What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Communications Specialist position at Carversville Farm Foundation?
Position: Digital Communications Specialist
Classification: Full-time, hybrid
Reports to: Co-Executive Directors
Pay Range: To be determined based upon qualifications.
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401k
Who We Are
Carversville Farm Foundation (CFF) is a 501© (3) non-profit organization that operates a diversified, regenerative, 350 acre certified organic farm. We grow produce, pasture-raise eggs and meat to the highest standards. We donate all our harvests to Philadelphia-area community kitchens, food pantries, homeless shelters, and hospitals. In 2024 we donated 223,000 pounds of produce, more than 760,000 eggs and 70,000 pounds of pastured meats. We work closely with each of our 18 partners. We plant what they need most, harvest and pack to order, and deliver directly to our partners—free of charge.
Position Summary
The Digital Communications Specialist develops, designs, and executes CFF’s communications and marketing initiatives, including social media, website content and design, email marketing, multi-media digital content, event, volunteer and fundraising efforts. This is a full-time, salaried hybrid position that requires 2 days a week in person at our Mechanicsville location.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Support all day-to-day digital communications initiatives.
- Update and maintain content and manage basic web design and functionality of our website.
- Write, proofread, and edit content for website, social media, and other publications with an eye for style and marketing appeal.
- Manage email lists and design, write edit and coordinate email campaigns, surveys, event invitations and other emails.
- Manage content on our social media accounts, design, create and share regular posts, including reels. Follow evolving best practices and track metrics.
- Create and manage multi-media formats (photography, video, etc.) to support communications efforts.
- Support public relations and outreach efforts, including writing press releases and promoting events in community papers, sites, and calendars.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree
- Experience: Minimum of three years’ experience in successful communications and marketing program development. Proficiency in Canva, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Google and adobe programs, major social media platforms, email and other related software.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related degree.
- Experience: Minimum of five years’ experience in successful communications and marketing program development. Proficiency in Canva, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Google, Adobe and VolunteerHub programs, major social media platforms, email and other related software.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Ability to work independently
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and juggle multiple projects and deadlines
Go to carvervillefarm.org/jobs to apply. Please send your resume and cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Mechanicsville, PA 18934: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person