Open Position:
Closed Position:
Marketing Associate

Help us connect America—one community member at a time

This position closed on
1/13/2023

General Info

Location:
Remote (U.S. Only)
Type:
Full Time
Experience:
Junior
Department:
Marketing & Communications
Reports to:
Head of Marketing & Comms

Compensation

Salary Range:
*
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Family Leave, and 401k.
*In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act the salary for this role is listed. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
*Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

About Underline

Underline starts with our people.

At Underline, we've rapidly built a culture around ownership, trust, community, and innovation. Underline is dedicated to cultivating a growth environment where people feel valued, work with a purpose of mission, are personally rewarded, and are professionally challenged.

Are you ready to join this team and transform American communities?

Underline was founded in 2019 with a singular mission: to ensure the vibrancy of our nation through building intelligent community infrastructure in a socially equitable manner. We work with American communities to design, finance, and construct open access fiber-optic networks. These networks are critical to secure internet access that’s fast, affordable, and fair. As open access networks, this infrastructure is also the essential foundation for distributed healthcare services, new wireless solutions, and resilient infrastructure including modernized water systems and responsible energy creation. Our first two projects are in Colorado Springs and Fountain, Colorado.

About this Position

Does this sound like you?

  • You enjoy working as part of a collaborative team
  • You have experience building and maintaining long-term relationships with a variety of strategic partners 
  • You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • You are detail-oriented and able to juggle and execute on multiple tasks and projects in sometimes a nebulous and fluid work environment 
  • You are diligent about documentation and keeping well-organized file systems 
  • You have an entrepreneurial spirit—you have no problem getting your hands dirty and have an intense ability to learn quickly and from others
  • You are a true believer in the social, economic, and environmental benefits of bringing intelligent infrastructure to communities across the country

What you'd be doing:

  • Setting social media strategy and leading ongoing management 
  • Executing multi-channel marketing campaigns and grassroots community engagement strategies
  • Executing large out-of-home campaigns, and scoping out additional paid advertising opportunities as they arise 
  • Researching community habits, trends, opportunities, and challenges, and offering recommendations on how to best engage with a variety of residents and businesses within the community—with a specific focus on underserved and unserved residents
  • Event planning and coordination
  • Content creation for webinars, events, marketing collateral, and other public facing materials  
  • Tracking media and general industry trends to highlight opportunities for market engagement

Experience we require:

  • At least a year working in a marketing, community engagement, campaign or other relevant role 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Relationship-building with external partners
  • Familiarity with posting, advertising, and growing an audience on social media platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task and handle a variety of responsibilities at once

Bonus points:

  • You have experience working on civic and/or mission-based projects for communities 
  • You have experience with planning events
  • You have knowledge of the specific landscape and stay up-to-date with relevant policy news and advocacy efforts

Hiring Manager

Eva Arevuo
Head of Marketing & Comms

Unsure about applying?

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But here’s the thing: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Underline is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day.

Position Application

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain exceptionally high standards for talent and recognize that there are many paths to developing expertise. We don't discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. If you have the skills we need and the ambition to grow fast with us, that's all that matters.