Communications Coordinator VISTA

As the Communications Coordinator VISTA for the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation, you will play a critical role in advancing the mission of this rapidly growing nonprofit organization. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing and outreach plan to promote our "Healthy Parks Healthy People" programs and ensure that under served and low-income members of the community have equal access to these free community programs. Primary Responsibilities • Build an effective marketing and outreach plan for “Healthy Parks Healthy People” programs such as: Discover Your Parks Walks, Trails Challenge, and Dementia Friendly Nature Walks; • Expand, improve, and maintain the Parks Foundation’s social media profiles, website, weekly blog posts, monthly newsletters, and diverse digital media projects; • Assist with developing marketing and communications strategies for the Doggie Ambassador Program; • Support fundraising efforts and expand community support through strategic media campaigns focusing on donor stewardship and sharing the attitude of gratitude; • Assist in expanding and maintaining the Truckee Meadows Parks Project online database by reviewing, editing, and publishing researched content; • Grow Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation program visibility through traditional media coverage including press releases, podcast interviews, radio interviews, traditional news networking, and more; • Track and manage advertising campaigns and engagement through social media, newsletter, and webpage traffic analytics. Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation’s Communications Coordinator VISTA is funded by the Ameri Corps and will serve within the VISTA program. Compensation and Benefits • In return for their service, Ameri Corps VISTA members receive a living allowance of approximately $22,880.