Coordinator, Advancement Communications

This position works in partnership with the communications and marketing program designed to further the Foundation’s strategic goals and increase visibility among key audiences.

• Exercises sound judgment and demonstrates ability to recognize and place newsworthy stories.
• Strong writer across multiple platforms, including for website and social media purposes.
• Assist the VP, Advancement in administrative tasks and other miscellaneous matters as they arise.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (communications, public relations; or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Experience working with news media in print, TV, radio, and/or the Web, and the ability to select the appropriate media for the message.
• Exceptional writing skills in different styles (i.e., reporting, feature writing, expository, and persuasive).
• Demonstrated proficiency and resourcefulness in the use of all media formats, including new media or social media, as well as traditional print and broadcast.

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly basic photo and video editing experience.