We are looking for a talented Communications Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Detroit, Michigan. This role requires a versatile and detail-oriented individual who can manage various aspects of communications, including social media, website updates, and content creation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and the ability to collaborate across teams to effectively communicate the impact of programs and initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and edit engaging content for social media, newsletters, and blog posts.<br>• Assist in media buying and create compelling marketing collateral in alignment with campaign goals.<br>• Maintain and organize lists, reports, and communication materials to ensure accurate records.<br>• Provide on-site event support, including logistical coordination and content creation.<br>• Coordinate photography and videography requests, ensuring high-quality visual assets.<br>• Update and maintain the organization’s website to reflect current initiatives and information.<br>• Monitor media coverage and assist with public relations efforts to enhance visibility.<br>• Track metrics related to communication efforts, compiling reports across platforms such as social media, websites, and newsletters.<br>• Collaborate with graphic designers to develop visually appealing and consistent campaign materials.<br>• Support internal communication needs and assist with workforce data and budget monitoring.
We are looking for a skilled Communication Specialist to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. In this contract role, you will play a vital part in shaping public and media relations, managing communication strategies, and supporting advocacy efforts across departments. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in corporate communications and public relations to contribute to impactful projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and edit press releases, talking points, and other key communication materials.<br>• Monitor social media platforms and ensure timely posting of engaging content.<br>• Coordinate and oversee public and media relations initiatives to enhance brand visibility.<br>• Manage communication projects from planning to implementation, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to amplify advocacy efforts and provide communication support.<br>• Advise management on public relations issues, including potential emergencies and crisis situations.<br>• Develop strategic communication plans and materials to support fundraising and grant-related activities.<br>• Provide guidance on communication best practices to staff members and advocates.<br>• Assist with additional tasks as assigned by executive leadership to support organizational objectives.