Digital Communications Specialist

The Winston; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Winston, a nonprofit community foundation serving Forsyth County, NC, is seeking a Digital Communications Specialist to oversee the Foundation’s online presence. You will develop digital strategies and coordinate content across channels to inspire giving and link resources to action, with an equity lens.

Work closely with the director of marketing and communications and engage audiences through social media, email marketing, and website management.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing digital strategies for nonprofits.
• Ability to engage audiences via social media, email marketing, and website management.
• Strong communication with an equity lens.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Foundation's online presence and digital communications.
• Develop and implement digital strategies across channels.
• Engage audiences through social media, email marketing, and website management.
• Collaborate with internal teams to translate complex information for diverse audiences.

Skills

Digital strategy

Social media

Email marketing

Website management

Job description

We are a nonprofit community foundation, comprised of over 1,600 funds, that assists people and organizations with their charitable giving, provides financial aid to college students, amplifies collective impact through our strategic initiatives, and makes grants and partnerships with nonprofits and community groups to strengthen Forsyth County. We are the oldest foundation in North Carolina, and we are one of the oldest community foundations in the country. Since 2018, we have deepened our understanding of and commitment to racial equity as both a priority in our work in the community and as a hallmark of our organizational culture.

Our vision:

A generous and trusting community where everyone is thriving.

Our mission:

We inspire giving and link resources to action, strengthening Forsyth County-now and forever.

Our values:

Inclusion - we practice and champion inclusion, honoring the strengths and experiences of all in our community.

Accountability - we honor the intentions of our donors and partners and hold ourselves to the highest standards of ethics, service, and stewardship.

Continuous Learning - we are committed to learning and evolving with our community and our partners.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The digital communications specialist is a new position responsible for overseeing the Foundation's online presence in service of our mission to inspire giving and link resources to action in Forsyth County, NC. The digital communications specialist will play a critical role in communicating the work of the Foundation by developing and implementing digital strategies, and engaging our audiences through social media, email marketing, and website management. This specialist will think creatively and broadly in executing a digital communications plan and adeptly synthesize complex information for our audiences using an equity lens. This position reports to the director, marketing and communications and works closely with the marketing and communications manager.