International Friendships, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Communications Manager
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$16.98/hr - $44.57/hr
3+ years expInternational Friendships, Inc. is a growing faith-based organization, whose mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. The National Communications Manager supports the Operations Lead in developing and executing communication strategies to clearly articulate IFI's mission and ensures effective communication with various stakeholders.
HospitalityNon ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Research and develop social media strategies to be used by IFI ministry locations nationwide
Plan, film and edit videos, as well as work with video production companies, to vividly express IFI's ministry to volunteers, donors and international students
Design print and online graphics for IFI collateral including, but not limited to, newsletters, brochures, videos and IFI's websites
Manage other communications staff and any interns to help them excel in their work and meet deadlines and requirements
Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for the budgeted needs of the role, ensure minimum monetary standards are achieved, and send out a ministry newsletter at least every other month to partners
Qualification
Required
Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, policies, and ECFA Standards as practiced by IFI
Well organized with attention-to-detail and ability to complete tasks independently
Ability to communicate with diverse populations from different ethnic backgrounds
Ability to work successfully in a team
Ability to work under stress and be flexible
Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
Minimum of a Bachelor degree
Minimum of 3 years of work experience in online media, graphic design, video production, and copywriting
At least 1 year of experience supervising work of others
Proficient use of apps, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Audition & Canva
Preferred
Experience with web programming, IT troubleshooting, blogging/copywriting, and Wordpress
Experience in cross-cultural ministry
Benefits
Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible)
Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staff
Flexible hours and work-from-home availability
Staff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff
Company
International Friendships, Inc.
International students often struggle with culture shock, stress, and loneliness when leaving their homes to study in the US.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Rich Mendola
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Holahan, PMP, DTM
Chief Operating Officer
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