Marketing Coordinator

[20 hours, part-diem]

ABOUT US

Each year, the Carroll Center for the Blind helps nearly 1,300 blind or visually impaired children, adults and senior citizens gain the skills they need to live active and fulfilling lives. Our Newton campus houses our rehabilitation program, computer training classes, low vision store, and administrative offices. A large portion of our programs are services conducted in public schools, students’ homes, and their communities.

WHO WE SEEK

Are you a dynamic, mission-driven individual with a passion for powerful content creation and social media management? If this is you, come join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of the people we serve!

JOB SUMMARY

As a Marketing Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and sharing the inspiring stories of our clients, while helping us expand our outreach and engage our community. You will be responsible for creating compelling content, managing social media, covering events, and designing promotional materials that highlight the transformative work we do. Your contributions will help drive awareness and support for our mission to empower individuals with visual impairments to live more independent, fulfilling lives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Content Creation: Develop engaging, authentic written and visual content that showcases the success stories of our clients and highlights the programs that change their lives.
  • Event Coverage: Attend and capture high-quality photos and videos at Center events and client program classes to visually communicate the impact of our work.
  • Social Media Management: Grow and engage our online community through creative social media campaigns, posts, and stories. Promote events, share impactful news, and spotlight the achievements of our clients.
  • Graphic Design: Use your design skills to create visually appealing graphics for digital and print materials, including flyers, brochures, and social media posts, that capture attention and promote our mission.
  • Other Duties as Assigned: Contribute to the ongoing marketing needs of the Center and work collaboratively with the team to support organizational goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in marketing, digital media, brand management, communication, photography, business management or a related field.
  • Strong working knowledge with social media platforms and graphic design software (Canva or Adobe Suite).
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, detail-oriented, initiative skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the application form (linked below). Should you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please email hr@carroll.org and we will be happy to assist you.

The Carroll Center for the Blind is a private, non-profit agency located in Newton, Massachusetts that serves persons of All Ages and All Stages of Vision Loss. We are close to Boston, Cambridge, Wellesley, Watertown, Waltham, Allston/Brighton, and on public transit routes.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The Carroll Center for the Blind (CCB) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and always fosters acceptance for everyone. We offer fair opportunities to all qualified persons in recruitment and selection, employment, compensation and benefits, professional development and training, transfers, promotions, social activities, and the use of CCB’s facilities. CCB welcomes all qualified applicants and ensures that everyone will receive equal consideration for employment and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, military, or veteran status, political or union affiliation, or any other categories protected by Federal or State law. The CCB culture embraces both the law and a work environment that is safe, positive, diverse, inclusive, and equitable. Our mission and impact shines brightly on all.