Responsibilities

• Responsible for editorial direction, design direction, production and distribution of all publications (print and digital).
• Develop, research, and write the monthly enews, biannual printed newsletter, annual sustainability report, and other publications.
• Lead marketing/advertising for fundraising events, coordinate messaging, and help team execute events through active participation on event day(s).
• Coordinate media interest in Second Helpings and ensure regular contact with media through proactive media outreach as well as fielding media requests.
• Work with Multimedia Designer to coordinate the appearance of all print and electronic materials such as letterhead, use of logo, brochures, etc.
• Act as the organization’s representative at select events and outreach opportunities.
• Work with leadership to write content and remarks for the organization’s CEO and senior staff as needed.
• Serve as the organization’s webmaster, keeping content up-to-date and developing compelling blog content.
• Manage Second Helpings’ social media presence including Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, and YouTube.
• Drive strategy to increase social media and online engagement.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in the design and execution of marketing, communications and public relations activities
• Proven results in implementing marketing and communications strategic plans
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional proofreading skills
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while managing deadlines
• Proactive and independently manages projects to completion
• High level of creativity and strong sense of visual design
• Proven results in content creation and managing social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube) and analytics technologies to engage a diverse audience
• Understand and analyze marketing reports, analytics and performance across various marketing channels/outlets
• Experience with the web content management platform WordPress

Preferred

• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite and video editing software (Edits, Capcut)
• Experience working with volunteers