Digital Communications Associate

Who We Are

Hispanic Federation (HF) is the nations premier Latino nonprofit membership organization. Founded in 1990 HF supports Latino families and strengthens Latino institutions through grantmaking capacity building assistance to Latino nonprofits advocacy disaster relief and direct services. The values that drive our work include a commitment to excellence diversity equity and inclusion fairness and justice and respect empathy and compassion.

HF has a staff of over 100 at its New York headquarters and field offices in Los Angeles CA; Hartford CT; Washington DC; Orlando FL; Chicago IL; Charlotte and Mount Olive NC; and San Juan PR. It serves 133 member organizations and a national network of 700 Latino nonprofits in 42 states Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.

Position

Hispanic Federation seeks a Digital Communications Associate to support digital communications initiatives across HFs social media email outreach website updates and other digital platforms. Serving as a member of the Communications Team and under the supervision of the Director for Digital Engagement the Associate will create engaging digital material and ensures the organization presents a cohesive voice while providing an impactful online experience.

The successful candidate will have experience in creating visual narratives and in preparing compelling graphics with wide appeal. The Associate will work closely with all members of the Hispanic Federation staff.

The position is a hybrid role and will require a minimum of ten 10 days onsite a month.

Location:New York City Headquarters or Washington DC
Reports to:Director for Digital Engagement
Status:FullTime Regular

Key Responsibilities

• Social Media Management: Draft and schedule posts for events statements campaigns and other announcements across Hispanic Federations social media platforms. Monitor engagement metrics to assess effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.

• Email and Text Communications: Draft email newsletters general announcements and text message communications for different programs and when issues emerge.

• Brand Management and Cohesive Communications: Assist with creating templates/social media tool kits and ensuring all messaging aligns with Hispanic Federations branding and goals.

• Website Maintenance: Monitor website and deploy minor updates including posting new content updating event details and performing light maintenance tasks as needed.

• Content Creation: Assist with creating and curating digital content such as graphics videos and written materials to support organizational initiatives and programming.

• Event Documentation: Attend inperson events to capture content for social media and other digital platforms ensuring timely and engaging posts.

• Team Support: Work collaboratively with the Communications Team to implement strategies provide input on messaging and assist with the operations of the department.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of communications experience required experience with social media management strongly preferred

• Experience in drafting or editing website content newsletters graphics and general communications is an asset

• Highly collaborative style is required; experience supporting communications strategies is an asset

• Excellent writing skills strong copyediting and verbal communication skills are required

• Ability to speak read and write in Spanish is strongly preferred

• Selfstarter able to work independently and entrepreneurial; enjoys supporting and implementing new initiatives

• Demonstrated commitment to advancing the Hispanic Federations values mission and goals and interest in supporting issues affecting Latino communities

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $50000 to $60000. Compensation comes with a robust benefits package with fully subsidized medical dental vision insurance 403(B) retirement plan eligible for a company match access to flexible spending and pretax commuter benefits. Fulltime regular employees are also provided with fifteen 15 vacation days four 4 personal days and paid sick time.

HF is a hybrid work environment with the opportunity to work from home 50 of the time.

To Apply

Please submit a rsum cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications via email via this portal. No telephone calls or emails regarding this position will be accepted; only specific candidates will be contacted.

For more information about the Hispanic Federation go towww.hispanicfederation.

Hispanic Federation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against actual or perceived race color religion gender identity gender expression age national origin creed disability marital status sexual orientation and/or other protected categories.