Creative Manager

About Ecommerce Innovation Alliance

The Ecommerce Innovation Alliance (EIA) is a leading advocate for the interests of ecommerce businesses. We provide education and resources to our members, and we work to influence legislation and regulation that affects the ecommerce industry.

Job Description

EIA seeks a talented and experienced Creative Manager to spearhead our creative efforts and elevate our brand. EIA is a new trade association and this will be the first full time hire. The ideal candidate will be innovative and resourceful who is a strategic thinker with a keen eye for design and a passion for storytelling. This role will be instrumental in shaping our visual identity and driving engagement across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will be used to a rapidly-changing environment, a self-starter, and a team player, willing to jump in and work collaboratively with the board of directors and CEO to build and grow this high-impact organization.

Responsibilities

• Brand Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive brand strategy, including brand guidelines, messaging, and visual identity.
• Digital Design: Oversee the design and development of our website, ensuring a user-friendly and visually appealing experience.
• Content Creation: Create engaging content, including blog posts, articles, social media posts, and email newsletters.
• Graphic Design: Design high-quality graphics, infographics, and presentations for various marketing materials.
• Video Production: Produce and edit videos for social media, webinars, and other promotional purposes.
• Print Design: Design print materials such as brochures, flyers, and business cards.
• Project Management: Manage creative projects from inception to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Team Leadership: Collaborate with external designers and freelancers to execute creative projects efficiently and effectively.
• Other Support: The Creative Manager will be asked to provide other support to the organization, including administrative tasks and membership engagement, as the organization builds a sustainable membership base and grow its impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a creative role
• Experience working in a nonprofit trade association strongly preferred
• Familiarity and experience with the YourMembership association management platform strongly preferred
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and video editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects)
• Strong understanding of web design principles and experience with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Squarespace)
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Passion for ecommerce and a strong understanding of the industry
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field preferred

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $70,000+ annually
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off

To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter at: https://www.ecomm-alliance.org/careers.