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Design Coordinator, Communications

Employment type

Part-time employment (20 hours per week)

 

location

Concordia has offices in New York, NY, and Palm Beach, FL. The candidate can be fully remote and located in the U.S., UK, or Colombia, but travel to the U.S. is required.

 

Purpose of Position

Concordia is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, member-based organization dedicated to actively fostering, elevating, and sustaining cross-sector partnerships for social impact. As the preeminent nonpartisan forum and the largest event that is taking place alongside the United Nations General Assembly, the Concordia Annual Summit in New York convenes top influencers and decision-makers through action-oriented programming. With a focus on the Americas, Europe, and Africa, Concordia’s Regional Summits explore the role of regional affairs in international relations. By providing an international platform, these summits elevate unique cross-sector perspectives and identify the support of the international community.

The Communications Department is responsible for strategizing, shaping, and implementing all aspects of communications. Establishing Concordia’s “voice,” the Communications Department ensures that messaging is consistent, compelling, and impactful, while elevating the organization’s mission and work. Working closely with the Partnerships, Programming, and Executive Office departments, the Communications Department creates all external-facing materials, including the website, reports, membership decks, articles/blogs, and email campaigns. The team also oversees all aspects of branding and design, relationships with press and media—including media partnerships—and social media. The team consists of a Senior Communications Manager, a Communications Manager, and an Associate.

Responsibilities

      • Junior designer who is able to create high-impact visual content primarily for Concordia’s social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube. 
      • Create compelling graphics on a quick timeline.
      • Edit short video clips for publication online. 
      • Provide graphic design support for presentation decks and email campaigns. 
      • Share responsibility for updating website and organizing digital assets. 
      • Follow industry trends and suggest potential for innovation as needed. 
      • Collaborate with a copywriter to implement compelling social media campaigns that showcase the work of Concordia’s Members, Partners, and Sponsors, promote Concordia’s Summits, elevate Concordia’s brand and reach, and highlight relevant issue areas/trending topics. 
      • Collect, analyze, and report on online metrics to identify reach, engagement, and retention that guides and improves digital strategy and direction. 

 

YOU HAVE

  • Bachelor’s in graphic design, communication design, communications, marketing, social media, or related field.
  • Excellent communications skills (visual, written, verbal, and interpersonal) and attention to detail.
  • Comprehensive understanding of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere Pro, Google Drive, Microsoft Office, and Canva. Experience with WordPress, social media monitoring tools, and Salesforce a plus. 
  • Ability to work on a flexible schedule.

 

YOU ARe

  • Interested in digital marketing and communication design. 
  • Innovative and culturally aware. 
  • A self-starter and highly motivated.
  • Capable of working independently, yet collaboratively, within a fast-paced environment.
  • Highly organized and able to multitask, while maintaining clear and proactive flow of communication and ownership of tasks.
  • Someone who is looking to build their communication design portfolio through working for one of today’s leading social impact nonprofits.

 

Concordia Summit is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Apply

Your application packet should consist of a cover letter and resume. Please submit the completed packet to hr@concordia.net.

 

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