COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

CONTACT of Mercer County Inc.; Pennington (NJ); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

CONTACT of Mercer County, NJ is seeking a part-time Communications Coordinator to strengthen the organization's visibility, public awareness, and community engagement.

Working closely with the Executive Director and Director of Development, the coordinator will create and manage content across CONTACT's website, social media, publications, media outreach, and other channels to ensure a consistent, professional voice within the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred and at least two years in communications, marketing, PR, digital media, or related field.
• Experience in writing and editing company communications materials and marketing content.
• Nonprofit experience is a plus; ability to create basic photography/video content.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage content across CONTACT's website, social media, publications, and media outreach.
• Strengthen visibility, public awareness, and community engagement.
• Maintain a consistent, professional voice across communications channels.
• Collaborate with Executive Director and Director of Development on messaging.

Skills

Writing & editing

Verbal communication

Storytelling

Photo/Video content

Social media

Project management

Independent work

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree

2+ years communications experience

Nonprofit experience a plus

Tools

Design software

Marketing software

CMS tools

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Schedule & Compensation

• Part-time position of approximately 20-25 hours per week
• Hybrid position with approximately one to two days per week at CONTACT's office in Pennington, New Jersey
• Annual salary: $43,000

Overview

CONTACT of Mercer County, NJ is seeking a part-time Communications Coordinator to strengthen the organization's visibility, public awareness, and community engagement.

Working closely with the Executive Director and Director of Development, the Communications Coordinator will create and manage compelling content across CONTACT's website, social media, publications, media outreach, and other communications channels. The position will help ensure that CONTACT presents a consistent, professional, and engaging voice to the community. CONTACT is a nonprofit suicide prevention and emotional support organization serving New Jersey through NJ 988, the CONTACT Listening Line, and CONTACT Reassurance for older adults.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing, editing, verbal communication, and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency with online technology, e.g., social media platforms, design programs, and commonly used communications and marketing software and applications.
• Experience in writing and editing company communications materials, as well as marketing and manuscript publishing.
• Ability to create or coordinate basic photography and video content; audio-visual production experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational and project-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with staff, volunteers, and organizational leadership.
• Sound judgment, professionalism, discretion, and adaptability.
• Commitment to CONTACT's mission, values, and philosophy.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• At least two years of professional experience in communications, marketing, public relations, digital media, or a related field.
• Nonprofit experience is a plus.

Flexible work from home options available.