Nonprofit Seeking PR Communications Coordinator

HomeAid Atlanta, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the creation of housing for the temporarily homeless through the donation of construction services, seeks a Communications Coordinator to develop and implement a public relations/communications program.

Job responsibilities:

• Developing/producing PR materials (writing, editing, photography, graphics) including newsletters, Web site, scripts, PSAs, annual report and fundraising/promotional materials
• Conducting media relations including press releases, and other media materials
• Serving as a liaison for communications
• Coordinating PR events such as groundbreakings and dedication ceremonies
• Conducting media tours for projects and events

Requirements:

• strong writing, graphic, editing and interpersonal skills are essential
• superior organizational skills with the ability to successfully coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• productive experience in a community service program with oversight of volunteers/committees
• proficiency in Quark and Microsoft Office programs including Excel and PowerPoint
• A passion to help the homeless and promote the home building industry is necessary
• Occasional evening and weekend work may be required

Please submit a cover letter, salary expectations, resume and writing samples to ronda_homeaid@atlantahomebuilders.com or via fax to 770-934-8363, or mail to P.O. Box 450749, Atlanta, GA 31145. Program information is available at www.homeaidatlanta.org.