Communications Manager- Digital

Job Summary:

The Manager of Communications shall play a key role in developing and executing comprehensive communications strategies.

This includes creating engaging content, working with staff in digital communications, internal communications, crisis communications and overseeing efforts to promote the organization’s Mission, services, and initiatives.  The primary goal of this position is to raise awareness, engage the community, and ensure brand consistency across all platforms.

This position will work closely with other departments and staff in the field within the organization to promote their efforts as well.

Key Responsibilities

Publications:


* Creation of the quarterly RHF Today newsletter


* Occasionally contribute to the monthly staff newsletter


* Coordinates the multi-department efforts to produce the RHF Annual Report.


* Works with managers in the field on marketing materials for the communities.

Website:


* Works with the webmaster to keep the website fresh and up to date.


* Responsible for creating new content as needed.

(new community pages, new program or project pages, etc.)


* Supervise the monitoring of the info@rhf.org mailbox and expedite questions/problems to the appropriate departments.

Social Media:


* Work with designated Communications staff in the areas of
+ Creation of content for our various social media platforms.
+ Creation of editorial calendar for posting content on our various social media platforms to increase engagement and reach.
+ Create and update RHF and its communities’ Google Business pages.
+ Work with various consultants (Critical Mention and Birdeye) on monitoring and responding to social media issues.

Video:


* Work with Communications staff and various RHF Departments to create video content for -
+ Events
+ Campaigns
+ Training materials


* Coordinate the process of selecting videographers in the various geographical areas RHF operates in.

Annual Management Conference:


* Create programs for the Worship Service and Annual Dinner


* Create visual presentations, including slide shows and videos, for the management conference and the annual dinner.


* Oversee the creation and production of awards, certificates, and meeting related materials.


* Create invitations and correspondence for UCC Conference Ministers and local congregations.

Internal Communications:


* Work with designated Communications staff in the areas of
+ The RHF monthly staff newsletter
+ The RHF Intranet site

Event Planning:


* Coordinate with pertinent departments for –
+ Groundbreakings
+ Dedications
+ Special Events


* Ensure events align with RHF’s Mission and Brand, providing logistical and creative support.

Media Relations:


* Write press releases and pitch stories about RHF’s events, awards and Advocacy initiat...