OUR EXCITING OPPORTUNITY

Community Action Partnership has an exciting opportunity for

Communications Coordinator

In this role the Communications Coordinator will support agency efforts by highlighting our work and mission across the community. The Communications Coordinator will also support internal collaboration to ensure information is presented consistently playing a critical part in the work and dedication of Community Action Partnership of Orange Countys initiatives. The rewards of joining our team are immeasurable.

WHAT YOU WILL ACCOMPLISH IN THIS ROLE

Under the direct supervision of the Communications Manager you will work closely with various departments to bolster donations awareness and support of agency initiatives by staying informed on agency programs news and events to ensure timely updates with our community. Success in this role will be demonstrated by effectively delivering CAP OCs mission and messaging.

The hourly pay rate is $23.00 - $24.00.

The work schedule is a hybrid schedule 4-days in the office and 1-day remote. Hybrid schedules are subject to change based on program needs and/or departmental managers discretion.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a social media editorial calendar including copy and graphics.
• Work across departments to ensure all internal and external communications comply with CAP OCs branding guidelines.
• Design and create marketing material using graphic design platforms including Canva Adobe InDesign etc.
• Coordinate with program teams to collect agency updates and success stories.
• Draft copy for use in various communications material including but not limited to emails newsletters donor communications etc.
• Capture photos as needed at CAP OC facilitated programs and events.
• Other duties as assigned.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE HAS KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN

• EPIC standards values and upholding the EPIC pillars while demonstrating a positive attitude towards all participants colleagues management and community.
• Proficiency using graphic design programs like Canva Adobe InDesign etc.
• Experience utilizing communication tools including Constant Contact and Hootsuite
• Experience crafting compelling content for social media
• Photography experience
• Strong organizational skills
• Clear concise effective writing ability
• Working effectively within demanding time constraints and/or multiple tasks. Must be detail oriented work accurately and efficiently on a consistent basis
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Preferred: Bachelors degree in marketing communications or related field.

TRAVEL

Must possess a valid California Drivers License with a driving record that meets minimum standards established by CAP OCs insurance carrier proof of vehicle insurance access to a vehicle and willingness to drive/travel when required.

Typically travel is required throughout Orange County and occasionally to other areas as needed during the business day using the incumbents personal vehicle. Possible travel during evening hours possible out-of-the-area and overnight travel.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to bend stoop reach pull push stand kneel sit twist turn walk bend at the waist talk and hear. Vision abilities include close vision distance vision color vision ability to adjust focus and perform prolonged computer work. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects up to twenty (20) pounds. Employee may be called upon to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions.

MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND BACKGROUND CHECK

A medical examination is required of each new employee whose physical condition must meet the minimum requirements prescribed for the position. In addition prospective employees must pass a pre-employment physical drug screen Live Scan and background check. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

THE PROMISE OF COMMUNITY ACTION

Community Action Partnership Orange County changes peoples lives embodies the spirit of hope improves communities and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.

HOW TO APPLY

Please Apply at Community Action Partnership of Orange Countys website at .