Position Title : Content Communications Specialist

Location : Lynchburg or Richmond

Benefits :

• Salary Range : $18.50-$21.50 / Hour
• Over 5 weeks of Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay to use at your discretion
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 403(b) Retirement plan with company match and contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Life insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance

Summary :

Are you passionate about social impact and making a difference in your community? Join us as a Content Communications Specialist, where you'll have the opportunity to unleash your creativity and storytelling abilities to shape our organization's narrative.

Collaborating closely with our Director of Communications and Development staff, you'll craft compelling content for both internal and external audiences, aligning with our strategic communications plan.

As part of our dynamic Communications and Development teams, you'll find yourself immersed in an environment of inclusivity, collaboration, and endless opportunities for growth.

If you're ready to use your writing prowess and graphic design skills to amplify our mission and enhance our reputation, we invite you to be part of our vibrant team at HumanKind.

Success In This Role Looks Like :

• Writ ing and edit ing various content used for but not limited to the following : newsletters, annual reports, digital content, blog posts, brochures, corporate sponsorship proposals, donor thank you s , and funding requests.
• Attend ing in-take meetings for all projects and assists with the development of creative briefs as well as participat ing in brainstorming sessions with the communications and development team s.
• Assist ing the Development Team by producing marketing content for donor visits and fundraising events.
• Conducting research on any given topic as needed for program marketing or donor communications, including working with programs to gather information and statistics to support content.
• Assist ing with scheduling and conducting interviews with HumanKind staff, program participants, guests, donors, leadership and volunteers to drive content and storytelling.
• Transcrib ing interviews and produce simple, direct and persuasive copy which inspires action and meets fundraising goals.
• Collaborat ing with all HumanKind colleagues and team members to provide best possible photos and content concepts to encourage integration.

Career Path :

Content Communications Specialist >

Communications Manager >

Communications Director / Marketing Director

What You Bring To The Team :

• Bachelor's degree in Communications , Writing, Marketing, or a related field.
• 2 years in communications, marketing, digital media, social media or similar role.
• Previous experience with WordPress, ActiveCampaign , Mailchimp, and video editing preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge in basic graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva) and content creation platforms.
• Strong and passionate storytelling skills communicated via words, presentations, proposals, video and more.
• Excellent project management skills, detail-oriented, highly organized with the ability to manage multiple project deadlines and establish priorities.
• Ability to bring a brand to life in a differentiated way to engage current and new followers.
• Ability to continuously learn and upgrade skills.

Why Join HumanKind :

HumanKind is a non-profit human services organization that has been serving children and families for more than 120 years.

We offer programs and services that instill hope and equip people with the tools to build a strong foundation for life.

With an emphasis on inclusion, we help individuals and families who face any number of life’s challenges. Our programs cover everything from financial education to foster care, from early childhood resources to services for adults with developmental disabilities.

HumanKind’s unique workplace culture is what sets us apart and makes us a Best Place to Work. We recognize that this culture exists because of our values.

We acknowledge that we are humans on this journey, and none of us have fully arrived, but we are committed to striving and aspiring toward living out our values each day .

We Value :

• Actively working for equity and inclusivity, practicing humility and curiosity, taking responsibility, continuously evolving for change.
• Prioritizing caring for our people, fostering a nurturing environment, celebrating small wins, acknowledging challenges, embracing innovation and adaptability.
• Nurturing growth in ourselves and others, leveraging strengths, equipping with tools for success, fostering a positive learning environment.
• Staying mission-focused, serving with empathy, putting egos aside, upholding ethics, communicating openly, providing support, and encouraging feedback.

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Last updated : 2024-04-30