Marketing & Communications Specialist

Position Summary WestSide Baby seeks a part-time Marketing and Communications Specialist to manage our ongoing internal/external communications, social media, and development communications needs. This is a part-time, 20-25 hours a week, non-exempt employee position. Development Support (75%) • Support the development team in authentic engagement of our community to promote and fulfill WestSide Baby’s mission and vision • Support the planning and execution of online fundraising campaigns, in collaboration with the Director of Development and Development & Communications Manager Required Skills and Qualifications • A minimum of two years of experience in a communication, marketing or development role or the ability to describe how past professional experience will translate to this role • Passion for basic needs access and experience working with communities of color and a broad understanding of systemic oppressions • A commitment to centering an equity lens in your work to dismantle systemic racism and oppression in service of advancing our vision • Attention to detail and high standards in all aspects of communications, project management, timelines, data management, and editing • Desire to drive projects independently as well as closely collaborate on projects • Meaningful experience with MS Office • Meaningful experience with social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram • Basic experience with print and digital graphic design, including Canva • Critical thinking skills including creativity, curiosity, flexibility, and a problem solving attitude • Organizational skills, including the ability to consistently set and meet deadlines, and execute deliverables • Ability to communicate directly and respectfully while working alongside and across differences • Working on site at least 25% required In addition, while not required, the following qualifications will make applications more competitive: • Experience with Etapestry or other donor management system • Experience with WordPress • Experience with Google Ads • Experience with marketing strategies and tactics • Demonstrated success in prior, similar roles Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer and viewing monitor/lit screen • Ability to work in standard office lighting To Apply Submit a resume and cover letter or video addressed to Jayanthi Ragubathi, Development & Communications Manager, to employment@westsidebaby.org with “Marketing & Communications Specialist” in the subject line. Finalists will participate in a more casual team interview including a site tour. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity.