Community Relations Manager

Company: Institute for Human Service
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Community Relations Manager Regular Full-Time Honolulu, HI, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1091 SummaryThe Community Relations Manager is responsible for the successful leadership of IHS communications and public relations planning and activities. - Essential Functions

• Develop and execute annual communications plan to include traditional and digital media opportunities. -
• Actively seek media opportunities (interviews, community presentations, webinars, etc..) for executive director, community relations director, program staff, or self.
• Manage press releases and other communications to bring recognition to corporate and foundation partner and donor efforts.
• Manage development of multi-media marketing initiatives such as PSAs, organizational overviews, success stories, virtual tours, etc..
• Oversee general brand management areas, identifying opportunities to elevate the IHS brand through media, marketing, or partnerships.
• Plan and host live and virtual events to improve relationships with donors, partners, or the community.Additional Duties
  • Regularly attend and participate in team meetings, all staff meetings and strategy sessions. -
  • Support teammates as needed with special projects such as large volunteer opportunities, holiday card mailings, donor appreciation calls, and more.
  • Occasional TV or radio appearances
  • Occasional Neighborhood Board or other Public Relations Event Participation Supervisory Responsibility This position may have direct or indirect supervisory responsibility to help execute the initiatives listed above. Will also have responsibility for managing relationships with external consultants and/or third party vendors contracted to support marketing work.May also have occasional supervisory responsibility of community volunteers or interns who are providing office or event assistance. The responsibility when assigned, includes ensuring volunteers are working safely, are monitored and supported to have a positive volunteer experience.
    • Communications
    • Traditional Media -
    • Project Management
    • TeamworkRequired Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
      • Brand management -
      • Working knowledge of social media platforms and best practices to gain and engage followers
      • Strong writing and interpersonal skills; networking ability.
      • Able to work well under pressure and manage sensitive or controversial subjects.
      • Possess personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to mission.
      • Flexible and able to multitask; can work within an ambiguous, fast-moving environment.Required Education & Experience
        • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field. -
        • A minimum of 5 years of work experience in a Public Relations, Marketing or Communications role.
        • Demonstrated experience with website management, branding strategy and communication with the general public, businesses and donors. -Preferred Education & Experience
          • Knowledge of philanthropic messaging/donor communications strategies.
          • 3+ years of Marketing experience in a Nonprofit setting.
          • Understanding of Hawai'i media landscape. -IHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, maintains a Drug and Alcohol-free Workplace, and is an employer of National Service.

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