CityServe

Description

CityServe Network is looking for an enthusiastic, mission-driven, self-starter individual to support our marketing and public relations efforts, contributing to the impactful work of transforming communities.

Responsibilities:

• Organize and attend communications meeting including preparing agenda and taking minutes
• Assist in drafting content such as social posts, newsletters, and press releases
• Monitor and manage social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) by scheduling posts, responding to comments, and engaging with followers.
• Assist in media relations, manage media contact lists, press conferences & press kits
• Support promotional efforts for events and fundraisers
• Assist in other marketing strategies and tactics
• Help manage brand guidelines and ensure consistency across all platforms and materials
• Work closely with other departments and grant programs for communications and marketing support
• Assist in gathering testimonials across affiliates, PODs and partner programs

Qualifications:

• Understanding of social media platforms
• Completed or working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (Communications, Marketing, or Public Relations)
• Previous internship or related experience
• Must be computer literate (working knowledge of word processing, PowerPoint, Excel) Proficiency in design programs is a plus, but not required
• An effective communicator, both written and oral
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner with press and community contacts
• Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Enthusiasm for the ministry of CityServe

Location:

CityServe Headquarters, 3201 F Street, Bakersfield, CA

Travel:

Occasional travel may be required for events and outreach initiatives.

Start Date:

Available for an immediate start.

Hours:

40 hours/week

Compensation:

$20-$23/hour

To Apply:

Please send a cover letter and resume to crissy@cityserve.us