POSITION SUMMARY
Be a part of us to plan, create, and execute significant, high-quality digital content material to help our fundraising campaigns and enhance consciousness and schooling about our impactful improvement applications amongst our US audiences.
The proper candidate will work within the Useful resource Improvement and Communications workforce. You’ll be answerable for growing communication plans, writing content material tailor-made to key goal audiences and communication channels and monitoring/ monitoring the efficiency of the communication items. On this position, you’ll keep AKF USA’s internet and social media presence to construct help for our fundraising, schooling, and consciousness work to place and elevate AKF USA as an progressive thought chief in worldwide improvement.
Success would require making use of creativity in your strategy and dealing throughout the model and communication messaging tips. You’ll work carefully along with your workforce members in addition to the Planning and Legacy workforce, Applications and Partnerships workforce, and supportive purposeful groups, in a fast-paced dynamic atmosphere.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, execute, and handle strategic and tactical communication plans, in addition to social media strategic plans, and calendars.
- Prioritize initiatives decided by key deliverables and timelines supplied by stakeholders from throughout the group, with particular consideration to fundraising campaigns and improvement program tales.
- Write content material materials (print and digital) utilizing applicable language kinds for the communication channel getting used and the viewers being focused to extend consciousness, engagement, and contributions, in addition to strengthen the model place.
- Work carefully with Fundraising colleagues, Planning and Legacy workforce, Applications and Partnerships workforce, and supportive purposeful groups to analysis, develop, write, assessment, edit, and or produce key communication items:
- Annual Report
- Month-to-month Newsletters
- Net tales, movies, and social media posts
- Net content material
- Correspondence with donors, sponsors, volunteers, and supporters
- Supplies to help occasions and campaigns.
- Different items as wanted.
- Measure, monitor, and observe the influence of communication belongings. Compile findings and actions in month-to-month stories.
- Function a model ambassador and a communications useful resource for our volunteer community—guiding them with instruments, templates, and different supplies.
- Preserve core pages on the web site, (WordPress) and develop engagement, views, and impressions on our social media belongings (Fb, LinkedIn, Twitter (X), YouTube, Instagram) which drives visitors to the web site and will increase donations, sponsorships, and volunteer involvement.
- Attend and absolutely take part within the planning and execution of digital and in-person occasions and conferences with volunteers, donors, sponsors, and supporters. Should be prepared to journey as wanted.
- Full different initiatives as assigned by the Director.
Required QUALIFICATIONs AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s diploma in communications or associated fields.
- Six years {of professional} expertise in communications or advertising and marketing, at a nonprofit or mission-driven or business group.
- Glorious author with sturdy proofreading expertise and a focus to element.
- Robust strategic pondering, analytical, and organizational expertise.
- Information and expertise managing CRMs, web sites, social media, and e-mail distribution platforms (Each Motion, WordPress, MailChimp, Hoot Suite and so on.)
- Expertise working with on-line graphic design functions and instruments (In Design, Canva and so on.)
- Proficient in Microsoft Functions, Phrase, PowerPoint, Excel, Google Analytics, and Social Media Analytics.
- A drive and curiosity to be taught, problem-solve, and troubleshoot independently and collaboratively.
A BONUS IF YOU HAVE BUT NOT NECESSARY
- An curiosity in worldwide improvement or international points.
- Fundamental information of human-centered design.
- Robust typography expertise with consideration to visible design and format.
- A capability to make use of HTML/CSS/Javascript to customise WordPress-based layouts and supply help for colleagues creating web site content material.
- Enthusiastic readiness to be taught new technical expertise via self-directed analysis or skilled improvement programs.
- Expertise utilizing Microsoft Workplace Groups for workplace communication and mission administration.
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
- Wage vary: $80,000 – $87,500 each year primarily based on expertise and {qualifications}.
- Medical, dental and imaginative and prescient plans with 100% of the price of the premiums for worker solely lined by AKF.
- Life, AD&D, STD and LTD insurance coverage sponsored 100% by AKF.
- Part 125 Plans / FSA.
- 401(ok) with beneficiant 8% employer contribution after one yr of service.
- 15 paid trip days plus 12 paid sick days per yr.
- As much as 12 weeks of paid parental depart.
- And extra…
Learn how to apply
Functions
candidates Please submit a resume and canopy letter along with the names and phone particulars of three skilled references to: humanresources.akfusa@akdn.org topic line: “Software for Sr. Officer, Digital Communications”
Deadline for utility: April seventh, 2024
Solely shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. Functions shall be reviewed on an ongoing foundation. Please notice that candidates have to be eligible to work within the USA.
AKF USA is dedicated to advancing gender equality and inclusion via our programming and operations within the USA and abroad. AKF USA workers requires all workers to assessment and abide by the AKF Gender Equality Coverage.
AKF USA acknowledges the significance of safeguarding and is dedicated to making sure it manages a variety of dangers such that beneficiaries, workers, different associates, and the group as a complete are saved secure from hurt. AKF USA requires all workers to assessment and abide by the AKF Safeguarding Coverage.