Responsibilities

• Work with Dir. Marketing to create and manage marketing/communications calendar – including social media, email, in-house produced mailings, external media such as radio and billboards, and collateral materials for WSM Advancement (and, when needed, other WSM departments/ministries).
• Support WSM communication efforts through the ongoing production of text, image and video content as needed.
• Build relationships across campus to find opportunities for stories and share findings with the advancement team.
• Interview staff, volunteers, guests, donors, and community partners to develop stories.
• Coordinate with in-house graphic designer, digital content marketing specialist, and external vendors to produce content.
• Proofread and edit content produced by team members as needed.
• Collaborate with Water Street Ministries to help them reach growth goals.
• Work with direct mail vendor to push collateral on-brand with Water Street Mission’s tone.
• Analyze impact of in-house and vendor-managed direct mail efforts.
• Assist with PR efforts, including press releases, interviews, and media pitching.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in communication or related field
• Experience: 3 to 5 years in a sales or fundraising environment is an advantage
• Strong time management, organizational, and independent decision-making skills
• Creative and technical aptitude with the ability to learn and use SaaS tools
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication with a collaborative mindset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Excel a plus
• Integrity, sound judgment, strong character and employment references
• Experience with basic digital photo and video work is a plus
• Supervisor: Director of Marketing

Preferred

• Experience with basic digital photo and video work is a plus