Position Summary
This position is 20 hrs/week with the ability for some remote work. The Marketing & Communication Specialist will collaborate with the Development team in the planning, development and implementation of marketing and communications efforts. This role will focus predominantly on organization-wide marketing and communication efforts; including: quarterly newsletters, annual reports, donor communications, social media posts, website articles & year-end appeals. The M&C specialist reports to the Development Director.
Who We Are
Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center is a small, thriving non-profit that enjoys robust support from community members and funders. We work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to serve and advocate for children and teenagers that have experienced sexual abuse, physical abuse, trafficking, neglect, and/or have witnessed domestic violence and other violent crimes. We also support their non-offending caregivers, which is essential to the child’s healing and recovery. Safe Harbor is a trauma-informed space that values the diversity of our clients and staff. We recognize the occupational hazards of secondary trauma and empathic strain that can result from working with traumatic material. Thus Safe Harbor is committed to offering a high quality work environment with flexible hours, professional trust and autonomy, supportive co-workers, a wellness stipend, health insurance at prorated levels, and generous paid leave.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversight of and content creation for organization-wide marketing efforts, including social media, website, annual report, internal and external newsletters, email marketing, and print collateral.
- Assist in development of Safe Harbor’s marketing & communications strategy
● Work with program staff to capture stories that highlight and bring awareness to Safe Harbor’s work
● Produce fundraising appeals, quarterly newsletters, targeted mailings and social media posts/campaigns
● Respond to and assist staff with marketing needs
● Monitor metrics and make recommendations to improve stakeholder engagement
● Other duties as assigned
● Event Marketing & Communication
- Collaborate on all marketing efforts for fundraising and agency-wide events
- Work closely with Development Director on all event logistics including marketing, planning & execution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience.
● 1-3 years of related work experience (marketing, social media/website management,
communications, journalism)
● Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
● Desire to work in the nonprofit sector, with a strong commitment to social justice and to
communicating the work and mission of Safe Harbor to the public and our supporters.
● Graphic design skills preferred
● Experience in non-profit environment/fundraising preferred
Salary and benefits: 20 hours per week, $22-24/hour. Benefits eligible on a prorated basis.
Application
Please submit a cover letter and resume to: Mikel Domnitz, Development Director,
Please feel free to reach out with any questions about the position. The diversity of our staff is part of the excellence of care we provide to the children and families we serve. Safe Harbor is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other unprofessional conduct based on age, color, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, or any other characteristics that may or may not be protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation that make our employees and clients unique.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Social media management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Marketing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person