Communications Manager

Communications Manager

Position Opening : Full Time, 40 hrs / week, Monday Friday

Fairmount Homes is a five-star rated facility located on a beautiful 50+ acre campus in rural Ephrata, PA . We are dedicated to faith, family, and community and are looking for team members to join our mission to provide high quality services and enrich the lives of those we serve!

This position is responsible for creating and maintaining the stellar image and reputation of Fairmount. Join our Marketing team in the role of Communications Manager!

Benefits for Communications Manager :

• Paid 30 Minute Lunch Break
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
• Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance
• Health Insurance and Retirement Plan
• Employee discounts at the Fairmount Caf
• Monthly employee appreciation events and Christmas bonuses!

Requirements Communications Manager :

• Preferably three years of experience in a broad range of communication strategies and execution.
• Impeccable written communication skills, proper grammar and broad comprehension of the English language.
• Attention to detail and proficiency with Microsoft Office and knowledge of graphic design software.
• Knowledge of working with websites and social media is important.
• Organization, creativity, initiative, relationship building are crucial in this position.
• The ability to think and execute strategically and creatively with visual and written content.
• The ability to multi-task and effectively handle multiple issues and a high volume of work
• An understanding of the conservative Mennonite culture is helpful.
• Photography skills are a plus.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Communications Manager :

• Develops and oversees external and internal communication strategies, focused on telling the stories of the residents and staff, including media outreach, social media, paid digital media and video.
• Manages and provides content of the website(s) and social media channels.
• Develops, maintains and enhances relationships with media sources in the region.
• Writes and publishes engaging content on the Fairmount website(s) and social media channels.
• Manages paid media campaigns (digital and traditional).
• Coordinates the production and editing of Perspective , the quarterly newsletter, and In Touch biweekly internal newsletter.
• Manages / creates internal communication for a wide variety of information, including campus updates, personnel announcements, community meetings, events, etc.
• Designs or assists with design of marketing materials, posters, fliers, ads, email campaigns, etc.
• Assists with planning special events and open houses.
• Assists with designing and coordinating advertising opportunities.
• Coordinates and oversees the volunteer program of the community.
• Reviews, and, if possible, improves communication from other departments to external markets.
• Works collaboratively with the Director of Development.
• Responds to web inquiries.
• Takes photographs of campus happenings and resident and team member events.

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