Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute fundraising, donor engagement, and community events
• Collaborate with staff, board members, volunteers, and vendors to ensure smooth, successful events
• Develop and implement marketing and communications strategies aligned with organizational goals
• Create and produce print and digital materials such as newsletters, appeals, and annual reports
• Manage social media content, including scheduling posts, graphics, images, and video
• Support brand consistency and protect Cottonwood’s public image and reputation
• Coordinate the annual fund drive and related fundraising campaigns
• Maintain donor and event databases with accuracy and confidentiality
• Prepare donor acknowledgments, recognition, and stewardship communications
• Manage relationships with external vendors, agencies, and service providers

Requirements

• A degree or certificate in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• At least five (5) years of experience in marketing, communications, events, public relations, or a related role

Preferred

• Experience using Canva and Hootsuite
• Background in nonprofit marketing, fundraising, or donor engagement
• Experience with photography, graphic design, and website content management

Benefits

• Employee & family-friendly management
• Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and bereavement leave
• Health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
• Workers compensation coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• KPERS retirement plans
• Voluntary insurance options & FSAs
• Discounts at Genesis Health Clubs & local attractions