Marketing Communications Coordinator

The Marketing & Communications Coordinator is a full-time position primarily responsible for a broad range of marketing and communications activities for Akron Community Foundation’s Affiliate Funds and special initiatives. This position will also be responsible for assisting other staff with event management, website maintenance, e-communications and more for the community foundation as a whole. Other important relationships include other affiliate fund team members. Required to maintain confidentiality.Ability to multitask and work under the pressure of tight deadlines.Ability to handle stress.Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.Strong oral and written communication skills, with a particular emphasis on strong writing and editing skills.Strong planning and organizational skills. )Proficient in Microsoft Office 365/Sharepoint, Adobe Creative Cloud software, Constant Contact, Canva, and other related software/applications.Experience with social media platforms and website content management systems.Ability to take direction from others.Ability to converse comfortably with donors, board members, volunteers and others, both internally and externally, in large and small settings.Ability to relate and work effectively with a diverse group of donors, board members, volunteers and other individuals.