Marketing & Communications Specialist
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Vision To Learn - Job Description |
Position Title: Marketing & Communications Specialist
Location: Los Angeles CA (West Los Angeles office) Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time $70000 - $75000 annually benefits
The Mission
Children learn better when they can see clearly at school. Since 2012 Vision To Learn has provided over 650000 pairs of glasses to students in underserved communities across the U.S. We operate mobile vision clinicsoptometric exam rooms on wheelsto bring essential eye care directly to the kids who need it most. Now were looking for a storyteller to help our brand look as impactful as the work we do.
The Role: Content Creator & Brand Ambassador
We arent just looking for someone to manage social media. We are looking for a digital nativesomeone who lives and breathes online culture and knows how to document the world in a way that feels authentic and polished. We have great stories and need a great storyteller to tell them.
You will be a creative catalyst in our Los Angeles office working directly with our marketing leadership to put Vision To Learn on par with the most well-regarded nonprofits in the country.
What Youll Do
- Document the Magic:Youll be on the ground at school visits and events capturing the aha! moment when a child puts on glasses for the first time. You treat documenting Vision To Learns impact with the same care and aesthetic sensibility youd use for your own digital life.
- High-End Content Generation:Using Canva Adobe Creative Suite and AI-driven tools you will design social graphics flyers and event signage that scream high quality.
- Social Storytelling:Youll manage our presence on Instagram TikTok LinkedIn and beyond turning our mission into compelling short-form video and narratives.
- The Big Moments:Youll play a key role in our Annual Report and Spring Spectacle fundraiser ensuring every touchpoint is on-brand.
- Internal Partner Support:Youll treat our internal teams as your customers helping them look their best and providing them with the tools they need to succeed. Youll equip them with templates toolkits and assets they can actually use without needing a design degree.
- Do What It Takes:Great creative teams dont have a thats not my job reflex. Youll pitch in on mailings coordinate shipments and knock out the kinds of tasks that keep a lean operation running. This isnt the bulk of your work but when its needed youll gladly roll up your sleeves. Thats the culture here and it says a lot about who you are.
Who You Are
- Digitally Fluent:Youlive online. You understand trends before they happen and know how to use social media to build community.
- Aesthetic & Resourceful:You have a refined sense of style and dont wait for permission to make things better. If you see a way to make a graphic sharper or a video more engaging you do it.
- AI-Forward:You arent afraid of new tech; youre already thinking about how AI can streamline your workflow and enhance your creativity.
- A Professional Storyteller:You have a Bachelors degree 3-5 years of experience and a portfolio that proves you can write design and create content that sticks.
- Taking Care of Business:You are organized detail-oriented and possess a nothing is too small customer-service ethos.
Why Youll Love Working Here
- Mission-driven work with visible community impact
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Opportunities to build a portfolio across marketing design and event production
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Vision To Learn is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We strongly encourage applications from people of color women LGBTQIA individuals and people with disabilities. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
As a direct healthcare provider and to protect the health and well-being of our employees VTL has implemented best practices for ensuring a clean and safe work environment. Employees will be asked to pass a Department of Justice background check/fingerprinting (LiveScan) child abuse history clearance TB and drug test.
Qualified candidates please apply through this direct link or visit our website:
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About Company
Vision To Learn provides free vision screenings, eye exams and glasses to children at their schools and community organizations with mobile vision clinics.