Marketing Specialist

Job Title:                       Marketing Specialist

Department:              Marketing & Fundraising

Reports To:                  Director of Marketing & Fundraising

FLSA:                               Non-Exempt

Deadline Date:         Open Until Filled

Salary Range:            Commensurate with Experience

Position Summary: Dothan Housing is dedicated to developing and strengthening affordable housing opportunities that embrace practices in a high-value organizational culture. We are committed to providing affordable housing services by implementing 21st-century technological approaches as a housing authority of the future. Most recently, DH merged with the Southeast Alabama Coalition for the Homeless (SEACH) and became a HUD-recognized Continuum of Care (CoC). DH provides affordable housing, homeless programs, and services throughout the Wiregrass Metro Area (WMA), including the five counties of Houston, Geneva, Dale, Henry, and Coffee.

At DH, we have embraced a modern leadership approach that fosters a high-value organizational culture built on trust, assembling the right people, and coaching them to greatness to meet key performance indicators (KPIs) that drive our overall productivity. We offer a remote, flexible, and hybrid work environment, empowering our employees to work from locations other than the office. Our new business model has amplified our efforts to attract, recruit, and retain an articulate, talented, and diverse workforce, ensuring we have the best and the brightest in the affordable housing industry.

As a Moving to Work (MTW) Expansion Agency under the Landlord Incentives Cohort #3, this position, reporting to the Director of Marketing & Fundraising, offers a wealth of opportunities for creativity and innovation. The Marketing Specialist is pivotal in creating content for Dothan Housing (DH) and its instrumentalities, contributing significantly to developing all marketing strategies. The position involves producing high-quality content for websites, social media, marketing materials, videos, podcasts, fundraising, and other printed and digital platforms. The Marketing Specialist also assists the Director of Marketing & Fundraising in implementing and monitoring the Marketing, Rebranding, & Fundraising goals and KPIs of the Purpose 2025 and Purpose 2030 strategic plans.

Required Education and Experience: 

• Associate’s degree from a four-year college or university in marketing, public relations, journalism, communications, broadcasting, or related fields required.
• Prefer bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in marketing, public relations, journalism, communications, broadcasting, or related fields required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressive responsibility in community relations, videography, broadcasting, event planning, social media management, radio, and marketing.
• A combination of education and experience may be considered.