RideWise Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Somerville committed to promoting safe and sustainable travel, is excited to announce an opening for a full-time Marketing and Communications Coordinator. This role will help us share our story, enhance our programming, and increase the agency's presence in the community.
Job Responsibilities:
- Website content
- Social media content
- Electronic newsletter
- Photography/photo editing
- Manage/maintain contact databases
- Participate in safety/educational events
Work is performed in the organization’s Somerville office Monday through Friday, with some weekends, evenings, and early morning hours. This is a full-time, hourly position (up to but not exceeding 40 hours per week). Overtime is not required.
We seek someone passionate about sustainable transportation (walking, biking, transit, electric vehicles). The ideal candidate is skilled in organizing, planning, and managing multiple tasks and deadlines independently. Essential skills include:
- 1+ year of marketing, public relations work experience
- Strong creative, analytical, organizational and personal skills.
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, and the ability to use standard office equipment (phone, printer, photocopiers)
- Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience with website and e-marketing software (WordPress & Benchmark preferred) and social media platforms.
- Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in the design and execution of marketing, communications and public relations activities.
- Demonstrated experience creating print and electronic communications, including press releases, newsletters (print and electronic), website and social media content.
- Ability to attend events in the early morning/early evening or occasionally on weekends.
- Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license for attendance at meetings and events. Mileage reimbursement will be provided.
- The ability to speak Spanish fluently is a plus
- Nonprofit experience is a plus
- Familiarity with Somerset County a plus
