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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailTITLE: Creative Content Specialist
DEPARTMENT: Development
REPORTS TO: Associate Director of Marketing and Communication
Employment Status: Full Time
Reg. Hours Worked: 40 / Week Exempt
Salary: $65000 $75000/yr DOE
Location: Pasadena (Hybrid)
Benefits:
5 Paid Flex Days
13 Paid Holidays
12 Paid Vacation Days
Medical Dental Vision Insurance
403b Account
Job Summary:
The Creative Content Specialist supports the Development team by creating editing and managing visual and multimedia content that amplifies the organizations fundraising events and communication efforts. This role is essential for producing highquality visuals videos and graphic designs that showcase the organizations mission and engage donors sponsors and the community.
Essential functions include but are not limited to the following:
Design produce and manage digital and print materials for fundraising campaigns marketing events and donor engagement (e.g. direct mail ads invitations flyers presentations promotional assets).
Capture video and manage content for use in social media websites and events.
Video editing is a plus but not required. We have 3rd party video editors.
Capture and edit photography for client stories events and marketing collateral.
Maintain and update the organizations website ensuring accurate and engaging content.
Oversee the organizations digital asset library and ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines.
Collaborate with the Development team to brainstorm creative ideas for donor engagement and storytelling.
Support AD of Marketing and Comms with podcast production including marketing and creating visuals.
Assist in supporting Development events and outside fundraisers as needed including providing technical or creative support.
Physical and Mental Requirements and Work Environment
Work indoors in a temperature controlled environment with low to moderate noise level. Occasional outdoor work and driving may be required.
Requires use of computer and phone; stand and sit for long periods of time and move and walk to various locations.
See hear and speak clearly in order to give and receive information and instructions.
Complex reading writing and research skills; analytical/perceptive /comprehensive capabilities.
Ability to interact effectively with employees clients customers media and other members of the public.
Ability to multitask prioritize workload manage time adapt to changing work demands and meet deadlines.
Able to work overtime work evenings and weekends.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Flexibility to support events and occasional evening/weekend work as needed
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign).
Proficiency in website management tools (e.g. WordPress Squarespace).
Strong understanding of videography and photography fundamentals.
Creativity and ability to visually convey impactful stories.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
Familiarity with analytics tools like Google Analytics and social media insights.
Strong understanding of branding design theory and the ability to visually convey impactful stories that resonate with audiences.
Ability to generate fresh original ideas that engage audiences and align with brand goals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with various departments clients and audiences.
Education Training and Experience
35 years of experience in nonprofit marketing/communications.
Experience working with diverse stakeholders and adapting content to different audiences.
Proven ability to create and edit various types of content including written copy graphics and videos.
Preferred
Undergraduate degree in creative multimedia production or a related field.
UNION STATION HOMELESS SERVICES EMBRACES DIVERSITY
We embrace our differences and are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion and belonging. Our commitment to racial equity within the organization is crucial to who we are and the clients we serve. Committed to being an antiracist organization and sharing the unique cultural experiences from our networks we offer annual racial equity training host ongoing learning experiences through our lunch n learns and participate in ongoing mental health training.
We promote acceptance respect teamwork and fosters diversity in the workplace. We believe every individual has a story past and a unique set of skills that shape who we are and through this network we can learn from each other to become better versions of ourselves personally and professionally. Through our staffled network focusing on diversity equity inclusion belonging and accessibility we work to communicate educate and express diverse cultivation through our eight Diversity Networks. We are honored that the Diversity Network has been recognized as part of the Community Impact Awards presented by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
Union Station Homeless Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time