Communications Coordinator

Nashville Public Radio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

10 Paid Holidays

Monthly cell phone allotment

Mileage

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance (

Life Insurance

3% Retirement Match after 1 Year

Job summary

The Center for Christian Virtue in Columbus, Ohio seeks a Communications Coordinator to oversee the communications department workflow, manage projects in Workamajig, and support the Narrative podcast.

You will coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors, handle calendar and email support for the Communications Executive Director, and help produce timely, professional communications that reflect CCV's mission.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in an office setting; nonprofit experience is a plus.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Strategic thinker who leverages AI to execute tasks efficiently.
• Baseline print production knowledge preferred.
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• High proficiency with project management software and digital tools.
• Precise organizational skills managing multiple vendor timelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Workamajig project management system, ensuring accurate input and flagging late projects.
• Support The Narrative podcast by researching guests and preparing briefing materials for the host.
• Layout and format emails to ensure production-ready content.
• Coordinate with printers and designers as the main vendor contact.
• Prepare foundational reports, including media mentions and department expenses.
• Administer calendar and email support for the Communications Executive Director.
• Monitor shared inboxes and route inquiries to the correct internal contact.
• Draft and edit division emails to maintain a professional organizational voice.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Office experience

Writing & editing

AI-assisted productivity

Print production knowledge

Prioritization

PM software

Vendor coordination

Tools

Workamajig

Job description

Communications Coordinator

Communications - Columbus, Ohio

The Center for Christian Virtue’s Communications Coordinator serves as the operational hub of the communications department, overseeing the lifecycle of all projects within Workamajig to ensure organizational deadlines are consistently met. This role provides essential production support for The Narrative podcast while acting as the primary administrative partner to the Communications Executive Director. This role ensures seamless coordination between internal stakeholders and external vendors to maintain the high standard of excellence required for our mission.

Reports to: Communications Executive Director

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

Compensation: Full-time, Salaried/Exempt

Location: CCV Office in Columbus, Ohio, with Occasional Statewide Travel

Benefits: PTO (Paid Time Off), 10 Paid Holidays, Monthly Cell Phone Allotment, Mileage, Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance (CCV covers 75% of premium), Life Insurance, 3% Match on Retirement Plan Available after 1 Year

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the Workamajig project management system, including the accurate input of project data and the proactive flagging of projects that are falling behind schedule.
• Support the production of The Narrative podcast by conducting deep-dive research on prospective guests, identifying relevant topics, and preparing briefing materials for the host.
• Execute the initial layout and formatting of emails, ensuring all digital content is visually organized and production-ready before it moves to final review.
• Coordinate with external vendors, serving as the main point of contact for printers and designers to facilitate project delivery and resolve logistical needs.
• Prepare foundational reports, including the tracking of media mentions and departmental expenses for leadership review.
• Administer calendar and email support for the Communications Executive Director, managing high-volume scheduling and assisting with correspondence to ensure departmental efficiency.
• Monitor central company email inboxes, such as [e-mail] and [e-mail], ensuring inquiries are addressed promptly or routed to the correct internal contact.
• Draft and edit division emails, providing the first layer of writing and quality control to maintain a professional and consistent organizational voice.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications & Requirements

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 1-3 years of experience working in an office environment preferred; experience in a nonprofit environment a plus.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Strategic thinker who leverages Artificial Intelligence to execute tasks efficiently.
• Baseline print production knowledge preferred.
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of proficiency with project management software and digital tools.
• Precise organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple vendor timelines simultaneously.

Character and Spiritual

• Mature Christian, currently attending or pursuing attendance in a local church.
• Agreement with and adherence to CCV’s Statement of Faith and Code of Conduct.
• Demonstrated commitment to CCV’s mission and position on Core Issues.
• Ability to work discreetly with confidential information.
• Trustworthy, responsible, tactful, diplomatic, and focused on building consensus rather than emphasizing differences.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism focused on client/constituent relationships.