Communication & Community Engagement Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive communications plan that aligns with the organization’s goals.
• Create engaging content for various platforms, including social media, newsletters, press releases, and the organization’s website.
• Manage social media accounts, including content creation, scheduling, and audience engagement.
• Collaborate with team members to gather stories and testimonials that highlight the impact of our work.
• Monitor and analyze communication metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategies and make data-driven improvements.
• Assist in organizing events and campaigns to promote the organization’s mission and engage the community.
• Build and maintain relationships with media contacts and community partners.
• Community engagement with speaking engagements, networking and trade shows.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in nonprofit communications.
• Strong skills in working independently including organizational skills, setting priorities and managing multiple detail-oriented tasks

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Proficient in the use of technology and ability to be proficient in software used at HERO such as Office, donor database, graphic design, retail POS, etc.

Preferred

• Communication skills: 1 year (Preferred)
• Digital marketing: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance