Part-time Marketing and Communications Specialist

Memphis, TN (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own a steady storytelling stream for a nonprofit: turn programs and events into website features, newsletters, and social content with tight alignment to brand and deadlines.

  • Content Engine: build and manage posts, blogs, newsletters, and press materials tied to organizational priorities.
  • Story Capture: interview participants, collect media, and craft narratives for digital and print.
  • Engagement & Insight: track social performance and summarize learnings for content planning.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and produce internal and external communications (e.g., website updates, e-newsletters, and social media content) in collaboration with WFGM staff to ensure consistent and accurate messaging.
  • Create and schedule social media posts that highlight programs, events, and community impact, maintaining a content calendar that aligns with organizational priorities.
  • Draft and edit written materials, including blog posts, web features, e-newsletters, and press releases, that showcase WFGM’s mission, initiatives, and outcomes.
  • Collaborate with WFGM staff to capture and write engaging stories about organizational initiatives, milestones, and events for use across digital and print platforms.
  • Interview program participants, partners, and grantees to write engaging content for the website, newsletter, social media, and marketing materials.
  • Capture and curate photos, videos, and stories from events, programs, and grantee partners for use across digital and print platforms.
  • Assist in maintaining website content, including event information, partner highlights, and other timely updates.
  • Prepare marketing materials such as flyers, presentations, and event collateral using approved templates and brand guidelines.
  • Monitor engagement metrics on social and digital platforms and provide summary updates to the Director to inform future content planning.
  • Stay current on trends in digital communications and social media that can enhance audience engagement within WFGM’s established brand and communications plan.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; two to three years of relevant professional experience, preferably in a nonprofit setting.
  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with attention to detail and tone.
  • Working knowledge of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Professional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with staff, donors, board members, community partners, and vendors.
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends for events.

Nice to have

  • Experience using design tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite is a plus but not required.
Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis logo

Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis

Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis (WFGM), a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization founded in 1995. The WFGM is one of the fastest growing women's foundations in the Women’s Funding Network dedicated to securing and granting funds to programs that enable women and their families to become economically stable.Since 1996, the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis has been uniting the community in helping to break the cycle of poverty—making Memphis a better place for all. MISSION | To encourage philanthropy and foster leadership among women and support programs that enable women and children to reach their full potential.VISION | To be an agent of change committed to a community of well-being and prosperity, where women live in sufficiency, strength and safety, sharing their leadership and empowering their children.

Founded in 1995
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
14 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.5%
Direct
52.3%
Referral
5.4%
Social
9.5%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~16

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (14% of company)