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Convenience Distribution Association (CDA) is the trade organization working on behalf of convenience products distributors across the United States with distributor members representing more than $102 billion in US convenience product sales.

CDA is seeking a remote Marketing and Member Services Associate to provide administrative support for marketing, membership and events reporting to staff lead.  This entry-level position is an exciting opportunity to have a direct and immediate impact on marketing and member services of the association.  The best candidate will thrive in a virtual and fast-paced environment where teamwork and collaboration are essential.  

This remote role requires excellent time management, communication, and technical skills where attention to detail and accountability are keys to success.  CDA offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Employees also receive an extensive and competitive array of benefits.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide key support to staff lead for member communications including integrated marketing, promotional campaigns, and data management across all member engagement areas within the organization
• Provide administrative support for various committee liaisons including scheduling meetings, soliciting reports, compiling materials, recording minutes, etc.
• Provide support for database, social media, website and event websites
• Provide project management with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet specified timelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred
• Committed to providing a high level of member service, responding quickly to requests, anticipating members’ needs and maintaining a positive and professional attitude
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and work independently, using strong decision-making and sound judgement
• Highly organized, detail-oriented with the capacity to execute multiple projects and prioritize deliverables through good communication and use of process
• Ability to work in a virtual environment where teamwork, collaboration and communication are essential
• Candidate must be committed to interacting professionally with colleagues, members and external contacts
• Positive attitude, strong verbal and written communication and computer skills are a must
• CRM experience preferred; Microsoft Dynamics experience beneficial
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and event software preferred
• Ability to travel and participate in annual events approximately 4-8 times per year
• Virtual/telework with physical office in Reston, VA. Must have dedicated office space with reliable internet

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.