COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

DOLORES C HUERTA FOUNDATION • Bakersfield, CA

2d • $24 - $30 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Dolores Huerta Foundation is seeking a Communications Coordinator to support digital communications, media relations, and development communications. This role plays a key part in advancing DHF’s organizing, advocacy, and fundraising efforts through coordinated messaging, media engagement, and digital outreach.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in communications, digital media, or nonprofit communications
• Strong writing, organizational, and time-management skills
• Experience with email platforms, social media, and CRM systems
• Familiarity with media relations workflows
• Commitment to social justice and community-based work

Nice To Haves

• Basic video editing and design skills preferred
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate social media, email, and website content and campaigns
• Serve as the initial point of contact for media inquiries and interview requests
• Prioritize and coordinate approved interviews and communicate professional rejections as needed
• Build and maintain email campaigns and digital content calendars
• Support CRM maintenance, segmentation, and data integrity
• Assist with donor and fundraising communications
• Create and edit multimedia content, including short-form video
• Track and report on digital engagement and campaign performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed