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Senior Digital Media Coordinator

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory
Hoffman Estates, IL, United States
Full-time

Are you ready to make a real difference in the world? At the Salvation Army, we are on a mission to provide hope, relief, and support to those in need, and we are looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to join our team.

As a part of our compassionate community, you will have the opportunity to transform lives and inspire positive change every single day.

Whether you're driven by a desire to help the homeless, feed the needy, support disaster relief efforts, or work for our Central Territory Headquarters in finance, the arts or fundraising the Salvation Army offers a diverse range of opportunities where your skills and commitment can shine.

Where every job is more than just a role-it's a calling to make a tangible impact in our communities. If you are looking for a fulfilling career that aligns with your values and desire to make the world a better place, explore the opportunities at the Salvation Army.

Together, we can create a brighter future for those who need it most!

Central Territory Headquarters LI

Job Objective :

Responsible for timely and accurate communications within the organization. Implements communication to effectively describe and promote The Salvation Army.

Essential Functions :

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position.

Other job-related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

  • Create, produce, and manage high quality content for territorial website targeted to members of The Salvation Army in the Midwest
  • Coordinate and manage digital media channels for Central Connection such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
  • Collaborate as needed to affect design and functionality of website, maximizing ability, and ensuring a user-friendly presence
  • Identify and develop viable stories for printed version of Central Connection from other Then Salvation Army websites and Facebook pages
  • Write, edit, and proof articles for The Salvation Army publications, especially Central Connection
  • Report on events for Salvation Army publications
  • Curate and provide quality images (size, composition, etc.) in support of territorial, divisional, or national publications and projects
  • Contribute to Teams group for Salvationist writers in Central Territory to inform, inspire and equip them in the ministry of writing and to further develop a fellowship of writers
  • Assist with planning, coordination, and production of Territorial Writers' Conference
  • Assist with special projects, reports and other assignments as given by Editorial Director.

Minimum Qualifications :

The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal knowledge, skills, and / or abilities required for this position.

Education & Certification

BA in journalism, communications, or similar relevant field

Experience :

Five years of work-related experience

Skills / Abilities :

  • Ability to take initiative and be resourceful, creative, and flexible
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to proactively contribute and accept and follow direction
  • Excellent writing, proofreading, and editing skills
  • Ability to speak and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, beneficiaries, and customers
  • Good organizational and time-management skills,
  • Ability to produce high quality materials
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Strong people skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, and WordPress
  • Understand design and photography principles

Supervisory Responsibility :

No supervisory responsibility

Travel : None

None

Physical Requirements :

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the duties of this job. Physical requirements include a limited amount of physical effort, walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.

less than 5-10% of the time. Must have manual dexterity to type and enter data / information into a computer.

Working Conditions :

Work is performed in a typical office environment. Hybrid or remote work a possibility. Full-time position that may require some weekend and evening work and travel.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and / or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

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