Join Our Team: Membership Manager - Institute of Designers in IrelandLocation: Dublin, Ireland / Hybrid Organisation: Institute of Designers in Ireland (IDI) Hours: Full time Salary Range: 55,000– 65,000 depending on experience Do you have a proven track record in membership acquisition and retention strategies?
Do you have a keen interest in driving growth and fostering community within the design industry?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! About Us: The Institute of Designers in Ireland (IDI) is the leading professional body for designers across the island of Ireland.
We support and promote the interests of our members while advancing and spotlighting the value and impact of design to diverse audiences.
With a vibrant community of creative professionals, we offer a range of resources, networking opportunities, and professional development initiatives to help our members thrive in their careers. Responsibilities: Develop and execute comprehensive membership acquisition and retention strategies to grow and maintain the institute's membership base. Marketing and communications for all IDI activity, supported by the Member Services Executive and graphic designer (social channels, websites, in-person). Initial project will be a data transformation project to refresh the IDI CRM and website for a better member experience. Identify and pursue strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders, educational institutions, and other organisations to expand membership reach. Plan and organise engaging events (online and in-person), workshops, and networking opportunities to enhance member satisfaction and participation. Utilise data analysis and market research to identify trends and opportunities for membership growth and engagement.
Develop KPIs against which to target membership growth. Collaborate with other team members to ensure alignment of membership initiatives with organisational goals and objectives - such as promotion of events, engagement with Design Skillnet training, sponsorship opportunities. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field. Preferably proven experience in membership management, with experience of developing and executing acquisition and retention strategies.
Experience in business development will also be considered. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences. Strong strategic thinking and analytical abilities, with a track record of driving results through data-driven decision-making. Keen eye for detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, hybrid working environment. A keen interest in the design industry and a commitment to advancing the interests of design professionals. Flexibility to work occasional evenings in support of member events.
Some member events may take place outside of Dublin. Driver's licence is advantageous. Why Join Us? Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the design community and contribute to the success of a leading professional body. Collaborative and supportive work environment, with a focus on creativity, innovation, and growth. Chance to work with a dynamic team of passionate professionals who share a common vision and dedication to excellence. Competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities. Application Process:If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic organisation at the forefront of the design industry, we want to hear from you!
Apply now by filling the application form and attaching your CV and cover letter.
Let's shape the future of design together. Closing date: 19th January 2025 Contract term: 18 months, renewable subject to meeting KPIs. Start Date: ASAP
The Institute of Designers in Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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