Responsibilities

• Be the chief storyteller for the units of the Central Indiana Salvation Army.
• Manage the CI Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn accounts for all units. Provide content for The Salvation Army YouTube channel. Assist other media viewing area units.
• Provide 24-hour monitoring of social media throughout the CI to stay current with unit activities and identify content that needs immediate attention. Assist other area units.
• Develop and manage relationships with local press by arranging for photo opportunities, news coverage, and developing press releases and talking points for participants.
• Manage CI website, including calendar and blog updates, and provide oversight of individual unit websites.
• Train officers and staff web admins throughout the CI on The Salvation Army’s web platform (Zesty) and assist with troubleshooting.
• Engage in regular Generative Engine Optimization through Zesty and Google.
• Assist the CI Special Events Manager with online and public promotions for events, including the creation of transactional pages through GoFundMe Pro.
• Attend special events to capture photos, interview participants, and share event updates in real time via CI and other area unit social media pages.
• Provide image content from events, programs, and services for The Salvation Army’s Flickr photo galleries.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain The Salvation Army Driver’s qualification standard; must complete Safe From Harm training within the first 30 days of employment.
• Background check required for the position; all background check results will be reviewed.
• Strong communication and organization; Ability to meet deadlines and adhere to confidentiality.

Preferred

• College degree preferred
• 4+ years in a related communications field preferred
• Experience with Canva a plus
• Experience with both Microsoft and Mac platforms preferred

Benefits

• In addition to traditional Health, Wellness, RX and PTO benefits, see what our employees told us they most liked about working for the Indiana Division of TSA by responding to our most recent 2023 survey…
• - 91% are proud of their work to help meet the needs of people in their communities
• - 75% find their “Work Stress” manageable
• - 80% find their managers supportive during those times of stress
• - 89% appreciate the flexible work options they have in their position
• - 98% appreciate how they are allowed to use 4 sicks days as “Discretionary”
• - 99% appreciate the 11 paid holidays they receive each year
• See what our employees said when asked to rank the best reasons for working at the Indiana Division Salvation Army…
• - Helping People
• - Faith Centered Organization