Digital Communications & Marketing Manager

Portland, OR (Hybrid)

$64K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead Oregon Environmental Council’s digital marketing and communications, focusing on social, website, and email to advance advocacy and engagement.

  • Own social media strategy, content creation, engagement tracking, and audience growth.
  • Must-have: Three years’ experience managing social media, websites, and email for an organization.
  • Standout: Proficiency with Canva/Adobe for on-brand visuals and video content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Full strategy, execution, and management of social media – including video content creation, graphic design, engagement tracking, and audience growth
  • Website management, including content creation, design, ongoing maintenance, and analytics
  • Management, production, and deployment of email campaigns (including A/B testing and list management)
  • Digital graphic design in Canva and/or Adobe Suite
  • Routine analysis and reporting across all digital platforms
  • Online marketing, audience growth, and acquisition effort management
  • Ensures justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) values and digital accessibility standards
  • Intake content and deliverable requests from program team
  • Set and reinforce workflow processes, including Asana task management and timeline creation
  • Execution of design and publishing of routine programmatic materials – including one-pagers, toolkits, petitions/action alerts, and event invitations/promotion
  • Production support for content development – including editing, proofing, project timeline management, and occasional writing
  • Fundraising content development support – including website updates, email campaigns, and donation pages
  • Maintain media database and track coverage
  • Actively participate in staff meetings, trainings, and events
  • Support the efforts of OEC’s Emerging Leaders Board
  • Regular photography and video in office and at events
  • Cross-trained and able to provide backup on all MarCom-related tasks
  • Other responsibilities as needed

Requirements

  • Three years related professional experience managing digital communications including social media, websites, and emails, or equivalent
  • Familiarity with basic HTML
  • Experience managing all technical aspects of social media, email marketing, and website maintenance for an organization
  • Demonstrated proficiency using graphic design software, including Canva
  • Experience developing and implementing marketing strategies to achieve measurable outcomes – including SEO optimization, list-building, and audience growth
  • Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects while keeping a “big picture” strategic view
  • Experience creating short, engaging, video content for blogs and social media
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; an eagerness to work collaboratively in a diverse, dynamic team environment
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written); comfort engaging with everyone from staff members, to community advocates and elected officials
  • Ability to self-motivate, take the initiative and problem solve; ability to work independently
  • Outstanding copy-editing and proof-reading skills, with ability to deliver error-free content.
  • Demonstrated commitment to expanding cultural awareness and advancing justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) within the organization; committed to continued learning and working against institutional and structural racism
  • A passion for OEC’s mission
  • Energized to support Oregon Environmental Council’s Values and Beliefs and workplace culture as described in our Team Charter

Preferred

  • Technical experience using these specific software/platforms: Sprout Social, Emma, DoGooder, WordPress, Salesforce, Google Analytics/AdWords
  • Experience working in the nonprofit sector
  • Experience working with diverse organizations and communities
  • Knowledge of environmental issues and public policy
  • Experience helping manage website migration and/or buildouts
  • Experience with advocacy or political campaigns
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism or related field
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Benefits

  • Generous paid leave, including
  • 4 weeks of vacation (3 in first year)
  • Fridays off in August
  • winter holiday week between 12/25 and 1/1 each year
  • 9 additional fixed holidays
  • 4 personal days
  • 12 sick days annually
  • 401k contribution (up to 6% after the first year)
  • Employer-paid medical and dental coverage for employee, with significant employer support for dependents’ coverage
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Oregon Environmental Council

Oregon Environmental Council brings Oregonians together to protect the water, air, and land we all share and love. We advocate for impactful, lasting solutions that get at the source of Oregon’s environmental problems and have real benefits for people’s health and quality of life. Our goals are a stable climate that safeguards our communities and economy; clean and plentiful water that supports people, fish and wildlife; and healthy homes and neighborhoods free of air pollution and hazardous chemicals.Founded in 1968 by concerned Oregonians across the state, Oregon Environmental Council is a membership-based, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization with a long record of success and a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. Oregon Environmental Council works to create innovative change on three levels: we help individuals live green; we help businesses, farmers and health providers thrive with sustainable practices; and we help elected officials create practical policy. To achieve a future where every Oregonian is thriving in healthy environment, we strive for equitable environmental policies and practices that give everyone a fair shot at acting on their environmental values and being a part of environmental decisions that affect them. Oregon Environmental Council offers a collaborative, team-oriented, family-friendly workplace that treats employees as the responsible professionals they are. Visit "Work with us" on our website for job opportunities.

Founded in 1968
Portland, Oregon, USA
33 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.3%
Direct
48.3%
Referral
6%
Social
16.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~34

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (9% of company)

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