Communications and Marketing Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an integrated marketing and communications strategy.
• Strengthen awareness of WNC’s nonprofit mission, community impact, and distinctive identity.
• Create, schedule, and manage engaging content across social media platforms.
• Track social media performance and adjust strategies based on data insights.
• Craft mission-driven messaging and write clear, persuasive copy for various communications.
• Design and manage email campaigns and keep the website updated with fresh content.
• Build relationships with local media and secure press coverage.
• Collaborate with partners and coordinate advertising.
• Supervise marketing support and oversee team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of progressively responsible experience in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related role.
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience developing and executing integrated marketing and communications strategies.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage short- and long-term initiatives.
• Experience with digital marketing tools and software (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Video production and editing skills.
• Proficiency with Mailchimp, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.
• Experience with fundraising communications and donor stewardship.

Position Details

• Full-time position (40 hours per week).
• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Benefits include paid time off and employer-sponsored health insurance.
• Salary range: $50,000 - $60,000 annually, commensurate with experience.