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🔗Outreach Coordinator
Website Maine Preservation
Founded in 1972, Maine Preservation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving historic places, buildings, downtowns and neighborhoods--strengthening the cultural and economic vitality of Maine communities.
The Outreach Coordinator is often the first point of contact at Maine Preservation. This position demands excellent professional, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, plus the willingness and positive attitude to meet the ever-changing needs of a dynamic nonprofit organization. The position reports to the Executive Director and coordinates with staff to provide communications for programs, events, and development activities.
The Outreach Coordinator must communicate clearly, juggle multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work well with other staff, volunteers, and interns. The Outreach Coordinator must be dependable, punctual, and trustworthy; work effectively in a remote office; collaborate with other staff to help formulate and execute organizational strategies; and manage workflow accurately and efficiently.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Communications: Manages the organization’s social media presence, website content, and digital/print deliverables, serving as the public contact lead for the organization
- Programs and Events: Manage logistics and outreach for educational and awards programming, collaborate in the preparation and execution of fundraising and other events
QUALIFICATIONS
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ability to quickly learn new software is essential
- Experience with professional social media presence and email and website content management are required
- Familiarity with mapping programs and graphic design is a plus
- A working knowledge of, or interest in, Maine’s history and heritage is preferred
- Associate’s degree is required, education or experience in communications is preferred
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Remote office
- Weekly in-person meetings required
COMPENSATION
- Part-time, $16,000-20,000/year
- 16-20 hours/week, flexible schedule
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume (PDFs only) to info@mainepreservation.org with “Outreach Coordinator” in the subject line by 5pm on September 6, 2024. Please include in your cover letter:
- a brief introduction to your background
- a description of your relevant experience and skill set
- availability during business hours, Monday through Friday
- why you would like to work with Maine Preservation