Marketing Coordinator

The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing various marketing projects for the 65th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 21–May 1). This role executes against creative briefs, marketing plans, and campaigns by overseeing workflows and schedules, keeping stakeholders on task, and serving as the primary point of contact for other departments and external agencies, vendors, and partners associated with those projects. With a focus on design, advertising, branding, and video, the Marketing Coordinator is a key creative contributor who is focused on achieving the goals of the campaigns. 

Responsibilities:

Collaborates with the SFFILM Comms Team on all marketing project plans and campaigns. Manages their day-to-day execution and delivery in coordination with other members of the Communications department as well as cross-functional teams and external stakeholders for the SFFILM Festival.
Works with the Communications Coordinator to manage tasks for designers, video editors, external agencies and vendors, and marketing and programming partners.
Adheres to project budget, scope, schedule, and resources.
Using SFFILM process and templates, builds and tracks production schedules and workflows; communicates deadlines, tasks, priorities across the projects and campaigns.
Swiftly moves print, digital, video, and creative projects through SFFILM’s approval and revision process.
Adheres to creative and content briefs to keep staff and partners on track.
Arranges printing and distribution of collateral; works with printers, mail houses, and other vendors.
Proofreads all materials and ensures compliance with SFFILM brand across all internal- and external-facing materials related to the Festival.
Serves as key strategic and creative partner for all Communications and Development colleagues and projects, collaborating across teams to build audience and member acquisition campaigns.
Assists with marketing-specific aspects of SFFILM event production.
Write and submit a wrap report.

Qualifications:

Extreme attention to detail.
Past experience in digital marketing or event marketing is preferred but not required.
Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing and executing projects of varying complexity and delivering them within specified timeframes and budgets.
Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects and manage results.
Ability to anticipate changes, communicate promptly and efficiently and maintain flexibility.
Experience with digital tools for content and project management including WordPress CMS, MailChimp, Basecamp, Google Apps, Outlook, FileMaker Pro, Adobe Suite, and social media platforms and tools.
Passion for movies and festivals is a plus!

DATES:

Start date Mon, Feb 28

End date Fri, May 6

RATES: 

Pay rate: $22 per hour, eligible for overtime pay.

This position will be expected to work overtime prior to and during the SFFILM Festival.

VACCINE REQUIREMENT/COVID-19 SAFETY:

Seasonal staff at the 2022 SFFILM Festival may be required to engage in public-facing roles and thus are required to provide proof of vaccination for employment. 

REMOTE WORK ACCOMMODATION:

Seasonal staff are expected to be based in the Bay Area, however if your contract begins before March 1, 2022, SFFILM may be able to accommodate fully remote work prior to that date. 

Remote work policies are subject to change based on city and state recommendations around COVID-19 safety. 

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

SFFILM is proud to be part of a wider film festival circuit and shares many seasonal staff with other festivals. We have been paying close attention to conversations and feedback from film festival staff directly and via social media. We have created policies and practices that address these concerns including increasing hourly rates and providing overtime, abiding by a Code of Conduct since 2018, and creating more flexible remote work policies to prioritize staff health and safety during COVID-19.

DEIA:

​​SFFILM is deeply committed to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (DEAI) in both its internal management and external programming. Since 2018, the organization has actively been working in collaboration with two Advisory Boards focused on accessibility and inclusivity and officially began work with a DEI consultant in 2019 to further invest in and build on that work. Candidates are invited to discuss their interest and involvement in DEAI practices in their cover letter, and ask us more about our DEAI process in their interview.

​​SFFILM, in accordance with federal and state law, is an equal-opportunity employer. SFFILM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy/childbirth, medical condition, disability, age, ancestry, marital status, citizenship or veteran status. This nondiscrimination policy covers all candidates, staff members, interns, and volunteers.