Responsibilities

• Develop a thorough understanding of the goals, mission, philosophy, and policies of San Diego Habitat for Humanity, and demonstrate this understanding in daily tasks and interactions.
• Ensure all communications consistently reflect SDHFH’s voice, mission, values, and strategic messaging with particular attention to language that empowers our community.
• Support storytelling for fundraising campaigns, sponsorship initiatives, and community partnerships through the creation of compelling graphic and digital content.
• Maintain and segment electronic mailing lists for targeted communications.
• Support organization marketing efforts, including implementation of new communications strategies and campaigns.
• Assist with marketing/media efforts for affiliate events, including, but not limited to, Women Build, Veterans Build, home dedications, fundraising events, and groundbreakings, which may include video creative and photography.
• Maintain an organized digital database of photographs, multimedia, stories, and quotes that support marketing and development initiatives; archive and categorize so that they are easily accessible.
• Develop, update, and maintain organizational collateral including one-pagers, event materials, impact reports, and annual reports.
• Manipulate creative into print-ready assets.
• Accurate and timely creation of design content for social media campaigns, e-newsletters, events, and online & print collateral (invitations, ads, impact reports) to engage donors, partners, and supporters.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in a professional work environment primarily designing branded marketing/communications materials for print & online collateral, digital content for email & social media, and website maintenance in a communications or fundraising/development department of a nonprofit organization or business.
• Professional experience producing content using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Acrobat)
• Professional work experience in website and mass email management, mass email, social media posting and digital content management using applications that include WordPress, MailChimp, Canva, and Buffer
• Proven track record of providing exemplary customer service
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, advertising, marketing, communications, public relations or related field, or combination of education and professional work experience in relevant field and results.
• Exceptional storyteller and writer
• Strong visual eye in graphic design
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, and CRM (Raiser’s Edge a plus)
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Self-starter, with ability to work independently, and to identify and resolve problems

Preferred

• Video editing and solid photography skills a plus
• Ability to read, write, and speak Spanish a plus

Benefits

• Generous health, dental, vision benefits
• Retirement Plan + Employer Match
• Life insurance, Flex Savings Accounts, EAP
• Supplemental life, accident, critical illness
• 15 days Paid Time Off per year and 13 Paid Holidays
• Hybrid work: in-office, remote, and in the field
• Leadership committed to an inclusive and supportive work culture