Position Openings

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties seeks a creative and strategic Marketing & Communications Coordinator to lead the development and execution of engaging communication and marketing initiatives. This role focuses on creating and executing year-round marketing plans, supporting fundraising campaigns, managing social media, ensuring brand consistency and crafting compelling content and materials that showcase our impact and foster community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive, year-round marketing and communications strategy.
• Design and manage a variety of materials, including promotional content, social media posts, newsletters, website updates, and e-marketing campaigns. 
• Utilize United Way brand resources to maintain brand consistency.
• Ensure all communications effectively highlight the organization’s programs and community impact.
• Oversee digital platforms to enhance visibility and engagement.
• Create campaign materials and support community impact programs and special events.
• Assist with grant writing and donor communications to support fundraising efforts.

Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools, social media platforms, and design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva).
• Excellent writing, editing, and content creation skills.
• Strong verbal communication and ability to speak at United Way and community events.
• Experience in marketing, communications, or nonprofit engagement preferred.

Details:

• Position is exempt .8 FTE in-office position. Salary is dependent upon qualifications.
• Flexibility required for occasional evening/weekend hours to support programs/events.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven team committed to making a difference in the community. Your creative talents will help expand visibility, build partnerships, and drive impact.

Apply today to help make a difference in our community!

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to uwdpdirector@gmail.com with “Marketing & Communications Coordinator” in the subject line

Job posted 12/05/2024