Media and Communications Specialist

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

An award-winning nonprofit leader in the globally-recognized, high-impact fields of community development and microfinance, Accion’s mission of equipping entrepreneurs for success propels increased economic opportunity across a five-state region. We are looking for an individual who is a strategic thinker, an excellent writer and communicator, and a passionate brand steward to be our Media and Communications Specialist based in Albuquerque, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, or Phoenix.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

•Develops an effective communications plan to support business goals, promote brand identity, and strengthen brand awareness and engagement among stakeholders;
•Builds and maintains business relationships with local, regional and national media;
•Writes, edits and oversees the production of marketing collateral, including organizational publications, announcements, special correspondence, award submissions, brochures and flyers; and
•Enthusiastically upholds Accion’s organizational values.

Other Information/Requirements: 

•Two years public relations, media buying, social media, and marketing experience;
•Bachelor’s degree in journalism, marketing, administration, public relations, communications, or a related field;
•Must have a passion for increasing economic opportunity and access to capital.
•Advancement or development experience preferred;
•Bilingual ability in English and Spanish preferred.

How to Apply: 

Please send a cover letter and resume to Grace Lerner at [email protected] and to [email protected]. Please visit our website www.accionnm.org to learn more about our mission and organization. Priority will be given to applications received by November 30, 2015.

Contact Information
Name: 
Grace Lerner
Agency/Organization: 
2000 Zearing Ave NW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87104
Business Phone: 
5052438844
Business Fax: 
Accion
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.accionnm.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Nov 10 2015
Date to Remove: 
Jan 8 2016

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