Marketing Manager

Green Century Capital Management, Inc. (GCCM) administers the Green Century Funds, the first family of no-load environmentally responsible mutual funds. Founded and wholly owned by non-profit environmental advocacy organizations, GCCM is dedicated to promoting an environmentally sustainable economy. The Green Century Funds are designed to achieve competitive returns while putting investors' money to work for cleaner air, cleaner water, and greater corporate environmental responsibility.

The Green Century mission:

* Provide environmentally responsible investing opportunities for those who care about the planet while seeking competitive returns
* Promote corporate environmental responsibility through a comprehensive and sustained shareholder advocacy program
* Support the advocacy and public interest work of GCCM's founding non-profit organizations by generating revenue to fund their programs

The GCCM staff work in three main areas: finance and operations, product development and marketing, and shareholder advocacy. GCCM is seeking to add a talented person to our marketing team in order to expand Green Century's outreach, attract more assets, and promote corporate environmental responsibility. 

Job Description: Green Century's Marketing Manager will work closely with senior staff to devise and implement strategies for creatively marketing the Funds, focusing primarily on media and public relations; print advertisements; internet marketing; and outreach to the members of GCCM's founding advocacy organizations. The Marketing Manager may also attend conferences, meet with institutional investors and conduct meetings with financial advisors specializing in socially responsible investing. 

We are looking for a candidate with excellent writing abilities, exceptional people skills, a fearless approach to calling members of the media, a proven ability to juggle multiple projects, and a good eye for design. 

Specific responsibilities of the position may include and are not limited to: 

* Drafting and implementing comprehensive media and public relations campaigns
* Overseeing the design of both internal and external materials 
* Designing advertisements, researching new venues, and placing ads
* Identifying new and creative opportunities to maximize GCCM's presence on the Web
* Reviewing and updating Green Century website content
* Coordinating and evaluating direct mail projects 
* Implementing prospect follow-up calls and mailings
* Conducting periodic analysis of market research
* Monitoring and controlling marketing budget expenses
* Producing monthly marketing reports
* Attending conferences
* Organizing seminars for and meetings with prospective investors and financial advisors 

Qualifications 

We seek applicants who possess a strong commitment to environmental issues and environmentally responsible businesses.

The successful candidate will also bring the following skills and attributes to the position: strong verbal, writing, interpersonal and analytical skills; energy and commitment to socially responsible investing; a team orientation that combines collegiality and creativity with a drive and ability to motivate others; and an ability to implement a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy. Candidates for these positions should have three or more years of relevant professional experience post-college, including (but not limited to) work in political, policy, legal, business or government settings. 

Salary & Benefits: Salary for this position is commensurate with relevant professional experience and/or advanced degrees. GCCM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including fully paid individual and subsidized family health care coverage, a 401k retirement plan, educational loan assistance and an opportunity to participate in the firm's disability insurance plan. Opportunities for advancement, travel, and additional training are available. 

To apply: Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter. Please indicate in the subject line: GCCM Marketing Manager Candidate 

Green Century Capital Management, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.