[Hiring] Communications and Content Coordinator @Jumpstart for Young Children

Role Description

The Communications and Content Coordinator supports Jumpstart Kids' marketing and communications work by building and executing the recurring production that keeps our social media, email, and website channels running on schedule. This role brings Jumpstart Kids' established voice and visual identity to life across channels, working from existing templates, calendars, and direction set by the Director of Marketing, Communications, and Brand.

This is a production-focused role, designing and editing graphics and short-form video, posting content, building and sending emails, and publishing website updates with accuracy, consistency, and reliable turnaround. Success in this role looks like consistent, on-time execution, with content and emails going out accurately and on schedule, campaigns free of broken links or formatting errors, and quick turnaround on feedback and revisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Social Media Production (~8 hours/week)
  • Create 1–2 social media posts per week (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook)
  • Adapt organizational content into platform-appropriate social and email content
  • Source or select photography, and/or create simple graphics and short form video using existing templates
  • Schedule posts across platforms and monitor basic engagement
  • Route content for review and approval per established workflows
• Email Communications (~8 hours/week)
  • Draft and design email campaigns (approximately 1 per week)
  • Build emails in Constant Contact; QA for links, formatting, and mobile rendering
  • Segment audiences per direction and schedule email sends
  • Maintain email templates and design consistency
• Website & Digital Updates (~4 hours/week)
  • Implement monthly content updates (copy and content adjustments, minor SEO fixes)
  • Manage website change requests and content management system (CMS) publishing
  • Support rebrand and design adjustments to collateral templates
  • Pull performance metrics from Sprout, Constant Contact, GA4, and Shopify into a monthly snapshot

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in digital marketing, communications, content creation, design, or similar field
• Proficiency with social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook)
• Experience with a social media scheduling/management platform (e.g., Sprout Social, Hootsuite, or similar)
• Experience with email design tools (Constant Contact or similar)
• Comfortability with using Canva for basic graphic design
• Basic short form video creation and editing experience
• Basic copywriting ability; can adapt to a provided voice and messaging framework
• Ability to work from brand guidelines and templates and follow direction
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Reliable and self-directed; able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously

Preferred

• WordPress familiarity (jumpstartkids.org)
• Google Analytics 4 familiarity
• Understanding of nonprofit marketing or the education sector

Travel

• Less than 5% travel.

Start Date

• Target onboarding: as soon as possible following offer acceptance

Location

• Remote, flexible within the U.S. Boston, Atlanta, NYC preferred.

Salary & Benefits

• Hours: 20–25 hours/week
• Duration: 8-10 month temporary position with potential to renew.
• Compensation: $32/hour
• This temporary, part-time position is not eligible for the organization's standard employee benefits, including company-sponsored PTO, vacation, or holiday benefits, except to the extent required by applicable law.
• FLSA Status: Non-exempt, temporary

To Apply

Please complete an online application. A cover letter and resume are required to complete your application. Applications without a cover letter may not be considered. Candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please upload/attach your resume and cover letter to your applicant profile.