WIMUN Marketing Associate – World Federation of United Nations Associations – New York

POSITION OVERVIEW
• The WIMUN Marketing Associate oversees recruiting participants and forming partnerships for WFUNA’s Model UN programs, including the WFUNA International Model UN, the Global Model WHO and WIMUN Summer Camps. He/she/they will work closely with WFUNA’s Model UN Coordinator and Youth & MUN Officer, as well as with partners and volunteers who help organize WIMUN conferences.
• The position is based in WFUNA’s Geneva or New York office. He/she/they reports to WFUNA’s Model UN Coordinator.
• This is a full-time, paid position.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Developing an outreach strategy for schools, universities and other educational organizations.
• Implementing the developed outreach strategy by contacting schools, universities and other educational organizations by email and phone.
• Working with parents and students to recruit participants for WFUNA Model UN Summer Camps.
• Identifying and securing new recruitment partners for WFUNA’s Model UN programs.
• Working with existing partners, schools, and universities to retain them for future programs.
• Identifying ways to advertise WFUNA’s Model UN program to the wider Model UN community online.
• Liaising with schools, universities, and other partners during conferences to solidify their commitment to WIMUN.
• Leveraging Salesforce, Campaign Monitor, and other CRM tools for recruitment of participants.
• Contributing to WIMUN’s social media strategy and presence.
• Supervising the work of one or more intern(s).
• General staff duties related to WFUNA’s work and other duties as assigned by the supervisor or WFUNA’s Secretary-General.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
• 1-2 years of documented work experience with recruiting participants for educational programs and activities is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field is required.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and e-mail marketing services, such as Campaign Monitor is required.
• Knowledge of the United Nations is desirable.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Previous experience with Salesforce is desirable.
• Previous experience with Model UN and WIMUN is desirable.
• Non-profit/civil society experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of French and/or Spanish is desirable.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
• High energy, results-oriented self-starter who can involve and motivate key stakeholders, staff, and interns
• Thrives in a multi-faceted, fast-paced, and challenging environment. • Well-organized with close attention to detail and implementation. • Strategic and creative thinker.
• Ability to travel internationally.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States OR must hold citizenship of an EU member state, Switzerland, or any other country within EFTA.
Candidates legally authorized to work in the US will be placed in WFUNA’s New York office, while candidates with EU, Swiss, or any other EFTA citizenship will be placed in WFUNA’s Geneva office.

Application Instructions
To apply, please send the below materials to wimunassociate@wfuna.org:
a) A resumé (no longer than two pages)
b) A one-page cover letter highlighting interest, availability, experience and expected annual salary

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