Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Development Director in fundraising and development initiatives.
• Carry out the marketing and branding efforts for the agency, including a media engagement strategy.
• Development and marketing of awareness, education, outreach, and fundraising efforts of the organization.
• Assist in the production of digital and print collateral such as newsletters, annual reports, agency flyers, and brochures.
• Produce and maintain an annual content calendar for all agency communication platforms
• Maintain and generate content for the YCC website, calendars, social media, and print media that reflects the organizational mission, strategic plan, and services in a timely and trauma-informed manner.
• Participate in strategic communication efforts and media relations activities, including writing press releases and media alerts, and maintaining a digital news archive.
• Produce graphic design as needed for communication pieces, events, and projects.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of YCC brand guidelines
• Maintain YCC social media accounts, including responding to online requests and connecting inquiries to appropriate staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, business, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in either public relations, marketing, community outreach, and/or non-profit industry.
• Combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated experience designing and producing online, digital, and printed materials, especially for fundraising communications.
• Experience with design for print and electronic media; Canva experience preferred.
• Must have social media and website content management experience. Knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Google Analytics required.

Preferred

• Bilingual/Spanish-speaking a plus.
• Knowledge and understanding of trauma-informed care preferred.
• Canva experience preferred.