Spread the joy of Special Olympics in Five Valleys Area as Communication Coordinator! Join SOMT!
ORGANIZATION: Special Olympics Montana
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Primary Purpose: The COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR is responsible for communicating the progress, events, and daily activities of the Area Management Team (AMT), local programs, and athletes within the AMT as well as to the general public. This position also acts as the secretary and assumes related duties during regular AMT meetings.
Primary Duties:
- Meeting Minutes: Record and prepare the minutes of each AMT meeting to distribute to all AMT members, committee members, and specific Special Olympics staff via email.
- Correspondence: Compose and send any Area correspondence to Local Program Coordinators (LPCs), families, athletes, and Area volunteers via email, phone, or social media post.
- Social Media: Manage Area Facebook page regularly to reflect current events and announcements for the AMT and local programs.
- Area Calendar: Submit all Area calendar events to somt.org monthly and/or quarterly.
- Promotion & Outreach:
- Promote the achievements of area athletes and volunteers by collecting stories and sharing them via social media, email, and the SOMT Marketing & Communications Department.
- Work with Games Management Committees to promote Area competitions.
- Work with Fundraising Coordinator and Special Events Committee to promote Area fundraising opportunities.
- Assist Area Director in preparing and distributing press releases and media notices.
- Photos: Mange all Area photos in Facebook.
BENEFITS: Be part of something great and help individuals with intellectual disabilities train for life through sports. Make friends, open hearts, change lives and be part of the Special Olympics movement.
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About Special Olympics Montana
Location:
710 1st Ave N, Great Falls, MT 59401, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community.
Description
Special Olympics Montana is a nonprofit organization designed to provide year-round, statewide programs of physical fitness, sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and closely related developmental disabilities.
Learn more at www.somt.org.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Greater Missoula AreaMissoula, MT 59801
DATE POSTED
September 17, 2019
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Social Media / Blogging
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Special Needs
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- HOURS: 1 hour per week. Hours will vary depending on season.
- Must complete Class A volunteer application and screening process through Special Olympics Montana.