Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Communications Coordinator to join our team. This role is essential in enhancing our organization's visibility and engagement through effective communication strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and editing skills, a solid understanding of media relations, and the ability to manage various communication channels, including social media. The Communications Coordinator will play a key role in crafting press releases, conducting research, and supporting public relations initiatives.

Duties

Develop and implement communication strategies that align with organizational goals. Write, edit, and proofread press releases, articles, and other material to ensure clarity and adherence to AP style. Manage social media accounts by creating engaging content and monitoring interactions to enhance audience engagement. Conduct research to support communication efforts and gather insights for effective messaging. Build and maintain relationships with media representatives to promote positive coverage of the organization. Assist in the planning and execution of public speaking engagements and events as needed. Collaborate with marketing teams to ensure cohesive messaging across all platforms. Monitor industry trends and competitor communications to inform strategy adjustments.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field preferred. Proven experience in writing, editing, and proofreading with a strong command of grammar and style guidelines. Familiarity with AP style is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong public speaking abilities. Experience in media relations or public relations is a plus. Proficient in social media management tools and strategies for audience engagement. Strong research skills with the ability to synthesize information effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing multiple projects simultaneously. Join us as we strive to enhance our communication efforts and make a meaningful impact within our community!
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person