Social Media and Communications Coordinator

We are looking for an individual who is friendly, efficient and comfortable being a member of a team. The ideal candidate for this job is cooperative, hard-working, resourceful, self-motivated and a self-starter. They should have strong organizational skills and enjoy interacting with the community. This in-person position is based out of St. Petersburg, Florida.

Essential Functions:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Management of social media platforms (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, etc.) and content creation

• Management of website content creation and analytics

• Creation and distribution of weekly newsletter

• Constant contact volunteer email management

• Event promotion on public calendars

• Creation of event press releases

• Attendance at projects for documentation and content creation

• Creation and publication of monthly Blogs

• Creation of Annual Report

• Assistance with special event marketing in collaboration with Executive Director, Deputy Director, and Programs Coordinator

• Support of Eventbrite management and promotion

• Support of virtual content creation (i.e. video creation, webinar, etc.)

• Management of monthly data reporting and analytics

• Main staff person documenting events through photography

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

• BS degree with an emphasis in Communications, Environmental Sciences, and /or Marketing
• Demonstrates ability to carry out tasks independently and with team members
• Strong organization, acute attention to detail, public speaking and writing skills required
• Experience with photography and videography (including editing software and ability to operate drones)
• Experience with the following platforms:
• Squarespace or similar website platforms
• Constant Contact
• Eventbrite
• Canva
• Social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Linktree, Tic-Tok etc.)
• Zoom
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Google Analytics
• Ability to lift 35- 50 lbs. weight
• Valid Florida driver’s license and ability to travel throughout Pinellas County

Work Schedule:

The Communications Coordinator position is a full-time role that requires both office and field work. The work hours will occur Monday - Saturday with hours varying between 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM with some evening work required.

How To Apply:

To be considered for this position, you must email the following materials to Stephanie Lawler-Ellington, Deputy Director, at sellington@kpbcares.org. Submissions through Linkedin will not be considered.

• Cover Letter

• Resume

• Sample blog post (500 words or less) in a topic related to Keep Pinellas Beautiful's four focal areas - Litter Prevention, Waste Reduction, Conservation, Beautification and Community Greening

• A sample social media post and/or event promotion (i.e. Eventbrite page or flyer) to show creative design and writing experience