A Holiday Fireside Hangout

Monday, December 5th, 5:30 – 7:30PM

Flight Lounge at the Crowne Plaza Princeton

Cash Bar • Appetizers • Door Prizes

$10 per person.

RSVP online by December 2.

Register HERE

You’re invited! Join area creative & business professionals at Flight Martini and Wine Lounge in Plainsboro for some holiday cheer on Monday, December 5th from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. Enjoy relaxed networking, appetizers, a cash bar and the opportunity to win some great door prizes, including a 2-night LBI getaway, spa and restaurant gifts cards, a Bluetooth speaker and more!

Please register by December 2nd, and pass this invitation on to colleagues who may be interested in growing their professional network and learning more about the NJ Communications, Advertising and Marketing Association and the River Communications Group.

Flight Martini and Wine Lounge is located inside the Crowne Plaza Princeton, 900 Scudders Mill Rd., in Plainsboro, NJ.

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Hopewell Theater is seeking a Digital & Print Content Producer (D&PC Producer) to join our marketing team to create memorable on-brand content that compels patrons to engage with HT’s content and brand overall. The D&PC Producer will be responsible for creating all marketing assets – digital and print – according to brand style guide and under the supervision and guidance of the Marketing Manager and in coordination with the Digital and Social Media Marketing Assistant. This position is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to demonstrate their creativity and competence in graphic design, and digital and social media marketing in a growing arts organization with plans to develop its digital strategy in new ways, in keeping with the pace of technological change.

The idea candidate for this position has a demonstrated track record for creativity in the digital realm, including video, and graphic design for marketing and a voracious interest in using different types of media and technology for digital creative marketing. Appreciation for the Arts is a must, particularly visual arts and film.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

Advertising – Digital and Print for internal and external use

• Creation of all digital and print ad creation for external use
• Creation of all digital and print asset creation quarterly for internal use, including but not limited to table tents, flyers, coupon booklet, concessions flyers, box office flyers.
• Design quarterly program digest using extant inDesign template

Digital and Social Media

• Capture content and create branded social media content (gifs, short videos) in real time at events and for programs as needed.
• Podcasts – record and edit podcasts according to set schedule
• YouTube Ads – create and update quarterly based on program schedule
• Press asset procurement for all programs. Archive and maintain within Google Drive
• Digital Signage – create signage assets and update signage based on program schedule

Website

• General website updates including slider updating, blog posts, gallery updating, FAQ updating, artist quote ticker, Review ticker, etc.
• Update Video Sliders as needed

Required Skills & Experience:

• Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s preferred
• Minimum 2 years of graphic design experience
• Demonstrated experience generating creative ideas within brand guidelines
• Comfortable interacting with customers in a digital environment.
• Demonstrated success staying on deadline within a design-production environment and working with trafficking coordinator and managers to complete projects
• Proficiency using Mac products as well as MS Office with expertise in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Familiar and comfortable using social media platforms including Hootsuite, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter with strong working knowledge
• An expert in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and/or Illustrator)
• Experience capturing and editing audio and video, including social stories and podcasts, for social media and web use.
• Experience with WordPress websites
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Attentive to detail, deadlines and able to juggle multiple priorities, timelines, and tasks
• Ability to multitask while working independently as well as contributing successfully within a fast-paced team environment
• Extremely organized and resourceful
• Comfortable working in a startup environment where systems are being established
• Platforms used include but are not limited to:
  • Facebook,
  • Instagram,
  • Twitter,
  • Hootsuite,
  • Constant Contact,
  • WordPress,
  • Canva,
  • InDesign
  • Google Drive and
  • ShoWare, our online ticketing platform (training provided).

Required Capabilities:

• Ability to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be 18 plus years of age.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Job Type: Part-time

Hours: 20 hours per week on average with various hours (some nights and weekends) which can be scheduled in advance at a mutually agreeable time.

Location: Hopewell Theater offices, Hopewell, New Jersey

Start Date: As soon as possible.

How to Apply: Email cover letter, resume and two design samples and two video samples to marketing@hopewelltheater.com with subject line: Digital & Print Content Producer

About HT: Hopewell Theater offers a range of inviting cultural experiences—independent movies, live music, guest speakers, comedy, and post-show artist Q&A’s. Patrons can choose to dine in or just come for the show. Artists can also rent the theater to practice, perform or show their passion project on the big screen and producers can partner with the theater to present their work. Hopewell Theater is an equal opportunity employer. HT will consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religious creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. It is our policy to provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities as required by law.

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In appreciation of our awesome members, the event is FREE for NJCAMA members, and $10 for non-members. Consider joining NJCAMA! Register online by December 8. And pass this invitation on to friends and colleagues who may be interested in learning more about NJCAMA, and growing their professional network.

Flight Martini and Wine Lounge is located inside the Crowne Plaza Princeton, 900 Scudders Mill Rd., in Plainsboro, NJ.

