VentureWell is hiring a
Marketing Communications & Social Media Officer

Summary

Join the Marketing Communications & Social Media team at VentureWell as a Marketing Communications & Social Media Officer. This role will support the coordination, development, and execution of various internal and external initiatives, implementing tactics using social media, video, print, and web-based products to elevate the VentureWell brand and support key organizational strategic priorities.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in communications or other relevant field(s) preferred
• Minimum of five years of related professional experience; nonprofit, higher education, or agency work with these sectors is ideal
• Solid foundation of social media, website, and print material design principles
• Experience managing professional Social Media platforms in your work experience
• Experience writing promotional copy or other written materials that support brand level initiatives
• Excellent writing, editing, and campaign execution skills
• Experience translating complex material into digestible, lay-friendly language
• Strong project management skills and the ability to execute multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail
• Track record of meeting deadlines, along with the ability to learn and master new skills
• Desire to learn, grow, improve, and try new things
• Willingness to support and include others in order to find the best solutions and execute innovative and impactful campaigns
• A strategic approach to analyzing communication and engagement campaigns to monitor effectiveness and make data-informed decisions
• Solid grasp of graphics and design using PPT, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat and InDesign), or Canva

Responsibilities

• Draft and review content for VentureWell communication channels, including website, email campaigns, and social media
• Draft and edit compelling announcements, press releases, promotional copy, and other written materials about VentureWell brand-level and business development initiatives
• Contribute to the creation of video content highlighting VentureWell programs and strategic initiatives, highlighting the outcome and impact of our work
• Develop talking points
• Help source compelling, mission-aligned stories of impact
• Contribute to the creation of branded digital and print collateral material and swag
• Plan, develop, and execute strategic multi-channel social media campaigns that align with the business goals of VentureWell and its programs
• Outline, capture, and produce high-quality, on-brand photo, video, and/or graphic content for all social media channels utilizing platform-specific capabilities like Instagram stories, LIVE features, polls, question stickers, community groups, and more
• Manage social media content calendar and scheduling; pitch new campaigns, content ideas, and strategies to align with VentureWell’s promotional calendar
• Define KPIs, measure, test and report on social strategies and campaigns using analytics tools
• Build brand awareness by conducting social listening of partners, stakeholders, grantees, and employees and engaging with these audiences to facilitate an active, respectful, and informed online community
• Identify opportunities and story ideas to pitch to media outlets
• Contribute to discrete strategic communication campaigns designed to engage potential partners and funders
• Support the creation and implementation of internal-facing brand literacy and awareness initiatives, such as developing training materials, handouts, and other resources to ensure consistent brand alignment across the organization

Benefits

• An attractive and equitable compensation package, including: Salary range of $70-$85k commensurate with experience and internal equity
• 403(b) plan with 200% match up to a maximum contribution from VentureWell of 10% when the employee puts it 5%
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• $1,000 home office stipend upon hire