603 Legal Aid (603LA) and New Hampshire Legal Assistance (NHLA), two highly regarded nonprofits that collaborate closely to provide civil legal aid to people with low income in New Hampshire, seek a Communications Coordinator for the Campaign for Legal Services (“the Campaign”). 603LA and NHLA fundraise together through the Campaign. As the Communications Coordinator, you will help raise both money and awareness, ensuring that 603LA and NHLA reach our client communities, our donors, and the public through traditional and new media.
This position may be fully remote or hybrid and based in the Concord, NH offices of 603LA and NHLA, with regular local travel around New Hampshire. If hybrid, at present, both organizations allow employees to elect to work on a remote basis two days a week after an initial training period, provided all responsibilities may be successfully performed on a remote basis. 603LA and NHLA will provide you with the equipment and supplies necessary for remote work from your home as needed. The remote work must be performed in New Hampshire, unless you have obtained permission to work out of state. For this role, if hybrid, we expect in-office time to be split 50/50 between the 603LA and NHLA offices. The Communications Coordinator will report to the Campaign Director and will regularly work with staff from both 603LA and NHLA.
NHLA and 603LA are Equal Opportunity Employers. We prohibit discrimination of all kinds based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, familial status, marital status, veteran status, military service status, age, physical or mental disability, genetics or on any other basis protected by federal, state or other applicable law.
Duties:
- Develop an understanding of the interrelated work of the Campaign, 603LA, and NHLA
- Support the Campaign Director by executing a communications and marketing strategy designed to reach multiple
audiences, including client communities, donors, and the public
- Manage multiple social media accounts, including creation of bespoke written, visual, and video content
- Build relationships with local media, handle inquiries, and pitch stories
- Support all Campaign fundraising efforts, including event planning, donor stewardship, and recordkeeping
- Provide additional communications support to 603LA and NHLA as needed
- A bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Comfort with social media platforms and content creation including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Graphic design skills (e.g., facility with Canva)
- Knowledge of traditional and new media
- Eagerness to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional evening and weekend hours for events
- The highest standard of professionalism and integrity
- Enthusiasm about 603LA and NHLA’s complementary missions, and a commitment to learning quickly
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please send your resume with a compelling letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position and your qualifications to: [email protected]. Applications that do not include a cover letter, or submitted other than by email, may not receive full consideration. We strongly encourage you to use your cover letter to showcase your writing skills!
In your cover letter, please feel invited to tell us anything that will help us communicate respectfully with you, including the pronunciation of your name, any communication access needs or reasonable accommodations requested during the hiring process, or any other relevant information.
Further details about the hiring process are outlined at the following link: https://www.nhla.org/support/jobs.
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