What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Communications Coordinator position at United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties?
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties seeks a creative and strategic Marketing & Communications Coordinator to lead the development and execution of engaging communication and marketing initiatives. This role focuses on creating and executing year-round marketing plans, supporting fundraising campaigns, managing social media, ensuring brand consistency, and crafting compelling content and materials that showcase our impact and foster community engagement.
This position is .8 FTE working Monday through Thursday from 8:00-4:30 with opportunity for growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive, year-round marketing and communications strategy.
- Design and manage a variety of materials, including promotional content, social media posts, newsletters, website updates, and e-marketing campaigns.
- Utilize United Way brand resources to maintain brand consistency.
- Ensure all communications effectively highlight the organization’s programs and community impact.
- Oversee digital platforms to enhance visibility and engagement.
- Create campaign materials and support community impact programs and special events.
- Assist with grant writing and donor communications to support fundraising efforts.
Qualifications:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proficiency in digital marketing tools, social media platforms, and design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva).
- Excellent writing, editing, and content creation skills.
- Strong verbal communication and ability to speak at United Way and community events.
- Experience in marketing, communications, or nonprofit engagement preferred.
Details:
· Position is exempt .8 FTE in-office position. Salary is dependent upon qualifications.
· Flexibility required for occasional evening/weekend hours to support programs/events.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-driven team committed to making a difference in the community. Your creative talents will help expand visibility, build partnerships, and drive impact.
Apply today to help make a difference in our community!
For more information and a complete job description please go to:
https://uwdp.org/get-involved/job-openings.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawG_AKRleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHS1TqE_Q1yshNM_cghxTUBTV1eJQjUtaBxMRdgthFNqGKqqbfGl0Di4pZg_aem_kdYle-xbxLUnaJ5KMtnEpg
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Marketing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Alexandria, MN 56308 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexandria, MN 56308: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person