Rescue Mission of Roanoke
Director of Marketing and Communications
Rescue Mission of Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24000
Our team is dedicated to living our mission of ‘Helping Hurting People in Jesus’ Name’.
Join us on our commission to follow Christ’s calling of Loving Our Neighbors!
The Director of Marketing & Communications is responsible for planning, development and implementation of all the Organization’s marketing strategies, marketing communications, and public relations activities, both external and internal. Oversees development and implementation of support materials and services for chapters in marketing, communications and public relations. Directs the efforts of the marketing, communications and public relations team and coordinates at the strategic and tactical levels with the other functions of the Organization. Active participation with leaders of the organization and the Board of Directors (BOD) to communicate the direction of the marketing team, public relations and media partnerships.
This is a Full-Time Exempt (Salary) position that reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Typical Schedule: Monday – Friday; evenings & weekends as needed. Hours to be determined by CEO.
Salary: $DOE
Our Team Members should exhibit the following:
Possess a sincere love of Christ and maintain a Christian Walk that is evident of that love
Individuals must be willing to adhere to The Rescue Mission of Roanoke’s Statement of Faith.
Demonstrates a genuine interest in the safety and well-being of our guests and team members.
Understanding of volunteer engagement and ability to utilize and appreciate volunteers in daily tasks.
Strong work ethic and commitment to work as scheduled to include holidays and weekends as assigned.
Strong listening, as well as written & verbal communication skills to execute instructions, keep others informed and exhibit professionalism.
Demonstrated attention to detail/strong organizational skills to assist with multiple daily assignments and special projects.
Ambitious to exceed expectations.
Job Specific Qualifications:
Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in the design and execution of marketing, communications and public relations.
Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organizational and project management skills.
Experience with budget and team management.
Demonstrated successful experience writing press releases, making presentations and negotiating with media sources.
Experience overseeing the design and production of print materials and publications.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products and email communications.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in marketing, communications or public relations with demonstrated success, preferably in the not-for-profit sector.
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations preferred and/or equivalent experience.
Physical demands essential to performing the job duties of this position (not an all-inclusive list).
Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing
Activity may include occasional stooping, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling
Prolonged computer use; computer screen exposure
Lift up to 50 pounds; not repetitive
Temperatures may vary depending on activity/events; indoor/outdoor exposure
Noise levels may vary depending on activity/event and/or location
Consistently - Communicating with others to exchange information
Frequent - Moving around to accomplish a task
Thank you for your interest in serving our Guests in this capacity.
We are a drug-free and alcohol-free campus.
We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
Join us on our commission to follow Christ’s calling of Loving Our Neighbors!
The Director of Marketing & Communications is responsible for planning, development and implementation of all the Organization’s marketing strategies, marketing communications, and public relations activities, both external and internal. Oversees development and implementation of support materials and services for chapters in marketing, communications and public relations. Directs the efforts of the marketing, communications and public relations team and coordinates at the strategic and tactical levels with the other functions of the Organization. Active participation with leaders of the organization and the Board of Directors (BOD) to communicate the direction of the marketing team, public relations and media partnerships.
This is a Full-Time Exempt (Salary) position that reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Typical Schedule: Monday – Friday; evenings & weekends as needed. Hours to be determined by CEO.
Salary: $DOE
Our Team Members should exhibit the following:
Possess a sincere love of Christ and maintain a Christian Walk that is evident of that love
Individuals must be willing to adhere to The Rescue Mission of Roanoke’s Statement of Faith.
Demonstrates a genuine interest in the safety and well-being of our guests and team members.
Understanding of volunteer engagement and ability to utilize and appreciate volunteers in daily tasks.
Strong work ethic and commitment to work as scheduled to include holidays and weekends as assigned.
Strong listening, as well as written & verbal communication skills to execute instructions, keep others informed and exhibit professionalism.
Demonstrated attention to detail/strong organizational skills to assist with multiple daily assignments and special projects.
Ambitious to exceed expectations.
Job Specific Qualifications:
Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in the design and execution of marketing, communications and public relations.
Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organizational and project management skills.
Experience with budget and team management.
Demonstrated successful experience writing press releases, making presentations and negotiating with media sources.
Experience overseeing the design and production of print materials and publications.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products and email communications.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in marketing, communications or public relations with demonstrated success, preferably in the not-for-profit sector.
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations preferred and/or equivalent experience.
Physical demands essential to performing the job duties of this position (not an all-inclusive list).
Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing
Activity may include occasional stooping, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling
Prolonged computer use; computer screen exposure
Lift up to 50 pounds; not repetitive
Temperatures may vary depending on activity/events; indoor/outdoor exposure
Noise levels may vary depending on activity/event and/or location
Consistently - Communicating with others to exchange information
Frequent - Moving around to accomplish a task
Thank you for your interest in serving our Guests in this capacity.
We are a drug-free and alcohol-free campus.
We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.