Public Relations Position

The following position just became available with our organization, the Madison County Chamber of Commerce (close to Springfield). It is currently a part-time position, but we want an aggressive individual that can help us to grow it into a full-time position in a year or less. If interested, please send a resume to me (Sean Hughes) at sean@madisoncountychamber.org.

Membership Coordinator

The Madison County Chamber of Commerce in London, Ohio is looking for a recent public relations, marketing, communications or business graduate or college junior or senior in these disciplines from the central Ohio area for a part-time position to help to grow our membership services/relations. We are looking for an aggressive self-start who looks forward to a challenge and would want to work to grow our organization and this position into a full-time opportunity.

Duties/Responsibilities/Functions

Serves as the point person through face-to-face, e-mail, phone, Web interaction for members
Maintains current membership services and delivers to members
Develops/recommends new membership service programs
Plans and implements large and small membership events
Works with Marketing and Resource Development Director in securing sponsors and funding for programs/events
Manages content for sections of Web site
Manages membership database with Marketing and Resource Development Director and Executive Director
Manages conference center (arranging bookings and providing logistical assistance to those using center)
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Recent Graduate or Current studies in business administration, public relations, communications or related area
Some knowledge and experience in event planning
Database experience
Web content management system experience
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Excellent writing skills
Commitment to excellent customer service
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
High energy and positive attitude
Reliable transportation
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs

Position Details

$10,400 to $16,500 salary range. Final salary based on experience.
Part-time Salaried (not hourly)
Mileage reimbursements