Marketing and Development Specialist

The Marketing and Development Specialist is a creative storyteller who brings our mission to life through compelling content and meaningful donor engagement. With oversight from the Development Director (DD), lead the creation and execution of a cohesive communications strategy aligned with organizational goals Oversee digital marketing media, including website, social media, and monthly newsletter Gather photos and videos to produce engaging media pieces (either yourself or coordinating with other staff or professional photographers/videographers) Work with the DD and PR consultant to develop stories and media opportunities Leverage special events and activities to better tell the story of NMTS Represent the organization at outreach events and public speaking opportunities Promote NMTS programs, classes, and events to increase participation Partner with the DD to plan and execute fundraising campaigns, events, and social media initiatives Take an active role in donor stewardship through storytelling, personalized communications, events, and impact reporting Create donor-facing materials including appeals, newsletters, and annual reports Work with DD to grow individual giving, corporate partnerships, and sponsorships Track and analyze campaign performance and engagement metrics Maintain accurate donor records and support database management through timely database entry Work closely with music therapists and instructors to document and share program impact Attend classes and events to gather authentic content and build relationships with participants Serve as an ambassador for the organization across arts, healthcare, and disability communities Duties and responsibilities include the principal functions of the job description and shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or other duties that may be assigned during normal operations.