The Digital Communications Coordinator (Coordinator) is on the front lines of connecting tens of thousands of people with the Alliance for the Great Lakes’ campaigns every day. The Coordinator leads efforts to develop, engage, and cultivate the organization’s online community primarily through social media and email campaigns. S/he manages day-to-day online communications and motivates Alliance supporters to take action as advocates, donors, or volunteers.
The Digital Communications Coordinator translates complex policy, scientific information, and personal narratives into compelling copy and creative social media, email, and website tactics that engage new and existing supporters. S/he is a nimble learner and writer who can quickly adapt copy to a variety of digital uses and a range of audiences. S/he is an adept curator of content, curious about the ever-changing field of digital engagement, an early adopter of technology, and passionate about digital engagement strategies.
The Coordinator is a core member of the Alliance’s Engagement Team and will work closely with staff throughout the organization with an emphasis on policy and advocacy campaigns as well as small donor fundraising. S/he is able to create content quickly while juggling multiple assignments simultaneously.
The Digital Communications Coordinator reports to the Vice President of Communications and Engagement.
The Alliance for the Great Lakes sets a protection agenda for the Great Lakes, a resource of global significance and the world’s largest source of surface freshwater. The Alliance seeks to protect the Great Lakes from their greatest threats, build a resilient future for communities, and instill the value of clean water throughout the region. The Alliance is a four-star Charity Navigator organization. Learn more about the Alliance at www.greatlakes.org.