Marketing Communications Specialist

About Project RED

Project RED El Salvador partners with families facing extreme poverty, empowering them to create sustainable change in their lives. We advocate on behalf of vulnerable children and support families through education, holistic care, and strategic initiatives designed to offer hope and opportunity.

We are seeking a Marketing & Communications Specialist to amplify our mission, connect with supporters, and help grow our reach and impact. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference, skilled in strategic communication, and eager to represent a mission-driven organization.

This position offers the flexibility to be structured as salaried or contract-based work, depending on the candidate’s preferences and availability.

Position Overview

As the Marketing & Communications Specialist, you will oversee Project RED’s communication strategies to effectively engage current supporters, attract new partners, and share the impact of our work. You’ll collaborate with our El Salvador-based team to create messaging that inspires action while maintaining an authentic connection to the families we serve.

This role is primarily remote, with some in-person responsibilities, including participation in fundraising presentations/events and one annual site visit to El Salvador.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Project RED’s social media strategy and presence to strengthen engagement and grow our online audience.
• Create, oversee, and execute communication and marketing strategies tailored to individual donors, churches, and organizational partners.
• Collaborate with the El Salvador-based team to capture and share powerful stories, photos, and updates that resonate with supporters.
• Implement strategies to expand Project RED’s supporter base across various demographics.
• Craft compelling content for newsletters, email campaigns, blogs, and other communication channels.
• Build and maintain relationships with individuals, churches, and other partners through outreach and personalized follow-ups.
• Represent Project RED at fundraising presentations and events in the US.
• Coordinate the development of marketing materials, including videos, graphics, and print collateral.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in marketing, communications, or a related field.
• Strong skills in storytelling, content creation, and social media management.
• Ability to develop and implement communication strategies that drive engagement and action.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with cross-cultural teams.
• Passion for social impact and alignment with Project RED’s mission and values.
• Willingness to travel for events in the US and an annual site visit to El Salvador.
• Familiarity with nonprofit fundraising is a plus.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in the lives of families in El Salvador.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Occasional travel to engage with supporters and experience Project RED’s mission firsthand.

How to Apply

Please send your resume, a cover letter, and 1–2 samples of your work (e.g., social media posts, newsletters, or marketing campaigns) to info@project-red.org. Join us in building hope and opportunity for families in El Salvador!