Marketing Communications Specialist

Fresno, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the storytelling and donor communications for Fresno Mission, coordinating content across appeals, newsletters, and ministry updates to drive donations and awareness while upholding the brand voice.

  • Own writing and editing of donor emails, campaign messaging, and fundraising materials, with stories gathered from guests, volunteers, staff, and community members.
  • Coordinate content workflow and calendars with ministry teams, ensuring on-brand messaging and timely delivery across print and email formats.
  • Collaborate on campaign strategy, source testimonies, and support website copy to boost engagement and support for fundraising programs.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write and edit donor emails, campaign messaging, appeal letters, newsletters, and ministry communications
  • Gather stories and testimonies from guests, volunteers, staff, and community members
  • Conduct interviews and develop written content for fundraising and awareness campaigns
  • Assist with content layout and light graphic formatting for print and email communications
  • Help organize marketing projects, campaign deadlines, and communication calendars
  • Support ministry departments with written communication needs
  • Collaborate with the marketing team on campaign strategy and storytelling opportunities
  • Maintain brand voice and messaging consistency across all communications
  • Assist with website content updates and copywriting projects as needed

Requirements

  • Experience: 2–3 years in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, nonprofit communications, or related fields
  • Technical Skills: Strong writing and editing skills. Familiarity with Canva, Microsoft Office, email marketing platforms, or similar communication tools.
  • Faith Requirement A mature walk with Jesus Christ and the ability to articulate Biblical beliefs and apply them within the context of Fresno Mission.
  • All employees of Fresno Mission are an integral part of the outreach ministry of a non-denominational, evangelical organization sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ through transformational programs that provide food, shelter, clothing, education, job training, and family restoration.
  • All employees are considered Christian missionaries and are required, from time to time, to participate in chapel services, outreach ministries, Bible studies, and prayer times. Due to the nature of this ministry, each employee must maintain a Christian testimony of faith and agree with the Fresno Mission Statement of Faith.

Preferred

  • You've ever caught a typo after something was already printed
  • You secretly enjoy editing and proofreading
  • You know the difference between "their," "there," and "they're" without thinking about it
  • You've asked someone, "Can I hear more of your story?" and genuinely meant it
  • You get excited about a great headline
  • You've rewritten a sentence ten times because the eleventh version felt right
  • You believe good storytelling can change hearts and minds
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Fresno Mission

The Fresno Mission rescues, restores, and empowers through Christ-centered communities of transformation.Thanks to the prayers and support of our dedicated friends, God is using the Fresno Mission to change the lives of men, women, and children in desperate need. Together, we are changing our community, one life at a time. Learn more about the work we are doing in the community. Go to www.fresnomission.org .

Founded in 1949
Fresno, California, USA
114 employees (9 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
13K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$37
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.6%
Direct
46.8%
Referral
5.8%
Social
17.3%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~114

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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