Katalyst Systems Impact

We are working alongside Brucemore, a Cedar Rapids area non-profit and regional tourism leader, to look for an Event and Marketing Coordinator to join their team! The desired candidate must be self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Innovation, drive, and a positive mindset are critical success factors.

Since 1884, Brucemore has been a fixture in Iowa history. Learn about the people who lived and work on the estate, the buildings and landscape, and the efforts to build a Midwest community.

This position will develop and facilitate a range of experiences to engage target audiences, including special events, community programs, and facility rentals. This position is also responsible for promoting the visibility of Brucemore’s programs, increasing appreciation and support of the organization, and strengthening its position as a leading historic site and cultural center in the region.

Our ideal candidate will work to develop and implement strategies to increase participant attendance and generate additional revenue through marketing and communications. This position will utilize the history, collections, garden, landscape, and structures to inspire community interaction with history, preservation, and the arts. This position may serve as manager on duty for weekend or evening activities.

The position includes coordinating and contracting with partners, vendors, staff, and volunteers to host and produce a variety of events and rentals on the estate; targeting earned revenue goals; managing a marketing calendar; developing social media and web content.

ESSENTIONAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

Event and Rental Coordination

Marketing and Public Relations

Operational Support

About Brucemore

Brucemore is a historic site and community cultural center, owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and operated in co-stewardship locally with Brucemore, Inc. The organization is responsible for the stewardship of seven historic structures and 26 acres of gardens and grounds, in addition to thousands of artifacts, works of art, furnishing elements, and archival resources. Brucemore has a proud and ongoing tradition of serving the community in innovative ways through an extensive menu of interpretive tours, annual community events, public programs, special events, and facility rentals.

Brucemore is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, s*x, age, s*xual orientation, veteran status, or disability.

We are working alongside JEDA Polymers hiring team to help find Extrusion Machine Operators to set up, calibrate and operate extruders and all auxiliary equipment. The Extrusion Operator provides technical support to Extrusion manufacturing operations to ensure a consistent, standardized manufacturing process is established and maintained.

This role is essential to the continuous production of high-quality resin, monitoring the efficiency of the lines, meeting productivity requirements while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

No experience is necessary; all employees will receive comprehensive on-the-job training.

Shifts are as follows:
2nd Shift: Monday thru Friday, 2 pm - 10:30 pm
3rd Shift: Sunday night thru Thursday morning, 10 pm - 6:30 am

JEDA values team members who exhibit the following:

Willingness to learn and be trained on a multitude of tasks and responsibilities.
Ability to multi-task, with little direction while maintaining a high attention to detail.
Have the ability to work on your feet and in a fast-paced environment.
Can adapt well to changes in workload responsibilities and priorities when required.
Promote positivity and effectively communicate with fellow team members.

Benefits Include:

Excellent Health Insurance Coverage with Health Savings Account Option
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance and Short Term Disability Coverage
401K Retirement with Company Match
No Weekend Schedule (note: 3rd shift starts Sunday night and ends Thursday morning)

As a plastic resin compounder, we at JEDA know the importance of recycling plastic in our production process. Not only are we able to realize costs savings by using recycling content in many of our products but throughout the years, JEDA has saved nearly 8 million pounds of recycled resin from being disposed in landfills.

JEDA Polymers, LLC is looking to hire motivated, energetic team members in a work culture where improvement ideas and feedback are encouraged, teamwork is essential, personal growth and development are supported, clear core values are our foundation, employers/owners genuinely care, and safety is high priority