Communications Coordinator
ShareThis! Be the voice of Placer Nature Center!
If you are organized, a good writer/communicator and can dedicate 3-5 hours each week (or produce on average 5 pieces per month) - the Communications Coordinator position would be perfect to get experience and prove your expertise in communications, marketing and public relations.
This is a volunteer position - if you looking for a internship please contact us.
What this opportunity entails:
Get professional, real-world experience working with the media, online communications and public relations.
You will produce and edit:
- Press Releases
- Public Service Announcements
- Blogs
- Calendar Posts & short Event Blurbs
* Depending on your abilities, work ethic, and desire - this opportunity could have the flexibility to tackle more areas of the overall communications needed for adequately marketing services.
Place of work:
- you can work both at Placer Nature Center to use our computers, phones, or
- work from home, checking in by phone/email (necessary to have phone, computer and internet)
Key skills/personal qualities for success:
- Communication Skills: Great writing ability, proof reading aptitude. Enjoy writing!
- Sensitivity: awareness and sensitivity to people of all cultures, abilities, orientations, ages and genders.
- Leadership: be a self-starter, maintain a schedule, no procrastination, good time management, strong work ethic.
Benefits or working with us:
- 18 year-old organization
- Serve over 8,000 students and community members each year, so the name is well-recognized
- Very fulfilling work
- Passionate staff and volunteers
- Fun projects and focus
- Small organization: Flexibility, adaptability and the possibility to learn about all areas running a nonprofit
Please download and fill-out the application return to:
Mail:
Placer Nature Center
Attn: Internships
3700 Christian Valley Road
Auburn, CA 95602
Fax:
888-433-3428
Email:
volunteer@placernaturecenter.org
Submission Date:
- On-going
- Open until filled
- Always accepting applications