Internet Communications Coordinator

Reporting to the Director of Communications, we seek an Internet Communications Coordinator to join our team. This position will be located in our New York City office.

As the Internet Communications Coordinator, you will be a member of the communications team and work closely with a dedicated and dynamic group of professionals primarily in our policy and development departments. Your role will be to develop content for and maintain PHR’s website, write and set up action alerts and other e-communications, and oversee PHR’s social media properties. This position requires a detail-oriented, strategic individual with superior communication skills, who can help staff to use digital communications tools to tell PHR’s story and engage and grow our online constituency.

Reports to: Director of Communications

Location: New York, NY

Responsibilities Include:

• Content development, maintenance, and technical oversight of PHR’s website
• Creating, writing, and editing email campaign plans based on organizational policy and communications priorities. Campaign elements include:
  • Campaign theme
  • Messaging frames
  • Action asks / Message targets
  • Social media promotion plan
• Implementing strategies and drafting daily posts to raise PHR’s profile on Facebook, Twitter, and other social networking websites
• Maintaining regular contact with program staff in order to identify messaging needs and opportunities
• Working with PHR’s Development Department to create and implement online fundraising campaigns
• Assessing and providing timely reporting on campaign performance
• Coordinating and maintaining email calendar for e-messaging
• Updating appropriate pages on PHR’s main web properties with campaign information, including available actions, and victories
• Adding, editing, and maintaining constituent records in Convio Luminate Online, PHR’s online engagement database, including synchronizing online and offline donor data
• Managing and responding to supporter email inquiries
• Availability on weekends to respond to breaking news and post to social media

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum of three years demonstrated successful experience in online communications
• Superior writing and editing skills
• Strong knowledge of and experience with Convio Luminate Online
• Strong knowledge of and previous experience managing and growing a nonprofit presence on social networking properties
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively and build strong relationships
• Planning and organizing skills
• Familiarity with HTML and basic graphic production
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite a plus but not required
• Strong attention to detail
• Familiarity with and interest in human rights

When Applying:

Include a writing sample with your resume and cover letter (as indicated below).

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How to Apply:

Please send cover letter (with compensation requirements) and resume to resumes [at] phrusa [dot] org. Please include the job title you're applying for in your subject line.

Physicians for Human Rights is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in its work and staff.