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Please visit our community action website | Deborah Matthews Founder, Stand In Truth https://standintruth.org/ We are seeking an ambitious and energetic Communications Specialist to join our team! As a Communication Specialist for our organization, you will manage and improve all our communications flows within and outside our nonprofit. In addition, you will be responsible for promoting a positive public image of Stang In Truth. If you are enthusiastic and outgoing and love writing communications for organizations, we would love to meet with you! A minimum of 2 years experience in communications, journalism, public relations, strategy development, or a related field (essential). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines. Highly computer literate with capability in email, M.S. Office, and related business and communication tools. Content writing experience for all media platforms. You have proven social media and networking expertise. Strategic and creative mindset. Meticulous attention to detail. A portfolio of your work is available for review. You firmly commit to equity, inclusion, diversity, belonging, and climate action. Stand In Truth (S.I.T.) seeks an upbeat, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and goal-oriented person to fill this position.
Date Posted: 2024-04-24
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Stand In Truth seeks a 100% remote volunteer Website Manager to oversee our non-profit website's development, maintenance, and performance. As the Website Manager, you will ensure the website is visually appealing, user-friendly, and effectively represents our brand and community message. You will collaborate with team members, including marketing, and design, to continuously improve the website's functionality, SEO, security, and user experience. Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of website development, including planning, designing, testing, and launching new features and pages Monitor website performance, identify issues, and implement necessary fixes or improvements Implement strategies to enhance user experience, improve conversion rates, and reduce bounce rates Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to deliver consistent and engaging content Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve organic traffic and search rankings Work closely with developers to address technical issues, server maintenance, and website security Utilize web analytics tools to track and report on website performance metrics, such as traffic, conversion rates, and user behavior Generate regular reports for management, providing insights and recommendations for improvement Stay up-to-date with relevant regulations and ensure the website complies with data protection and privacy policies Implement security measures to safeguard the website against potential threats and attacks Requirements: Proficiency in content management systems WordPress, Elementor, and WP plugins Solid understanding of web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design principles Experience with website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and SEO best practices Excellent project management and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Knowledge of web accessibility standards and usability principles Self Motivated / Goal Oriented Nice to have: Experience as a developer Why You Should Work with Us Flexible hours - Volunteer at your own pace to meet project timeline goals Work from home Support Community Action Provide Community Inspiration Impact Key Issues | Programs for; Unhoused, Mental Health, Formerly Incarcerated, and Well Being Fun and casual volunteer work environment We are a diverse team bringing a broad range of prospective for an inclusive community
Date Posted: 2024-03-13
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Stand In Truth is an Emerging Non-Profit Organization: We aim to expose under-resourced high school youth to college and career certification opportunities. We expose youth to higher education and high-earning careers through tours, company site visits, positive youth development workshops, and college student leadership mentoring. We believe girls from under-resourced communities have an untapped source of strength, ideas, and potential. SIT intends to unearth this greatness by welcoming them to environments where they can build self-esteem, reimagine their futures, and become sustaining, productive citizens. RESPONSIBILITIES: Write and edit letters of inquiry, grant proposals and reports, program summaries, and other funding correspondence Build institutional funding base by researching/identifying new grant opportunities; inviting existing funders to increase funding for general operations and explore program-based support; and re-establishing relationships with lapsed funders. Work with program directors throughout the agency to develop program concepts, define objectives, and present program accomplishments. Assist with formulating program budgets, connecting funding lines to program narratives, verify funding streams per program area. Track institutional giving patterns and funding deadlines using Salesforce Nonprofit Pack. Collaborate with Executive Director and Board to communicate organizational and programmatic achievements and devise funding strategies. Engage clients, volunteers, and donors at specified Stand In Truth. events Train new development staff with procedures used in grant writing, including Salesforce Nonprofit Pack, proposal and grant paper, and budget preparation. Train new program staff members on grant processes Stay up to date on new research that can bolster proposals and reports Write and edit non-fundraising materials throughout the agency, as needed (e.g., promotional material, etc.) Other tasks as assigned Required Qualifications: One plus years of professional grant writing or professional editing/writing experience Outstanding writing and editing skills Strong interpersonal skills Must demonstrate creativity and passion in their writing Must have the ability to glean information from previous proposals to meet specific funder requirements Ability to work quickly and produce a polished piece of work requiring little editing Exceptional organizational and time management skills Professional experience in the nonprofit sector preferred Interest in the field of youth development, empowerment, and social services preferred Proficiency using Google Workspace, Salesforce Nonprofit Pack, preferred Working knowledge of donor database software preferred QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Certificate in creative writing or related field. Knowledge in research and grant writing; nonprofit experience is a plus. Preferred but not required. Experience with proposal writing and institutional donors is preferred but not required. Knowledge of basic fundraising techniques and strategies. Knowledge and familiarity with research techniques for fundraising prospect research. Detail-oriented and exceptionally organized. Clear, precise, and compelling writing skills. Motivated self-starter who can work independently with purpose and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. High proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Date Posted: 2024-03-13
