The Dixon Group is looking for a Communications Manager to join our team in Chestertown, MD! The right candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of the company's advertising strategy through various advertising media. Works with internal groups (ex. Sales, Marketing, Product Managers) to develop strategic advertising plans to produce effective promotional material and monitor campaign results. Initiates and manages discussions and sales with sponsors and agencies. Responsible for managing the company imaging/branding in all marketing materials, including logos, collateral, and media kits.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing brand identity, including logos, typography, color schemes, and other design elements
• Create various types of content, focusing on creative ad and layout designs.
• Take photos to create high-quality images for the web, including cropping, resizing, and formatting.

Competencies:

• Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills (Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications)
• Strong sense of professionalism, customer service skills and work ethic
• Ability to present information in an effective and creative manner
• Expert in PhotoShop and Indesign
• HubSpot knowledge preferred

The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)

Education

• Bachelors or better in Marketing
• High School or better

Behaviors

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Motivations

• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization