains a positive and professional work attitude, appearance, and behavior even in the most demanding situations.
• Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-person work environments; proficient using video conferencing software and other remote work tools.
• Proficient in using personal computer software and applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Available weekends and outside of normal work hours for assignments and travel, as needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Office work involves extended periods of sitting or working at a desk, utilizing repetitive typing motions on a computer or laptop, and reading text on a video display monitor.
• Ability to perform extensive standing and/or walking for work-related assignments and events.
• Ability to lift push, and or carry up to 40 lbs. occasionally.

Visit Detroit is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We respect and seek individuals of a diverse background and do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements and does not imply a contract. I understand that my employment is at-will and that either you or I can terminate my employment at any time, for any reason. No oral or written contractual commitments have been made concerning my employment.