• Hourly Wage: $14.95-$15.40, with continued room for growth
• Monthly Commission: Opportunity to receive up to $6,000 in commission annually!
• All of our Full-Time employees get to enjoy the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Retirement Plan Eligibility through Mars, Inc. after 60 days of service
  • Employee Life Assistance Program
  • Bring your dog to work
  • Employee Discounts through VCA Animal Hospital
  • Paid time off and 12 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Volunteer Opportunities
  • Paid Short Term Disability

Availability

• FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE!!
• Hourly / Full-time: 40 hours per week
• Some weekend and evening availability for planned events

About the Job

The social media and Event Specialist (aka, Marketing Scout) reports to the Corporate Camp Operations & Marketing Specialist and works alongside the local Camp Manager to represent Camp Bow Wow's brand both in Camp and throughout the community. This role is customer service-based and requires the ability to maintain customer relations, limit retention and communicate effectively to ensure the best customer experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Customer service-based role
• Promote Camp Bow Wow to increase sales and customer visits, while limiting customer retention and producing effective results
• Manage local marketing efforts and social media platforms
• Research advertising opportunities to positively promote Camp
• Attend local marketing events, coordinate and host Camp Bow Wow events on or off-site
• Establish partnerships with local businesses and maintain relationships
• Manage marketing vendors, costs and budget
• Create marketing materials through company platforms
• Communicate promotions effectively to Camp employees
• Work alongside Camp Manager toward set goals
• Some Front Desk/reception shifts
• Assist with Camp's day-to-day operations, as needed, including time spent in the play yards

Essential Skills

• Basic software skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to maintain relationships
• Energetic and upbeat personality
• MUST LOVE DOGS!!!

Requirements

• 2-3+ years customer service experience
• 1-2+ years social media experience
• Marketing and/or event experience preferred, but not required
• Animal experience preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent; Associates or bachelor's degree preferred
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Reliable transportation - local travel required
• Valid driver's license

Reporting

• Operations & Marketing Specialist

About Us

Camp Bow Wow®, Home Buddies®, Behavior Buddies® and The Bow Wow Buddies Foundation® is North America’s largest provider of pet care services through premier doggy day, overnight Camps, training and premier in-home pet care. Whether you bring your pup to Camp Bow Wow’s state of the art facilities or choose a Home Buddies to take care of your pet at home, you can be sure your pet is in the best hands! Over 6,500,000 happy pets are served by Camp Bow Wow® values Premier, Extraordinary Care, Totally Fun, Service Focused while achieving the vision of Happy Healthy Pets, Happy Healthy People! We are also committed to improving the quality of life for pets all over the world!

Camp Bow Wow® is a subsidiary of VCA, Inc. VCA has North America’s leading network of veterinary hospitals and is the leading provider of specialty veterinary medicine and post graduate veterinary training.

Equal Opportunity Employer