Nonprofit

Communications Coordinator

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Chicago, IL


  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:October 15, 2024
    Application Deadline:September 26, 2024
    Education:4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:Mid-level
    Salary:USD $38,000 - $45,000 / year
    Salary based on experience.

    Description

    Title: Communications Coordinator

    Reports to: Executive Director

    Job Duties Responsibilities:

    Develop and implement strategies for good communication with all staff, leaders, sponsors and projects.

    1. E-MAIL - management of software, direct the PNCC’s email monthly newsletter, reconcile new email subscribers and respond to those who subscribe.
    1. SOCIAL MEDIA – coordinate the development and upkeep of all social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.) for PNCC/Fiesta del Sol, as well as photography of events.This includes daily posts, promotion of events and social justice issues. Manage and operate equipment needed to run live streams.
    1. WEBSITE – act as a webmaster for PNCC/Fiesta del Sol by performing updates, edits, additions, deletions, etc. On a weekly basis, update and post on-demand news updates. Create and promote social justice campaigns/events on the website and other social media outlets and coordinate registration form for events and registrations.
    1. NEWSLETTER/ANNUAL REPORT – manage, design, write and edit the PNCC’s monthly newsletter and yearly annual report. Pull emailing list and update as needed.
    1. PUBLIC RELATIONS – work closely with Executive Assistant/ Special Projects Coordinator on sponsor’s Fiesta del Sol’s marketing campaigns including press conferences, graphic design, website and social media posts & stories, public relations, press releases, arranging interviews, preparing talking points, etc.

    Assist the Executive Director; Executive Assistant/Special Projects Coordinator, and Community Organizers with organization’s events.

    Perform other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    Bachelor’s degree in communications, Marketing, or related field required.

    At least 1-2 years of demonstrated job-related experience with a non-profit organization.

    Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, interpersonal) In English and Spanish

    Solid computer skills including familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, and different Design programs (Adobe, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Canva).

    Excellent knowledge of Social Media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Tik-Tok).

    Experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects, and Final Cut) is preferred but not required.

    Strong time management and organizational skills

    Proven accuracy and attention to detail

    Ability to protect the confidentiality of all information and effectively communicate with multiple stakeholders.

    Title: Communications Coordinator

    Reports to: Executive Director

    Job Duties Responsibilities:

    Develop and implement strategies for good communication with all staff, leaders, sponsors and projects.

    1. E-MAIL - management of software, direct the PNCC’s email monthly newsletter, reconcile new email subscribers and respond to those who subscribe.
    1. SOCIAL MEDIA – coordinate the development and upkeep of all social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.) for PNCC/Fiesta del Sol, as well as photography of events.This includes daily posts, promotion of events and social justice issues. Manage and operate equipment needed to run live streams.
    1. WEBSITE – act as a webmaster for PNCC/Fiesta del Sol by performing updates, edits, additions, deletions, etc. On a weekly basis, update and post on-demand news updates. Create and promote social justice campaigns/events on the website and other social media outlets and coordinate registration form for events and registrations…

    Benefits

    Health benefits included.

    Health benefits included.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Bilingual - English and Spanish preferred.

    Bilingual - English and Spanish preferred.

    Location

    On-site
    2026 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

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