03/11/10

Chamber Seeks Director of Marketing & Communications

Director, Marketing & Communications

The Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce is seeking an experienced marketing professional to join our award-winning team.

Responsibilities include leading all marketing and communications initiatives including the monthly newsletter, annual directory, website maintenance, media relations, departmental budgeting and coordination of the Leadership Institute program. Also, the position oversees all programs and special events and supervises two staff.

Our ideal candidate will have exceptional communication, written and interpersonal skills. You must be able to work in a fast paced, professional environment with a strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities. Effective time management and organizational skills are a must. Strong computer skills, including the knowledge of graphic design software are a plus. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or equivalent work experience with a minimum of five years of professional experience.

Please send your cover letter with salary requirements, resume and writing samples to: President, Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce, 255 River Street Troy, NY 12180 or email dodonnell@renscochamber.com.