Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Nourishing Hope•Chicago, IL

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Marketing & Communications Coordinator is responsible for executing a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy that advances Nourishing Hope’s mission, strengthens brand awareness, and drives donor and community support. This role serves as a key cross-functional partner, translating programmatic impact into compelling storytelling across multiple channels, while managing day-to-day execution of content, digital platforms, campaigns, and events. This role requires a highly organized, proactive individual who can balance strategy and hands-on execution, while managing external vendors and preparing for future team growth.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in marketing, communications, or related field
Strong writing and storytelling skills with the ability to translate impact into compelling content
Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in digital platforms including social media, email marketing, and website management and experience with tools such as WordPress, Canva/Adobe, email platforms (e.g., Constant Contact), and CRM systems
Ability to work both strategically and tactically in a hands-on, detail-oriented role
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Passion for Nourishing Hope’s mission and commitment to equity and community

Nice To Haves

Experience in nonprofit marketing or fundraising communications
Experience managing external vendors or freelancers
Spanish language proficiency
Experience supporting events, campaigns, or community engagement initiatives

Responsibilities

Assist in executing multi-channel marketing and communications plans that increase awareness, engagement, and donor support, helping ensure consistent messaging across all departments.
Create and coordinate mission-driven content for digital, social media, email, print, and web that effectively communicates organizational impact and engages donors, volunteers, and community stakeholders.
Oversee day-to-day management of website, email marketing, and social media channels, ensuring content is timely, accurate, and builds and nurtures key audiences.
Partner with Development and Program teams to create and execute marketing materials, and campaigns that support fundraising goals, events, and program visibility.
Coordinate and assist with managing external vendors (designers, printers, photographers, etc.), while helping build marketing systems, processes, and tools that enable future growth of the marketing function.