Media Relations Coordinator

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our Mission

The Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s mission is working together to ensure that everyone in our communities has the nutritious food they need every day. The Food Bank is the cornerstone of Northeast Ohio’s hunger relief efforts, serving as the link between members of the food industry that have excess food and over 600 local hunger programs. The Food Bank is the sole nonprofit provider of food to local nonprofit hunger centers in our six-county service area, distributing nonperishable food, fresh produce, perishable and frozen foods, and prepared meals.

 The Food Bank was founded in 1979 when representatives from the food service industry partnered with local charities to find an efficient way to distribute surplus food that might otherwise go to waste.

Join Our Team!

 Please visit our website at www.greaterclevelandfoodbank.org

Job Description

Develops and maintains media marketing efforts for the purposes of increasing audience engagement with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank through traditional media, the website, enewsletters, social media and other online tools. Engage the general public, donors, potential donors, volunteers and member agencies via TV, print, and the Internet to get involved in the Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s hunger-relief efforts. Pitch general media, design Web pages, develop content and serve as the editor for online communications

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year College or university; and 1 to 3 years related media, online communications, advertising or public relations experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Information

    Good organization and communication skills. Public speaking a plus. HTML, web editing and writing a plus. Experience with Photoshop, and Dreamweaver; experience with Acrobat, , and InDesign helpful. Ability to think creatively in order to introduce new ideas to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. Must be highly organized. Proficiency in Windows based computer programs is required. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, ability to work in a team atmosphere and manage a flexible schedule.Please include a Cover Letter and salary requirements in your response.