Strategic Communications Coordinator

MEMA, the Vehicle Suppliers Association • Durham, NC

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

MEMA’s Strategic Communications team is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated strategic communications coordinator to support key digital marketing initiatives. This role is ideal for a professional looking to gain hands-on experience in email marketing, content management, and general marketing operations within the vehicle supplier industry.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working in communications, marketing, or related field.
• Familiarity with content management systems, email marketing platforms and key communications tools (e.g., Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Sprout, Feathr, Drupal, Canva, etc.)
• Understanding of content development best practices across email, web, and social platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills with ability to convey complex topics to a wide range of audiences.
• Basic knowledge of marketing metrics and reporting concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic knowledge of social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter) and their role in digital marketing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a distributed team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in the automotive industry is a plus.
• Passion for MEMA’s mission, vision, and member impact.

Responsibilities

• Support the strategic communications team in developing, proofreading, formatting and alignment with brand guidelines for content in email, newsletters, website updates, socials and other digital platforms.
• Assist in building, testing and sending email campaigns using MEMA’s email marketing system (EMS), Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including the development and execution of email automation workflows.
• Assist in posting website content and learning the basics of MEMA’s content management system (CMS), Drupal.
• Collaborate with the team to create engaging and informative marketing materials that align with MEMA’s communication goals.
• Help manage and organize email lists, segment audiences, and track performance metrics for emails, web and social engagement.

Benefits

• MEMA offers a competitive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plan with employer contribution, generous paid time off, and company paid professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed