
External Communications Specialist
Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Portland • Oregon • United States
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Salary
💰 $25 - $30 per hour
About the role
- Source content and produce clear, engaging communications
- Implement communication strategies to advance fundraising and membership growth goals
- Draft and edit fundraising content including direct mail, email, and social media communications
- Collaborate on integrated membership marketing campaigns
- Manage comprehensive interactive social media coverage
- Frequently travel to staff and volunteer-led events to source photo and video content
- Prepare content for donor communications and membership materials
- Maintain the Newsroom on the GSOSW website and manage email campaigns in Salesforce Marketing Cloud
Requirements
- At least seven (7) years of relevant education and experience
- At least three (3) years’ experience in fundraising communications/marketing or a related field
- At least two (2) years of writing and communications experience
- Education or experience with an emphasis in journalism, communications, marketing, or public relations
- Experience with email platforms (e.g. Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Raiser’s Edge), website platforms (e.g. Adobe Experience Manager, WordPress), Customer Relationship Management software (CRMs, e.g., Salesforce)
- Proficient in project management software (e.g. Asana), basic photo and video editing (Adobe Rush, social video tools, etc.), and social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn)
Benefits
- Health, dental, life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement plan with a 3.5% employer contribution
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Hard Skills & Tools
fundraising communicationsmarketingwritingcommunicationsphoto editingvideo editingsocial media managementemail marketingcontent creationproject management
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationengagementstrategic thinkingcreativityorganizationattention to detailadaptabilityproblem-solvingleadership