Marketing Communications Specialist

Houston, TX (On-site)

$38K/yr – $45K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 5 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own the organization’s communications and marketing narrative by coordinating content creation, media outreach, and brand adherence across channels, while tracking metrics and supporting leadership across campaigns and events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with the CEO, Development, and Client Services teams to support the organization's communications and marketing needs.
  • Researches communications trends and reviews marketing materials from Rebuilding Together Houston and similar organizations to identify ideas and best practices.
  • Creates, edits, and distributes content for email campaigns, newsletters, flyers, brochures, website, and other marketing materials.
  • Drafts press releases, media advisories, and story pitches; assists with media outreach and coordination of interviews.
  • Maintains and updates the organization's website and social media platforms by creating engaging content, scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and responding to inquiries as appropriate.
  • Ensures communications materials comply with Rebuilding Together National Brand Guidelines and assists staff with proper brand usage.
  • Attends volunteer projects, community events, donor events, and partner events to gather photos, stories, and content for marketing and communications efforts.
  • Prepares presentation materials, talking points, and other communications for senior leadership, board meetings, donors, and community presentations.
  • Maintains current media contact lists and assists in cultivating relationships with media outlets.
  • Monitors local news and community activities to identify opportunities for organizational visibility and community engagement.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentations.
  • Strong copywriting skills, ability to quickly draft compelling messaging across different formats and platforms
  • D ata Literacy , understanding how to analyze website and social traffic to prove campaign effectiveness.
  • Familiarity with graphic design and website management
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Outstanding time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Spanish language fluency preferred

Benefits

  • Employee-paid Medical, Life Insurance, Dental, Vision and Long-Term Disability.
  • 14 paid holidays, and 40 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) for observance of religious holidays or sick leave are available after the initial probationary period of 90 days.
  • 40 hours of paid vacation after initial six months
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Rebuilding Together Houston

Rebuilding Together Houston is a recognized leader in single-family, affordable housing repair and a key partner in community revitalization, impacting the lives of thousands of local families each year. In over 36 years of service, the organization has reinvested more than $120 million of value in affordable housing throughout Harris County, Texas. Together, with our volunteers, licensed contractors, corporate supporters, and community partners, we repair homes, revitalize communities, and rebuild lives. We strive toward the goal of safe homes and communities for everyone. Follow us:Facebook @rebuildingtogetherhoustonInstagram @rebuildingtogetherhouston

Founded in 1982
Houston, Texas, USA
25 employees (1 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.4K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~25

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Grant

Funding History

  • Mar 2023
    Grant