Marketing and Communications Associate

NOCO HUMANE•Evans, CO

6d•$21 - $22•Hybrid

About The Position

The Marketing & Communications Associate supports NOCO Humane’s marketing and communication efforts with a focus on digital content creation and distribution. This role helps coordinate the organization’s social media channels, website, email communications, and other digital platforms to grow engagement, promote programs, fundraise, and build public awareness. The Marketing & Communications Associate works closely with the Marketing & Communications Manager and plays a key role in delivering consistent, compelling storytelling that reflects NOCO Humane’s mission and brand.

Requirements

Minimum of Associate’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of professional or internship experience in digital marketing, social media management, or communications.
Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail
Experience with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Nextdoor, YouTube, and LinkedIn and content creation tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite preferred)
Comfortable with basic photography and videography
Familiarity with website CMS (WordPress or similar) and email marketing tools (e.g. Constant Contact or similar)
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
Strong interpersonal skills with donors, community and business partners, and colleagues
Creative thinker who is collaborative, proactive, and mission-driven
Passion for animal welfare and storytelling is a must!
Must be at least 21 years of age (required for insurance purposes)
Valid Colorado Driver’s License and insurable driving record.
Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends as required.

Nice To Haves

Nonprofit experience a plus.
Animal welfare experience a plus.
Video editing experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Curate and schedule engaging content across a multitude of social media platforms
Capture and edit photo/video content of shelter animals, events, and promotions for use in social media posts and campaigns.
Respond to comments and messages and monitor account activity
Help develop and maintain a content calendar that supports marketing and organizational goals
Increase engagement and followership across all social media platforms
Assist with updates to website content, including copy, photos, and page layout
Support the creation and distribution of weekly e-newsletters and email campaigns
Track email and web performance metrics and suggest improvements
Help implement paid social media content
Organize and maintain digital asset libraries (photos, video, logos, etc.)
Collaborate with other departments to gather stories and content ideas
Supervise volunteers who assist with marketing, social media content, and communications efforts.
Assist in tracking digital performance metrics and preparing reports
Support marketing initiatives for fundraising efforts, adoption events, and awareness efforts
Attend and assist with onsite and offsite events as needed (some evenings/weekends required)
Safely handle shelter animals as required
Provide backup support for other Community Relations roles as needed
Uphold brand standards and contribute to consistent messaging across the organization
Other duties as assigned