Responsibilities

• The Marketing and Communications Coordinator supports the marketing, fundraising and community outreach departments in all functions and reports to the Director of Marketing and Development.
• This position will assist with aspects of marketing, including content development, social media management, video production, and marketing analytics reporting.
• This position also supports community relations, outreach and fundraising efforts.
• They will collaborate with others to develop and implement marketing, outreach, and fundraising initiatives.
• This position must be a team player, and show humility, trustworthiness, and respect.
• It is important for individuals to be committed to a continuous learning environment and a champion for change, with a teamwork mentality.
• This position will also be responsible for collaboration with Lighthouse of Houston’s support departments.
• Represent The Lighthouse at external community events.
• Assist in planning and execution of internal and external fundraising events, communication, storytelling and follow-up.
• Assist with SEO, paid ads for web and social media.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, fundraising or related field.
• Minimum 1-3-years of proven experience in related field
• Experience in digital campaigns, photo/video editing software, WordPress or HTML/CSS
• Experience in digital advertising tools (social media ads, Google Ads)
• Effective communication and writing skills.
• Experience working with HTML/CSS on WordPress
• Strong analytical skills and experience in Google Analytics
• Experience with digital photography, videography, and editing programs, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Audition, other Adobe programs, and Canva.
• Experience building partnerships with agencies and businesses
• Experience working and interacting with people with disabilities