Communication Coordinator

Job Title: Communication Coordinator: ACT Drug Free Community Coalition
Full-Time: $30,000-$35,000 annually + Benefits

Design, develop and review promotional and marketing materials, oversee and manage the organization’s social media presence, research ways to expand a consumer base, and serve as a liaison to media outlets.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain the website for the A.C.T Drug Free Community Coalition- A project of LAHC.

• Create a referral resources webpage with relevant contact and program information.

• Create and deploy social media campaigns focused on substance abuse prevention and treatment.

• Assist with an online volunteer management system.

• Track social media reach, reactions, demographic and geographic coverage and report this data to project director and evaluator.

• Maintain effective communication between all partners, in addition to Coalition leadership, school principals, families, youth, stakeholders and various members of the community

• Implement a communications plan, outreach strategy, along with the brand and marketing needs of A.C.T. Drug Free Community Coalition

• Maintain and update the coalition’s social media sites including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat as needed.

• Develop, maintain, and coordinate updates to the coalition’s community calendar, monthly newsletters, and website design.

• Establish and maintain relationships with various organizations, service providers, government agencies and thought leaders ensuring communications with youth participants, families and community members from diverse populations.

• Work with Project director to produce annual reports, videos, campaigns among other projects

Position Requirements:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in marketing, journalism, communications, graphic design or a related field

• Superb Communication Skills

• Prior experience with web design, WordPress, Microsoft Suite, Publisher and Power Point

• Experience in public speaking and impeccable writing skills

• Must have strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

• Solid organizational skills; able to manage multiple projects and meet deliverables/expectations.

• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

Communication Coordinator-ACT Drug Free Community Coalition

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