$67,000/year
98-535 Kaonohi St, Aiea, HI 96701, USA
Job Summary Lil T Cup Cafe is seeking a creative, organized, and community-driven Marketing & Community Manager to lead our brand storytelling, product growth, and customer engagement. This role combines marketing strategy, product development, social media content, and event coordination. The ideal candidate will be passionate about community, local culture, and innovation — helping Lil T Cup Cafe grow while staying rooted in our values of ohana, inclusion, and aloha. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Marketing & Growth • Develop and execute marketing campaigns to drive cafe and retail sales. • Manage social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) with consistent, engaging content. • Build and maintain a marketing calendar for promotions, seasonal specials, and events. • Analyze customer and sales data to adjust strategies and grow revenue. • Support ownership with ideas for new collaborations and customer engagement opportunities. Product Development & Sales Support • Collaborate with ownership and chef/bakers to launch new menu items and seasonal specials. • Curate and manage consignment vendor partnerships for the store. • Develop and oversee subscription box offerings, packaging, and promotions. Content Creation • Photograph and capture video of menu items, events, and behind-the-scenes moments. • Create brand-aligned content (graphics, stories, reels, posts, email newsletters). • Ensure all content reflects the cafe’s voice, values, and community-driven mission. Community Engagement & Events • Plan and coordinate in-store and community events (pop-ups, tastings, art/music showcases, vendor markets). • Collaborate with local artisans, musicians, and organizations to strengthen community ties. • Manage event logistics, promotions, and staff coordination. • Represent Lil T Cup Cafe in the community and at local events. ________________________________________ Qualifications • 4+ years in marketing, communications, or community engagement (food & beverage or retail preferred). • Strong storytelling, writing, and visual content creation skills. • Proficiency in social media management tools and basic design platforms (e.g., Canva). • Experience with POS systems, sales analysis, or subscription/e-commerce platforms a plus. • Highly organized, adaptable, and able to balance multiple priorities. • Passion for community building, local culture, and creative collaboration. ________________________________________