Remote Communications Coordinator: Impactful Storytelling

Step Up For Students; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Up For Students seeks a Coordinator, Step Further Communications to develop integrated communications strategies, elevate awareness, and strengthen stakeholder engagement across channels. You will craft website copy, feature stories, press releases, and executive communications, while monitoring industry trends and coordinating thought leadership activities.

The role emphasizes compelling narratives, audience-focused messaging, and collaboration with partners to advance educational

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience supporting communications campaigns, branding initiatives, or public engagement efforts.
• 1-3 years of experience in developing and editing content for multiple communication channels, including websites, newsletters, social media, reports, and stakeholder communications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of integrated communications strategies that advance the Step Further brand, increase awareness, and support organizational objectives.
• Draft, edit, and coordinate compelling content for websites, newsletters, articles, campaign materials, reports, and stakeholder communications that effectively communicate organizational impact and outcomes.
• Ensure consistent application of brand standards, messaging, voice, and visual identity across all communication channels and external-facing materials.
• Coordinate updates to website content, ensuring information is accurate, relevant, engaging, and aligned with organizational priorities and communication strategies.
• Assist with media outreach activities, including drafting and distributing press releases, responding to media inquiries, and maintaining media contact databases.
• Monitor media coverage, track communication metrics, prepare news clippings and media summaries, and provide insights on media visibility and public perception.
• Develop communication materials that strengthen relationships with community partners, stakeholders, sponsors, and other external audiences.
• Support the planning and execution of speaking engagements, conferences, webinars, podcasts, panel discussions, and media opportunities that position organizational leaders as industry thought leaders.

Job description

Step Up For Students seeks a Coordinator, Step Further Communications to develop integrated communications strategies, elevate awareness, and strengthen stakeholder engagement across channels. You will craft website copy, feature stories, press releases, and executive communications, while monitoring industry trends and coordinating thought leadership activities.

The role emphasizes compelling narratives, audience-focused messaging, and collaboration with partners to advance educational