Description

POSITION TITLE: Communications Associate

REPORTS TO: Chief Visionary Officer and Director of Programs

EMPLOYEE CLASSIFICATION:  In-Person, Part-time, Non- Exempt up to 25 hours/week

PRIMARY PURPOSES: CCFF Communications Associate is responsible for effective messaging/ communication strategies, products, and resources both internal and external.  They must oversee the development of promotional, educational, and programmatic multi-media materials for CCFF. They work with all forms of media, including press releases and digital campaigns, print materials, social media, and A/V elements.  Will be responsible for outreach, promotion, lead generation, and building awareness of CCFF among target audiences including donors, participants, partners, volunteers, and stakeholders. 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUITES

• Oversee and execute CCFF communications plan and resources
• Interpret branding, marketing, and communication needs of CCFF staff
• Develop, promote, and advance CCFF brand
• Build social media engagement strategy to increase social media presence
• Guide production and dissemination of materials using discretion and independent judgment
• Seamlessly carry out a diverse array of ongoing, reoccurring, and one-time communications
• Develop key messages using research and analytics to drive planning and strategy
• Track and evaluate performance and progress of strategies using quantifiable metrics
• Develop graphics, imagery, brochures, materials, etc for Fatherhood promotions
• Promote program activities and events (i.e. mini grants, KYDAD Academy, Annual Summit, etc.)
• Ensure all systems and office resources are in place to support day-to-day communications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, donors, etc.
• Oversee website content and update for accuracy and effectiveness
• Ability to exercise judgment and initiative when representing CCFF
• Mastery of current and emerging social media platforms
• Knowledge of emerging field resources and expertise in relevant software, apps, and programs
• Ability to communicate across sectors (human/social services, government, faith-based, education/academy, and businesses)

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, IT, graphic design, or related field preferred (not required)

Experience:  Two or more years of communications, marketing, graphics. Website management/development and IT experience preferred

Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to info@ccffky.org, with “Communications” in the subject line. No phone calls please.