Blue Horizons Development is dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations in achieving their fundraising goals. We believe in the power of strategic communication to amplify our message and engage stakeholders in meaningful ways. Join our team and be part of a company committed to making a difference in the community.
As the Public Relations/Communications Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in managing our public relations and communications efforts for fundraising events and initiatives. Working closely with our team, you will develop and execute strategic PR campaigns, enhance brand visibility, and engage stakeholders through various communication channels.
Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive public relations and communications strategies to promote our fundraising events and initiatives. Cultivate and nurture relationships with media contacts, influencers, and community partners to secure media coverage and partnerships. Write and disseminate press releases, media pitches, and other PR materials to targeted media outlets, ensuring consistent messaging and brand positioning. Coordinate media interviews, press conferences, and other media opportunities for key stakeholders, providing media training as necessary. Monitor media coverage and social media conversations related to our events, tracking key metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of PR efforts. Manage social media channels, including content creation, posting, monitoring, and engagement, to amplify our message and interact with our audience. Assist in crafting compelling storytelling content, such as articles, blog posts, and multimedia assets, to highlight the impact of our events and initiatives. Support crisis communications and reputation management efforts as required. Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, development, and event planning, to ensure alignment of messaging and communication efforts. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of crafting compelling messages for diverse audiences. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Detail-oriented with robust organizational and project management capabilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Passion for nonprofit work and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community. Why Join Us: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization. Collaborative and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated professionals. Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Be part of a company committed to making a difference and supporting nonprofit organizations in achieving their fundraising goals.
