Communications and Outreach Manager Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO)

Full-time Staff - United States of America, North America

Apply by: 28th February 2013

The Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO), a religious non-profit organization, has an immediate opening for a Communications and Outreach Manager. This position heightens awareness of SAWSO and its programs andmanages the overall perception of SAWSO along with its relationship with donors, Salvation Army Corporations, vendors, corporate partners and Salvation Army constituents.

Job Summary: Develops the communication strategy of SAWSO within and outside The Salvation Army; gives oversight to all SAWSO communications and outreach efforts; manages relationships of SAWSO with media sources and donors; develops and distributes marketing materials; provides consulting support to The Salvation Army for the annual World Services Appeal; leverages all available tools and resources produced for communication purposes. May travel, domestically and internationally. Membership in the National Society of Public Relations Professionals.

Minimum Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Journalism, Communications or Public Relations, (Master’s degree preferred); and six years of professional experience in a significant, fast paced/high energy Communications environment; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must have a valid US driver’s license.

The hiring range is $2,580.60-$2,903.17/bi-weekly. Benefits after 90 days. Free underground parking and lunches offered.

Please contact the Human Resources office at (703) 647-4797 at the National Headquarters for further information. Resumes may be faxed to (703) 302-8688 or sent via email to USN_Recruit@usn.salvationarmy.org.