Title: Marketing Specialist

Department: Resource Development & Marketing

Reports To: Marketing Manager

Salary Range: $26.00 - 27.00 per hour, 40 hours per week

Location: In-person - Redlands CA, San Bernardino CA

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Redlands-Riverside

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Redlands-Riverside is a leading nonprofit and youth-serving organization that has been bridging gaps for Marketing youth in the Inland Empire since 1967. Our programs inspire young people to grow beyond the classroom and develop strong leadership skills

From kindergarten through high school, we provide all members with the academic, fitness, and enrichment support needed for lifelong success, no matter their zip code or background. During out-of-school time throughout the year, we serve youth, teens, and families with a holistic approach that empowers the development of essential skills, supports young people’s character growth, and provides crucial foundations. We are committed to nurturing responsible, community-minded adults who will build a greater tomorrow.

About the Role

Under the supervision of the Marketing Manager the Marketing Specialist is a key member of the Resource Development team. The Marketing Specialist manages projects from concept to completion, ensuring that project deliverables are completed on time—while upholding the organization’s mission, values, and brand standards. The Marketing Specialist will help us to create visual concepts for a variety of media, including print/digital advertisements, branded/promotional pieces, and fundraising event collateral. The ideal candidate has strong visual design skills, a strategic mindset, and a passion for using design to drive social impact.

Key Responsibilities

Graphic Design

• Design and produce compelling visual assets for print and digital use.

• Apply best practices for layout, typography, color, and hierarchy in both static and dynamic content.

• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and create designs on tight deadlines.

• Collaborate with marketing and cross-functional teams to ensure designs across all creative formats and channels align with brand standards, accurately convey ideas, and represent BGC

• Stay organized and communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and project completion.

General Marketing Support

• Working with the Marketing Manager to contribute to the development of messaging and tone for graphic design pieces, projects, campaigns and marketing assets.

• Supports internal brand initiatives, graphic design needs, and community events

• Partners with Resource Development to create, post, and promote digital content for fundraising campaigns

• Supports fundraising and media events with digital and social content

• Manages targeted ad campaigns in Google Ads and Meta Business Suite to support donor acquisition and retention

• Captures photos and videos onsite at Clubs

• Creative copywriting and editing as needed

Social Media Content

• Develops and schedules compelling content across all platforms

• Engages directly with community comments, messages, and tagged content

• Monitors social and digital KPIs weekly; provides monthly performance reports with insights and recommendations

• Assists the Marketing Manager in refining strategies and data-informed content planning

• Maintains brand consistency and voice across all platforms

• Stays current on social platform trends, algorithm changes, and digital marketing innovations

• Collaborates with staff for content, photos, and event attendance

• Create and source engaging visuals.

• Draft and schedule content across platforms.

Email & Website Support

• Help develop and manage content for the website and e-newsletters.

• Create and schedule e-blasts.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Must be located in Southern California (Position is NOT available for remote work)

• Bachelor’s Degree or 1-3 years’ experience in graphic design, marketing or related fields required.
  
  

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)

• Familiarity with Canva, Mailchimp, Buffer, and Squarespace is a plus.

• Strong eye for detail, typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling.

• Ability to follow creative directions and adapt to feedback.

• Good organizational and time management skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential.

• Ability to take initiative to make suggestions on how to improve copy or design.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Video editing software knowledge is a plus.

• Basic knowledge of web design and html.

• Strong belief in Boys & Girls Clubs mission and work to create equity and opportunity for young people—setting them on the path to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Benefits

After 90 days - Medical, Dental, & Vision HMO/PPO options available

STD & LTD and AD&D Life Insurance

Sick & Vacation PTO

401(k) after 1 year of employment