Click to register

NJCAMA. Find New Business. Learn New Skills. Make New Friends.

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December 5 at Salt Creek Grille, Princeton

Business networking and holiday cheer will come together on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Princeton, NJ—and you’re invited! Join members of NJCAMA and other area communications professionals at the beautiful Salt Creek Grille, located at Forrestal Village, 1 Rockingham Row, Princeton, NJ.

The event will feature complimentary hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar with Happy Hour pricing until 6:30 PM, and door prizes. Plus you’ll have the opportunity to mingle with advertising, marketing and communications professionals from around the region.

JOIN NJCAMA NOW (2019 membership dues are only $50 per year individual and $125 corporate. Join now and get the rest of 2018 for free.) Just click the button below and you’ll be taken to an EventBrite page to start or renew your NJCAMA membership.

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Could your creative team benefit from tools like “Gravit Designer”, “Dribbble”, “EasyRelease”, or “Coolors”?

Creative and communications professionals joined the New Jersey Communications, Advertising and Marketing Association (NJCAMA) and the River Communications Group for a panel discussion titled, “Free and Low Cost Tools for Creatives” on Wednesday, November 14.

You can watch the presentations in the video below, produced by Anthony Virilli.

The event was held at Local Wisdom, 287 S. Main St., Second Floor, Lambertville, NJ.

About the Panel

J. “Kel” Kelter, Creative Director at BadCat Design (New Hope, PA).  Kelter will introduce attendees to free designer tools including the vector design tool Gravit Designer, and a social media tool called Dribbble. He will also demonstrate the Unsplash Photos library, the Coolors color palette generator, and the gradient tool uiGradients.

Joining Kelter will be Steve Lubetkin, Managing Partner, Lubetkin Media Companies (Cherry Hill, NJ). He will present on EasyRelease, a smartphone app for release forms; PhotoMechanic, a tool used by photojournalists to ingest photos to a computer for tagging, editing, and distribution; and LightTrac, a smartphone app for planning sunlight angles for photo shoots.

The panel will be rounded out by Bob Flisser, vice president at Software School (Flemington, NJ). Flisser will share “inside secrets” of Facebook advertising, including techniques and best practices for creating and managing Facebook ads.

The “Free and Low Cost Tools for Creatives” panel discussion will be moderated by brand specialist/creative director/speaker/author Tom McManimon, President of StimulusBrand Communications (Ewing, NJ).

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• Cocktail Hour with Hors D’oeuvres
• Buffet Dinner
• Keynote Speaker: Pinaki Kathiari, CEO of Local Wisdom, a digital agency that helps design, execute, and manage strategic solutions for marketing, communications, and product development. Pinaki’s talk will be on Collaborative Design: Driving Ideas to Action
• Trophy Presentations to this Year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze Award Winners!

Thursday, June 14 at 6:00 p.m.
TPC Jasna Polana
4519 Province Line Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540

The awards presentation and networking dinner is open to all communications professionals. The cost is $115 per attendee and includes the buffet dinner and dessert. Wine, beer, and soft drinks will be served during cocktail hour and a cash bar will be available during dinner.

Get Your Tickets by Tuesday, June 5! Use the EventBrite ticket ordering widget below to order your tickets or tables of eight. You will be taken to PayPal to complete your transaction, but you can use a major credit card if you don’t have a PayPal account.

About the Keynote Speaker, Pinaki Kathiari, CEO of Local Wisdom

With 18 years of experience working with global Fortune companies, conglomerate interactive agencies, startups, and entrepreneurs, Pinaki has honed skills in digital strategy, user experience design, marketing, communications, and new business development. At Local Wisdom, Pinaki and his team have built and managed numerous digital platforms, such as internal innovation communities, employee awards systems, data visualization for business intelligence, executive blogging platforms, and news portals that reach beyond the office walls, just to name a few. Pinaki helps redefine what’s possible for his clients by running a lab division that experiments with the latest technologies. Together, he and his designers have created immersive VR experiences powered by hand-tracking technology as well as an award-winning iOS/Android weather app that uses real-time data to visualize beautiful animations designed by independent artists. Their 5-star-rated Salesforce app, Resource Hero, has helped more than 1,000 users streamline resource forecasting and time tracking.

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We wish Richard Laermer a speedy recovery and hope to schedule him to appear sometime in the future.

Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience. Thank you for your interest in this program, and in NJCAMA.

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The event will feature complimentary hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar with Happy Hour pricing until 7:00 PM, door prizes and giveaways. Plus you’ll have the opportunity to mingle with advertising, marketing and communications professionals from around the region.

Free for NJCAMA members. Cost is $10 for NJCAMA non-members.

JOIN NOW (2018 membership dues are only $50 per year individual and $125 corporate. Join now and get the rest of 2017 for free.)

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