Communications Coordinator

Jobtailor; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Boston is seeking a communications professional to develop a monthly external calendar, grow social media, and produce engaging content across platforms.

You will write and edit videos, manage ads, send marketing emails, maintain multiple websites, translate policy topics, and analyze performance data to strengthen strategies.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in communications or a related field.
• Experience with graphic design.
• Experience managing social media accounts, including video creation.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and detail-oriented.
• Strong technology skills and eagerness to learn new digital communications platforms.
• Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to integrating racial justice and equity into ELM's work.
• Familiarity with email marketing systems and WordPress preferred.
• Canva experience preferred.
• Successful background check.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a monthly external communications calendar.
• Generate communications ideas and incorporate input from colleagues.
• Grow social media presence on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and BlueSky.
• Create and post content about events, policy priorities, candidate endorsements, and key news.
• Write, direct, and edit short-form video content.
• Engage with content creators to improve reach.
• Manage social media platforms, including partner engagement and responding to comments and messages.
• Create and place social media ads for endorsements, campaigns, and brand recognition.
• Build and send marketing emails and create automations for fundraising and alerts.
• Maintain four websites: environmentalleague.org, elmaction.org, NetZeroMA.org, GreenVoterGuideMA.com.
• Translate complex policy topics for digital audiences.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop website, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Reels content.
• Work with candidates, advocates, and officials on collaborative content.
• Provide copywriting and copy-editing support.
• Support media efforts, including press releases and op-eds.
• Create digital graphics for events and campaigns.
• Create presentation materials, including PowerPoints.
• Support printed materials such as reports and event resources.
• Collect and organize performance data monthly.
• Analyze data to strengthen marketing strategies.
• Maintain and optimize the email marketing system, including lists and automations.
• Work occasional mornings and evenings outside standard hours.

Skills

Graphic Design

Social Media Management

Video Creation

Copywriting

Copyediting

Email Marketing

Data Analysis

Canva

WordPress

Tools

WordPress

Canva

Email Marketing Systems

Video Editing Tools

Job description

• Develop and manage a monthly external communications calendar
• Generate communications ideas and incorporate input from colleagues
• Grow social media presence on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and BlueSky
• Create and post content about events, policy priorities, candidate endorsements, and key news
• Write, direct, and edit short-form video content
• Engage with content creators to improve reach
• Manage social media platforms, including partner engagement and responding to comments and messages
• Create and place social media ads for political endorsements, legislative campaigns, and brand recognition
• Build and send marketing emails and create automations for fundraising, policy and action alerts, event invitations, election endorsements, and organizational priorities
• Maintain four websites: environmentalleague.org, elmaction.org, NetZeroMA.org, and GreenVoterGuideMA.com
• Translate complex policy topics for digital audiences
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop website, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Reels content
• Work with political candidates, advocates, and elected officials on collaborative social media content
• Provide copywriting and copy-editing support
• Support ELM media efforts, including press releases and op-eds
• Create digital graphics for events, policy advocacy, political campaigns, and brand awareness
• Create presentation materials, including PowerPoints
• Support printed materials such as the annual report and event resources
• Collect and organize website, social media, and email performance data monthly
• Analyze data to strengthen marketing strategies
• Maintain and optimize the email marketing system, including contact lists, automations, and integrations
• Work occasional mornings and evenings outside standard 9-5 office hours

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in communications or a related field
• Experience with graphic design
• Experience managing social media accounts, including video creation
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and detail-oriented
• Superior technology skills and eagerness to learn new digital communications platforms
• Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills
• Impeccable judgement
• Commitment to integrating racial justice and equity into ELM's work and ensuring an inclusive organizational culture
• Passion for ELM's purpose, mission, vision, and values
• Familiarity with email marketing systems and WordPress preferred
• Canva experience preferred
• Successful completion of a background check

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing social media platforms and creating engaging content, while effectively utilizing email marketing systems and graphic design tools. Strong communication skills and a commitment to equity and inclusion are essential for success in this role.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Social Media Management
• Content Creation
• Email Marketing
• Graphic Design
• Data Analysis

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Video Creation
• Copywriting
• Copy-Editing
• Digital Graphics Creation
• Content Calendar Management

Soft Skills

• Self-Motivated
• Collaborative
• Detail-Oriented
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Impeccable Judgement

Industry Keywords

• Political Campaigns
• Racial Justice
• Equity
• Policy Advocacy
• Organizational Culture

Tools & Technologies

• Email Marketing Systems
• WordPress
• Canva
• Social Media Platforms
• Performance Data Analysis