Part-Time Communications Specialist for Community Impact

Metropolitan Family Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

HSA employer match

Teladoc services

401K with employer match

Job summary

Metropolitan Family Services seeks a part-time Communications Assistant for our Southeast Chicago office. The role supports external communications, meeting coordination, and content creation for our newsletters and social media.

The position requires strong written communication, project management, and the ability to handle confidential information. Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience is preferred; bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages external electronic communications, coordinates attendance, and tasks for meetings as needed.
• Takes minutes at meetings and publicizes them within requested timeframes.
• Drafts letters and updates materials for the Executive.
• Performs confidential document work and proofreading as required.
• Coordinates center staff and client events documentation.
• Develops content for newsletters and social media highlighting programmatic information.

Skills

Office suite

Written communication

Project management

Time management

Initiative

Teamwork

Judgment

Diversity awareness

Public speaking

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2+ years

HS diploma/GED + 5+ years

Tools

SharePoint

OneDrive

Lucidchart

Canva

Job description

Metropolitan Family Services seeks a part-time Communications Assistant for our Southeast Chicago office. The role supports external communications, meeting coordination, and content creation for our newsletters and social media.

The position requires strong written communication, project management, and the ability to handle confidential information. Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience is preferred; bilingual Spanish is a plus.