Marketing Specialist - Full Time-Temporary

Overview: SRI is seeking a full\-time temporary (ideally September through March) **Marketing Specialist** to provide marketing and communications support to the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED\-C®) and will report to the QED\-C Sr. Manager, Membership \& Operations. **This role is remote within the U.S.** The Marketing Specialist will support a range of digital marketing and communications activities, including social media, newsletter creation and distribution, email marketing, event marketing, website updates, vendor coordination, and brand quality control, ensuring QED\-C is represented consistently and appropriately as the trusted voice of the quantum industry. This role is ideal for a detail\-oriented marketing generalist who can manage recurring communications, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure materials are clear, polished, timely, and consistent with organizational brand standards. Responsibilities: * Draft, schedule, and publish social media content across organizational channels, primarily LinkedIn. * Support the creation, formatting, and distribution of biweekly newsletters. * Deploy email marketing campaigns, including drafting copy, building emails, managing distribution lists, scheduling sends, and tracking basic performance metrics. * Build and distribute emails using HubSpot * Support marketing and communications for events, workshops, special meetings, and webinars. * Working in collaboration with the QED\-C Events Manager, support flagship event\-related promotional campaigns, including emails, social media posts, website updates, registration copy, speaker highlights, reminders, sponsor or member recognition, and post\-event communications and outputs. * Make routine website updates in WordPress, including posting news items, events, publications, resources, and other content. Ensure website content is accurate, well\-formatted, current, and aligned with organizational messaging. * Manage basic contact lists, campaign assets, and marketing workflows as needed. * Track and report basic engagement metrics for newsletters, emails, social media, and campaigns. * Proofread and edit marketing content for clarity, accuracy, formatting, tone, and brand alignment. * Ensure all marketing materials, digital content, email campaigns, social media posts, event promotions, website updates, graphics, and vendor\-created assets align with the organization’s brand voice, visual identity, messaging, and quality standards. * Review drafts, designs, proofs, and final assets for consistency in tone, formatting, terminology, logo usage, colors, typography, and overall presentation. * Apply brand guidelines across internal and external marketing materials, including assets created by vendors, contractors, freelance writers, designers, and internal contributors. * Help maintain organized brand assets, templates, messaging documents, and style guidance to support consistent execution across channels. * Create