Associate Director, Communications - Hybrid

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Salary Range : $67,995-$76,125 annually

Hybrid Schedule : 2 days from home and 3 days on-site

Benefits (The Good Stuff)

• 3 WKS+ Vacation Paid
• 12 Paid Holidays
• 12 PTO Paid Days
• Competitive Health Benefits Package
• Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50 / month
• Short Term Disability at NO COST
• Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care
• Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree
• Free Monthly Transit Card
• Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service

Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!

United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring an Associate Director, Communications to join our team. As an Associate Director, Communications , is responsible for developing and implementing communications strategies and plans. They oversee, create, and disseminate communications materials about organizational issues and news. They generate strategic messaging for the organization’s lines of business.

UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities :

Key duties include managing strategies, outreach efforts, and content creation that enhance the UWM brand and aid in fostering connection and engagement of employees, current / prospective donors, and volunteers. This position will drive strong communications engagement from various stakeholders with the goals of expanding share of voice and optimizing quality of coverage.

Requirements :

Education Requirements : Bachelor’s Degree in Communication / Public Relations / Journalism / Marketing ; advanced degree or certifications desirable, or equivalent experience.

Experience Requirements : Five to seven years’ experience in Publicity / Writing / Marketing assignments.

Technology Requirements : Microsoft Office Suite, advanced social media sites, project management software (such as Asana), social media management platforms (such as Sprout Social); working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and photography / video equipment (preferred). Knowledge of modern web browsers.

Other Essential Knowledge / Skills : AP style grammar; excellent oral and written communication skills; effective organization and time management skills. Knowledge of social media is a must. Some knowledge of photography and / or videography and video editing is a plus. Ability to work well with a diverse population. Strong customer service skills required, as well as the ability to engage in public speaking. Bilingual English / Spanish preferred.