The Housing Action Coalition (HAC) is a nonprofit that advocates for building more housing at all levels of affordability to help alleviate the Bay Area’s and California’s housing shortage, displacement, and affordability crisis.

Key Responsibilities

Content & Digital Communications

• Draft, edit, and publish HAC’s regular communications, including newsletters, member emails, website content, and digital updates.
• Maintain HAC’s website and digital content to ensure information is current, accurate, and aligned with organizational priorities.
• Ensure consistent voice, tone, and branding across all communications.

Social Media & Online Presence

• Manage HAC’s social media presence, with a primary focus on LinkedIn and other priority platforms.
• Coordinate content that highlights policy work, member activity, events, and organizational milestones.
• Track basic engagement metrics to inform content planning.

Major Communications Projects

• Support the development and distribution of major communications assets such as impact reports, membership materials, and campaign-related publications.
• Coordinate timelines, content collection, and production with staff and external vendors as needed.

Cross-Team Collaboration

• Work closely with policy, organizing, and membership staff to ensure their work is accurately represented in communications.
• Support communications needs for events, campaigns, and advocacy efforts.
• Participate in planning conversations to align communications with organizational goals.

Systems & Workflow Management

• Maintain organized systems for tracking communications projects, deadlines, and approvals.
• Follow established workflows for drafting, review, and publication of materials.
• Communicate clearly about progress, timelines, and emerging challenges.

Qualifications

Required

• 2-5 years of office work or relevant experience
• Experience managing digital content, email communications, and social media.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills and follow-through.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
• Comfort working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• Experience in nonprofit, advocacy, or political communications.
• Familiarity with email platforms, content management systems, and basic analytics.
• Interest in housing, public policy, or social impact work.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership over work.
• Clear communicator who collaborates effectively across teams.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and process-minded.
• Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous improvement.
• Mission-driven and aligned with HAC’s values.

How to Apply

Applicants must email [email protected] with their resume and cover letter. Application deadline is May 30, 2026