Communications Coordinator
Rising Ground · New York, NY · 5 days ago
MarketingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Draft written communications to various contributors, including; agency donors, supporters, and friends, such as newsletters, press releases, media advisories, and organizational communications including executive and leadership messaging.
- Manage the agency content calendar and coordinate content submissions across departments.
- Create, schedule, and publish social media content; monitor channels including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram, for community engagement and responses.
- Maintain website content and coordinate updates with vendors or internal stakeholders.
- Create or coordinate graphics and visual assets using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Assist with promotional efforts for agency events, campaigns, and special initiatives.
- Maintain brand standards, media lists, and organizational content libraries across all communications; maintain a catalog of all communications projects within the organization.
- Cross-functional communications projects, tracking deadlines, approvals, and deliverables; liaise with external vendors, freelancers, and platform providers as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field — or equivalent experience.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency with social media platforms and scheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, or Sprout Social).
- Experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp or Constant Contact.
- Familiarity with a CMS (preferably WordPress) and basic web content management.
- Basic graphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Express, or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with media relations, press outreach, or crisis communications support.
Supervisory Responsibilities
No
Work Environment
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday at assigned location. Work hours options are 8:00 am - 4:00 pm or 9:00am-5:00pm while occasionally having to film or attend events in the evening.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary structure
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO policy (11 Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation & Paid Personal Days)
- Remote / flexible work options (If applicable)