Part-Time Communications & Marketing Associate for Madison House Autism Foundation
Job Title: Part-Time Communications & Marketing Associate for Madison House Autism Foundation
Location: Remote, OR 820 W Diamond Ave Suite 120, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Dates of Position: Ongoing
Time Commitment: 10-15 hours per week, temporary for one year
Stipend: Part time employee, grant stipend
Supervisor: Director of Community Engagement & Housing Networks
Summary of Position:
This employee will assist the Autism Housing Network on projects and tasks to promote various awareness initiatives, public relations activities, and other operational duties that help the organization achieve its goals. Ideally, the employee will have an interest in autism.
The Autism Housing Network is a project of the Madison House Autism Foundation (MHAF) that works to address the needs of adults with autism by enabling community collaborations in housing, education, financial planning, medical understanding, and employment opportunities.
Duties:
- Assist in developing and implementing communications initiatives for the Autism Housing Network
- Assist in managing contacts in SalesForce
- Assist in updating WordPress website with new blog posts
- Assist in creating newsletters in Mailchimp
- Assist in organizing files, maintaining informational databases, and other administrative duties
- Assist in creating layouts for reports, informational bulletins, and other publications and materials
- Be involved in design decisions for the Madison House Autism Foundation website and other program websites
- Support social media communications
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits:
- Gain experience working on projects that directly impact the Madison House Autism Foundation’s mission
- Hands-on involvement with various development and communications activities
- Experience working in a dynamic nonprofit organization
- Experience with specific industry standard software, including Salesforce, Mailchimp and Give Lively
- Experience with donor contact and other essential nonprofit management skills
- Experience with a broad range of design projects and activities
- Experience with a broad range of design projects and activities
Qualifications:
- Interested in a part-time position working in development (fundraising), communications, and public relations
- Interested in a career in nonprofit, communications, human services
- Access to own computer, preferably a laptop, and graphic design software
- Proficient in Microsoft Word (Excel a plus)
- Strong writing skills
- Experience using Salesforce, Mailchimp and/or WordPress platforms preferred
How to apply:
Send resume and cover letter to:
Sharon Cichy (scichy@madisonhouseautism.org)
Director of Development and Communications