Coordinator, Communications & Engagement (Detroit Promise) - Detroit, MI

Detroit Regional Chamber in Detroit, MI is seeking a talented and energetic full-time *Coordinator, Communications & Engagement. Do you want to work in a collaborative team environment? Do you want to work alongside a team of branding, marketing and communication experts? Do you want to work for a nonprofit that offers *growth opportunities and hybrid working environment?

This coordinator position earns a competitive salary. We provide great benefits, including health, dental, vision, a safe harbor 401(k) with a company match, generous paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays. Additionally, we offer our employees a* business mileage reimbursement.* If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today.

"COVID-19 vaccination is required for new hires; request for accommodation for a waiver of this requirement will be considered as required by applicable law."

ABOUT DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER

Detroit Regional Chamber has been in business for over a century and is one of the oldest, largest, and most respected chambers of commerce in the country. As the voice of business in Southeast Michigan, our mission is to create a business-friendly climate and valuable experiences for members. We lead a robust economic development strategy and convene some of Michigan's most influential audiences. The Chamber seeks to help local businesses thrive, and our employees are the best at helping us to reach that goal.

We have been named a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace four years. In addition to an inclusive work environment, competitive wages, a diverse benefits package, and a wide array of professional development opportunities, our employees work in the heart of downtown Detroit and play an active role in the resurgence of the Detroit Region.

A Day is the Life of Coordinator, Communication & Engagement:

This position is grant funded and will only be maintained as long as the funds are provided by an external source.

The coordinator is an integral part of the Detroit Promise team. They will be responsible for content creation and active updates of the Detroit Promise website, social media, and all external communications. They will create new content daily and/or work with other marketing and communications team members to acquire and create content that is current, engaging, accurate, and actively updated.

The coordinator will serve as the lead on all mass emails, which includes managing a planning calendar, building emails, and executing review and approval process, while keeping other team members up to date on status. They will also work closely with the chamber marketing team and firm to ensure necessary content is created and the appropriate parties are updated on progress.

Qualifications for a Coordinator:

The ideal candidate has a degree from a four-year college or university in marketing, communications, public relations, or related field. An internship or full-time position with a minimum of one to three years of relevant experience is required.

Candidate must be proactive and willing to think outside of the box.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible, deadline-driven environment.

Effective oral and written communication skills with a diverse group of people are necessary.

Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service-related skills.

Ability to write creatively and effectively with good knowledge of AP grammar and style is required.

Proficiency in Microsoft Of