Location: Dallas/Austin, TX
(Must be able to travel to Austin if they are in Dallas once every week.
Must be able to travel to Dallas if they are in Austin once every month.)
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our startup as an Executive Analyst/Senior Engagement Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for understanding the challenges faced by seniors, particularly in relation to loneliness, and developing strategies to engage and support them. Your strong written and verbal communication skills will be crucial in effectively conveying our message and building meaningful connections with seniors. As a trusted partner to the CEO, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to our mission of making a difference in the world.
Responsibilities:
· Understand and empathize with the challenges faced by seniors, particularly in relation to loneliness.
· Develop and implement engagement strategies to connect with and support seniors, ensuring their well-being and reducing feelings of isolation.
· Utilize your strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with seniors, as well as team members and stakeholders.
· Conduct research and gather insights to inform marketing strategies targeting adults and seniors.
· Collaborate closely with the CEO and execs to provide valuable input, support decision-making, and act as a trusted partner.
· Contribute to the development and execution of marketing campaigns, tailored to engage and resonate with the senior demographic.
· Coordinate and organize events, workshops, and activities aimed at promoting social interaction and addressing loneliness among seniors.
· Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and innovations in senior engagement and marketing.
· Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of engagement initiatives, making data-driven adjustments as necessary.
· Build and nurture relationships with community organizations, senior centers, and other relevant stakeholders to foster partnerships and expand outreach.
Qualifications:
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and connect with seniors effectively.
· A deep understanding of the challenges faced by seniors, particularly in relation to loneliness and social isolation.
· Passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and contributing to positive change in the world.
· Proven experience in marketing, particularly in targeting adults and seniors, with a track record of successful campaigns.
· Ability to work closely with the CEO and execs as a trusted partner, providing valuable input and support.
· Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
· Self-motivated and proactive, with a hunger for innovation and a passion for creating meaningful impact.
· Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
· Knowledge of senior engagement best practices, community resources, and relevant industry trends is a plus.
· Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., communications, marketing, gerontology) is preferred.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a startup and make a difference in the lives of seniors. If you are passionate, empathetic, and have the skills and experience described above, we would love to hear from you.