Communications Manager
Part time - Hybrid - Based in Cleveland County, NC
We are seeking an experienced communications manager to maintain a consistent social media presence, maintain volunteer and donor relationships, and assist in the implementation of fundraising campaigns and events. This will be a hybrid position based in Shelby, NC. Through the week, you will be asked to create content highlighting volunteer opportunities, food distributions, . There are at least 5 volunteer opportunities each week. Additionally, you will be responsible for attending some volunteer events and pop-ups to serve as a point person and to take photos and video. Lastly, you will work with the directors to plan and manage fundraising events.
Duties:
Collect and share stories that demonstrate the impact of Broad River Market’s work.
Create engaging content to be shared across social media, our website, newsletter, and print materials.
Design flyers, graphics, and promotional materials using platforms such as Canva, Squarespace, and Flowdesk.
Coordinate outreach with media and partners to promote our events and fundraisers.
Work with our directors to develop campaigns that recruit volunteers, bring in donations, and grow our presence in the community.
Track engagement and performance of content over time to inform promotion of our programs, services, events, and fundraisers.
Maintain CRM through Little Green Lights, Squarespace and Flowdesk.
Requirements:
Excellent writing and editing skills.
Strong social media savvy and editing skills.
Ability to self-direct and maintain organization.
An eye for detail and aesthetics in creating content.
Willingness to adapt and pivot.
Comfort using and learning software, especially email, CRM, and graphic design software.
Compassion and care for people of all kinds.
Preferred:
Prior experience of two years in a communications, social media management, or marketing role
Prior experience in fundraising or nonprofit work
Education in marketing, communications, business, or public relations.