The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) is an international nonprofit association representing the creators and innovators of compelling places and experiences worldwide. They are seeking a Marketing Manager to oversee brand management, marketing communications, and digital platform management, ensuring brand consistency and engaging creative materials across all platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary steward of TEA’s global brand identity and visual standards across all communication platforms
- Design and oversee branded creative assets for: Email campaigns, Social media, Event marketing, Sponsorship materials, Digital advertising, Print collateral, Presentation decks, Website graphics, Annual reports and publications
- Ensure brand consistency across TEA Headquarters and global divisions
- Develop elevated, engaging, and visually compelling creative materials that reflect the prestige and innovation of the global themed entertainment industry
- Maintain and evolve TEA brand standards, templates, and design systems
- Implement and evolve TEA’s global social media and communications strategy
- Manage TEA’s global communications calendar for all programs, events, and divisions
- Curate and manage TEA newsletters and email marketing campaigns
- Draft, design, schedule, and deploy email campaigns for: Signature events, Membership engagement, Sponsorship fulfillment, Educational programs, Awards programs, Membership recruitment and retention
- Develop and schedule global social media content across platforms
- Coordinate digital storytelling initiatives highlighting TEA members, projects, and industry thought leadership
- Support media relations efforts and assist with drafting and distributing press releases
- Provide primary oversight of TEA’s website platforms and digital content management systems
- Manage website updates, landing pages, graphics, and content publishing
- Coordinate with external web developers and digital vendors as needed
- Support ongoing improvements to user experience, visual presentation, and digital engagement
- Assist in evaluating and implementing website enhancements and integrations
- Design sponsorship prospectuses, sales materials, event decks, and partner presentations
- Collect and manage sponsor deliverables including logos, graphics, ads, and promotional assets
- Ensure sponsor branding fulfillment across digital, print, and on-site event materials
- Support the Global Director of Strategic Partnerships with annual sponsor reporting and partnership visibility initiatives
- Support marketing and communications initiatives for TEA’s global divisions including APAC, Europe & Middle East, Eastern North America, Western North America, and Latin America
- Collaborate with international volunteer leaders, board members, committees, and staff
- Provide marketing support for TEA signature programs including: Thea Awards, INSPIRE Week, Global SATE Conferences, TEA Masters, Division events and networking programs
- Occasional domestic travel may be required
Requirements:
- 5–8 years of professional experience in marketing, communications, brand management, or creative services
- Exceptional eye for design, typography, layout, and brand consistency
- Detailed oriented and keen eye for grammar, spelling, and editing in all produced graphics
- Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working with global teams, volunteer organizations, associations, entertainment brands, or creative industries is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or related field preferred
- Strong graphic design and visual storytelling background strongly preferred
- Experience managing website platforms, CMS systems, or member portals is strongly preferred
- Preferred experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Preferred experience with Canva
- Preferred experience with email marketing platforms
- Preferred experience with social media management platforms
- Preferred experience with website CMS platforms (WordPress or similar) TEA utilizes GlueUp
- Preferred experience with Microsoft Office & PowerPoint
- Preferred experience with project management tools such as Smartsheet, Google docs, etc