The Silver City Arts and Cultural District is looking for qualified candidates for the position of part-time Research and Marketing Project Assistant for marketing projects beginning:in mid-November and ending: June 30.

The position reports to the ACD's Tourism Director and assists with duties as outlined below:

  • Researches and provides analysis for the productivity of submitted ads.
  • Provides measurement reports.
  • Assists with conceptualization of ad development, schedules and placements, contracts and fulfillment.
  • Researches and submits content for comprehensive Silver City/Grant County SCACD tourism website including county-wide calendar. Performs data entry updates on a very demanding as needed basis.
  • Delivers and maintains tourism materials at local motels, bed and breakfasts and other facilities in Grant County. Contacts lodging establishments on a weekly basis to inform them of ongoing events. Keeps updated lists of vacancies.
  • Maintains logs: in-kind hours, web inquiries.
  • Proficient in social media: updates Facebook, Twitter and blogs.
  • Organizes press clippings, advertising tear sheets and press releases
  • Answers phone, returns calls, assists with website fulfillment requests.
  • Other duties within the scope of project assistance as assigned.

Requirements include a familiarity with social media marketing. Extensive knowledge of merchants and lodging establishments in the community; willing to work erratic hours, schedule may vary week to week. Flexibility is a must! Position requires frequent daily communication via texting and email. Candidates with a positive history of event organizing and marketing for non-profits will be given preference.

Letters of interest and resumes may be submitted to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
or mailed to : Silver City Arts & Cultural District, P. O. Box 2383, Silver City, NM 88062.

Employment post closes: October 26, 2011. No phone calls, faxes or walk in resume's accepted.