Marketing and Communications Coordinator

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$29/hrEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive multi-channel marketing and communications support for Project Open Hand, coordinating content creation, digital assets, and brand-aligned storytelling.

  • Must-have: 1 year in marketing/communications and Proficiency in Canva or similar tools.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating content across print, digital, social, and events with cross-functional teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Director in all aspects of Marketing and Communications as it relates to the strategic plan.
  • Support the development and execution of written and digital content across print, web, email, and social media channels.
  • Write, edit, and distribute monthly e-newsletters, online appeals, and direct mail appeals.
  • Create and adapt content for POH materials including newsletters, brochures, development collateral, annual reports, flyers, and social media.
  • Use Canva (or Adobe, if preferred) for light design needs such as content for social media posts, e-signature banners, slideshows, as needed.
  • Update and maintain website content through the agency’s CMS and ensure all materials align with Project Open Hand’s brand guidelines.
  • Create and coordinate social media posts, including content creation, scheduling, monitoring, and basic performance reporting.
  • Monitor and report on digital marketing metrics (website, email marketing, and social media).
  • Support Events with collateral creation and production for fundraisers, cause marketing, and partner events.
  • Support PR and media outreach by drafting press releases, articles, talking points, and presentations.

Requirements

  • One-year experience in marketing, communications, digital content, or related field.
  • Strong writing, storytelling, and editing skills, with the ability to tailor content for different audiences and channels.
  • A keen eye for good graphic design is a must.
  • Proficiency in Canva (no advanced graphic design expertise required), HootSuite or other social media management platform, and Web Content Management System (CMS) Drupal or similar CMS Platform.
  • Familiarity with social media management platforms (e.g., Hootsuite, Later) and experience creating, scheduling, and monitoring posts.
  • Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and principles (email campaigns, analytics, Google Ads preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, OneDrive, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Word).
  • Ability to work independently, supporting multiple projects, and meeting deadlines.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects, with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with a diverse range of partners, peers & volunteers.

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
  • Experience filming and editing video.
  • Website design and content management.
  • Experience in the fundraising/development.
  • Proficiency in photography and videography (shooting and editing).
  • Experience producing content for social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
  • Experience in working with contract designers, commercial printers, and volunteers.
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Project Open Hand

3.7 Glassdoor

Project Open Hand’s mission is to improve health outcomes and quality of life by providing nutritious meals to the sick and vulnerable, caring for and educating our community. Every day, we prepare 2,500 nutritious meals and provide 200 bags of healthy groceries to help sustain our clients as they battle serious illnesses, isolation, or the health challenges of aging. We serve San Francisco and Oakland, engaging more than 125 volunteers.Every day, thousands of people in the Bay Area are battling serious, life-threatening illnesses. And every day, Project Open Hand is there for them – providing healthy, nourishing meals with love. Accessing healthy food is critical for people who are too sick or frail to shop and cook for themselves. We also provide hot, nutritious meals for seniors to help them tackle the health challenges of old age.Good nutrition enables our clients to better manage the symptoms of disease, mitigate the side effects of treatment, and can speed recovery. Our registered dietitian supports and counsels our clients to help them feel better by eating right. In addition to providing life-sustaining food to our clients, Project Open Hand nourishes our entire community by engaging thousands of volunteers and donors, as well as dozens of local companies, in the important work of feeding neighbors in need.

Founded in 1985
San Francisco, California, USA
157 employees
72% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
17K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$670
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.6%
Direct
47.1%
Referral
5.7%
Social
10.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~160

Funding

Total Funding
$1.4M
Last Raise
$1.4M
Grant, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2023
    Grant
  • Jan 2023
    Grant • $1.4M