Marketing Coordinator

$39,520 - $45,760/Yr

Vital Link - Garden Grove, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Remote - Garden Grove, CA

Social Assistance

About the position

Vital Link is a dynamic nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering students by bridging the gap between education and career readiness. Our mission is to provide hands-on experiences and career exploration opportunities that prepare young people for the workforce. Under the leadership of President April Barnes, we have expanded our programs significantly and established valuable partnerships that further our mission to serve and uplift our community. Our goal is to bridge the gap between education and career readiness, ensuring that every student has the tools and resources they need to succeed. We are seeking a creative and motivated Part-Time Marketing Coordinator to join our team. This role is critical in helping us increase awareness of our mission, engage our community, and support our fundraising efforts. The Marketing Coordinator will work closely with our team to develop and execute marketing strategies across various platforms, manage our online presence, and ensure that all communications reflect our brand and mission. This position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work in a hybrid remote environment, primarily based in Garden Grove, CA.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to create engaging and impactful marketing materials, including graphics, videos, and written content for social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
• Plan, schedule, and post content regularly on our social media platforms.
• Monitor engagement, respond to comments, and interact with followers to build and maintain a strong online community.
• Update and maintain the Vital Link website with current information, including news, events, program updates, and other relevant content.
• Attend events to capture photos, videos, and other media assets.
• Collaborate with the team to develop marketing materials and campaigns that support fundraising initiatives.
• Track and analyze the performance of marketing campaigns and social media activities. Provide regular reports to the team with insights and recommendations for improvement.

Requirements

• Experience in marketing, communications, or a related field, preferably in a nonprofit or educational setting.
• Proficiency in using social media platforms and tools for content creation and scheduling (e.g., Canva, Hootsuite, Buffer).
• Experience with website management and content management systems (e.g., WordPress).
• Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to create compelling and engaging content.
• Basic photography and videography skills are a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Passion for our mission and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with WordPress (1 year preferred)
• Basic photography and videography skills

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance