Donor Engagement & Communications Coordinator

Socket.dev; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

VOACC in Lanham, MD is seeking a Development Manager to lead fundraising communications. You will implement strategies to promote fundraising campaigns, support housing and health programs, and maximize donor engagement.

You will also host community events to grow VOACC's presence and donor base. Responsibilities include managing newsletters, social media, media outreach, website updates, and producing stories.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Communications or Marketing.
• 1–3 years of experience in a professional office setting, nonprofit preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Suite and Wordpress.
• Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience with graphic design preferred.
• Experience capturing and editing video preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with an outgoing and open personal style.

Responsibilities

• Implement communications strategies that promote VOACC's fundraising campaigns, events and donor engagement.
• Manage VOACC's monthly e-newsletter and social media presence for an external audience of donors and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with VOACC's external vendors to create digital and printed marketing collateral.
• Efficiently manage and publish updates to VOACC's website, ensuring that the content is accurate, up-to-date, and engaging for the audience.
• Analyze various media markets to identify key reporters and influencers, targeting them for media outreach efforts to maximize VOACC's exposure and impact.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate logistics planning, ensuring smooth execution of projects and events.
• Liaise with VOACC program staff to identify, gather and write consumer stories that demonstrate VOACC's impact.
• Measure and report on the effectiveness of communications activities, engagement levels, and progress.
• Occasionally capture video and photography of VOACC's consumers and staff as needed.
• Occasionally craft compelling press releases and other articles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Writing & Editing

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications or Marketing

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Adobe Suite

WordPress

Job description

VOACC in Lanham, MD is seeking a Development Manager to lead fundraising communications. You will implement strategies to promote fundraising campaigns, support housing and health programs, and maximize donor engagement.

You will also host community events to grow VOACC's presence and donor base. Responsibilities include managing newsletters, social media, media outreach, website updates, and producing stories.