Goldbelt
Communications Coordinator
Goldbelt, Juneau, Alaska, us, 99812
Position Summary
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.The Communications Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing effective communication strategies to promote the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation’s mission, programs, and initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of Lingít cultures and communities, as well as experience in media relations, digital communications, and storytelling.
Preference will be given to Alaska Natives and/or American Indian applicants.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute the organization’s communications plan, including media relations, social media, and digital marketing strategies.
Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and journalists.
Write press releases, media advisories, and other communications materials.
Manage the organization's social media platforms and create engaging content.
Maintain the organization's website and other digital platforms.
Coordinate media interviews and speaking engagements for the Executive Director and other staff.
Monitor media coverage and generate media reports.
Develop and implement crisis communication plans.
Support fundraising and development efforts through effective communication.
Collaborate with program staff to develop communication materials for program initiatives.
Ensure that all communications align with the organization's mission and values.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field. Six years of relevant work experience may substitute.
Experience in communications, public relations, or marketing.
Strong writing and editing skills.
Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Position will be exposed to multiple allergens including cedar and wool (sheep and mountain goat).
Must be willing to travel to local and regional events via plane, car, ferry, etc. as needed.
Needs a valid AK driver's license.
Understanding of Indigenous cultures and communities preferred.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with Indigenous communities or organizations.
Knowledge of Indigenous media and communication practices.
Any level of fluency in Lingít preferred.
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For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.The Communications Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing effective communication strategies to promote the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation’s mission, programs, and initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of Lingít cultures and communities, as well as experience in media relations, digital communications, and storytelling.
Preference will be given to Alaska Natives and/or American Indian applicants.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute the organization’s communications plan, including media relations, social media, and digital marketing strategies.
Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and journalists.
Write press releases, media advisories, and other communications materials.
Manage the organization's social media platforms and create engaging content.
Maintain the organization's website and other digital platforms.
Coordinate media interviews and speaking engagements for the Executive Director and other staff.
Monitor media coverage and generate media reports.
Develop and implement crisis communication plans.
Support fundraising and development efforts through effective communication.
Collaborate with program staff to develop communication materials for program initiatives.
Ensure that all communications align with the organization's mission and values.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field. Six years of relevant work experience may substitute.
Experience in communications, public relations, or marketing.
Strong writing and editing skills.
Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Position will be exposed to multiple allergens including cedar and wool (sheep and mountain goat).
Must be willing to travel to local and regional events via plane, car, ferry, etc. as needed.
Needs a valid AK driver's license.
Understanding of Indigenous cultures and communities preferred.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with Indigenous communities or organizations.
Knowledge of Indigenous media and communication practices.
Any level of fluency in Lingít preferred.
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