Job Description:

• Write a variety of different content to support communications and marketing efforts, including newsletters, website copy, and brochures and press releases
• Assist communications team in developing and implementing a communications strategy designed to further company objectives
• Monitor analytics and create reports detailing the successes and failures of communications campaigns and strategies
• Stay up to date on industry trends and make recommendations for adjustments to communications strategies and practices
• Respond to media inquiries and maintain relationships with journalists and other members of the press
• Plan press conferences and other promotional events to help keep the organization top of mind
• Coordinate volunteers, support staff, vendors and more to support promotional events
• Perform outreach to press outlets, magazines, influencers and build strategic partnerships to grow brand.

Relevant Experience:

• 3+ years’ experience in a communications or marketing role
• Superior time management and organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• An analytical mind and ability to think critically
• Exceptional writing and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Familiar with MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint and capable of creating visually compelling presentations
• Knowledge of email marketing software such as Constant Contact or a similar program
• Proven knowledge of communications and marketing ethics and best practices
• Proficient public speaking abilities are an asset.