Digital Communications Coordinator (Nonprofit / Agriculture Policy)

Remote (USA) | Full-Time | $59,410-$64,045/yrAbout the RoleA farmer-led watchdog organization that investigates corporate power in food and agriculture is hiring a Digital Communications Coordinator to turn research, advocacy, media work, and storytelling into engaging digital content. Through research, public education, storytelling, and policy work, the organization makes problems in food and agriculture markets visible, holds corporations and government accountable, and fights for fairer food and farm policies.This is a hands-on role focused on social media, short-form video, and graphic design. Working within priorities set by the communications team, the coordinator develops creative ways to promote reports, blogs, campaigns, media appearances, and rapid-response work across digital platforms. The ideal candidate is a strong content creator who can take complex food and agriculture issues and make them clear, visual, and engaging.What the Role CoversSocial Media and Digital ContentDeveloping platform-specific social content plans for reports, research, blogs, campaigns, policy work, media appearances, events, and announcementsTurning longer-form content into engaging social-first formats including videos, carousels, graphics, explainers, quote cards, and multi-post seriesWriting clear, compelling social copy, captions, hooks, headlines, and calls to actionCreating and maintaining the social media content calendar in coordination with the communications teamScheduling and publishing content across platforms, adapting for different audiencesMonitoring breaking news, food and agriculture developments, and relevant online conversations to develop timely contentBrainstorming new formats and creative approaches for explaining complex issuesVideo Production and StorytellingMaking short-form video a central component of digital communicationsDeveloping concepts, hooks, scripts, and storyboards for explainers, rapid-response videos, interviews, staff commentary, farmer stories, and promotional contentFilming, editing, captioning, packaging, and publishing high-quality social videoAppearing on camera when appropriateWorking with staff and partners to develop scripts and support on-camera preparationRepurposing television appearances, interviews, webinars, events, speeches, and podcasts into engaging social video clipsGraphic Design and Visual CommunicationsProducing routine graphic design and visual content including social media graphics, carousels, quote cards, charts, infographics, data visualizations, and promotional assetsTranslating research findings, statistics, and complex policy information into clear visual content for general audiencesDesigning organizational materials such as fact sheets, one-pagers, handouts, presentation graphics, and email graphicsCreating and maintaining reusable templates and ensuring brand consistencyEngagement, Analytics, and Digital OperationsMonitoring social channels, comments, mentions, messages, and audience engagementIdentifying opportunities to engage with farmers, journalists, partner organizations, and advocatesMonitoring social media performance and preparing regular reports with tactical recommendationsTesting new digital formats and tools; applying lessons from performance dataMaintaining organized digital assets and ensuring published content meets standards for accuracy, formatting, branding, and accessibilityQualificationsAt least 2 years of relevant experience in social media, digital communications, content creation, graphic design, video production, or a related field (nonprofit, advocacy, journalism, campaigns, agencies, brands, or personal content creation all count)Demonstrated ability to develop creative social content from longer-form source material such as reports, articles, research, or policy informationStrong graphic design skills with experience creating polished digital and social media assetsDemonstrated experience producing short-form video from concept through final editStrong writing and storytelling skills with ability to explain complicated subjects in clear, accessible languageComfort appearing on camera and/or directing and producing others on cameraProficiency with graphic design and video-editing tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut, Premiere Pro, or comparable platformsStrong understanding of major social platforms and how content formats and audiences differ among themAbility to work quickly and accurately when responding to breaking developmentsStrong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple content pieces and deadlines simultaneouslyInterest in food, agriculture, corporate power, competition, or public policy issuesAdditional DetailsCompensation ranges from $59,410-$64,045 based on experience. A monthly $350 healthcare stipend is provided. Benefits include flexible Fridays, a two-week office closure around Christmas, eight paid holidays, and 15 days of paid time off annually. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and up to six work samples (two short-form videos, two graphic design samples, and one to two social media posts or campaigns).To ApplyVisit Mediabistro for full details and application instructions.