Community Relations and Marketing Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Hope Full time
Marketing & Community Engagement Specialist

Position Overview: The Marketing and Community Engagement Specialist is tasked with establishing Hope as a premier organization within the local community. This role serves as an integral part of Hope's Communication and Development team, collaborating closely with local staff to enhance donor involvement and drive fundraising efforts. The Specialist will also implement marketing strategies that align with the overarching communications plan, development objectives, and operational targets. This position is essential in raising awareness and fostering engagement across various platforms while seeking innovative methods to connect with the community, potential clients, and prospective donors.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Implement the communications and marketing strategy as directed by the Hope Communications Department.
  2. Ensure consistent and impactful messaging for Hope initiatives, programs, and events that resonate with key stakeholders.
  3. Develop and execute a community outreach program to elevate Hope's presence in the area.
  4. Collaborate with the Communications and Marketing team to design and produce external marketing materials, campaigns, and promotional content.
  5. Gather and synthesize information (including stories, data, and visuals) to create effective communication and marketing resources.
  6. Partner with the Digital Marketing Manager to curate content for social media that aligns with the annual marketing strategy.
  7. Coordinate with the Development Team to devise and implement strategies for event promotion, ambassador relations, and donor engagement.
  8. Identify and cultivate relationships with groups, businesses, and organizations to enhance collaboration and support for the Development Team.
  9. Engage with local organizations and chambers to seek outreach opportunities and foster community involvement.
  10. Establish strong connections with local referral sources to promote inclusivity and education about Hope's mission.
  11. Design and execute a targeted community outreach plan to raise awareness about Hope's services.
  12. Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of relevant experience in fundraising, community relations, event planning, marketing, or communications.
  • Successful completion of background checks.
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related discipline.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health and Dependent)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Employee and Dependent Tuition Reimbursement Assistance

At Hope, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for our employees and clients within the autism and intellectual/developmental disability communities. We uphold equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, origin, race, religion, pregnancy, gender, or military status. This commitment extends to all employment decisions, including recruitment, training, compensation, promotions, and terminations. We prioritize tailored interventions to meet individual needs, considering cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, and strive to create a culture of inclusivity, respect, and empowerment.



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