Communications Coordinator

NASDA Communications Coordinator Job Description

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is seeking a new team member who is passionate about American agriculture to join its c ommu nications team. T his position will work closely with the Director and Associate Director of Communications to develop content that supports the organizations public engagement strategic plan including digital media newsletter development graphic design news writing and analysis and event promotion activities.

NASDA employees earn a competitive salary and enjoy an excellent work culture at an organization with exceptional perks including a flexible schedule and an incredible mission .

ABOUT NASDA

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture is a nonpartisan nonprofit association representing the elected and appointed commissioners secretaries and directors of the state departments of agriculture. NASDA enhances American food and agriculture communities through policy partnerships and public engagement.

We recognize that to achieve our goals we need employees who are as passionate about agriculture as we are. We strive to create a positive work environment that our employees can be proud of and where they can build their careers.

ABOUT THE POSITION

This position will play an integral role in helping NASDA shine a positive light on the work of state agriculture departments and sharing NASDA member s united voice in Washington D.C. and addition to supporting core NASDA communications activities this position will also work on communications projects to support NASDA partners and the NASDA Foundation alongside the NASDA communications team. Experience in agriculture journalism news writing public relations graphic design video development and social medi a content creation are all desirable skills for this position .

The essential functions of the position include but are not limited to :

Digital and Social Media Content Development 6 0 % :

• Social media post drafting
• Social media post scheduling
• Graphic design for social media
• Infographic and one-pager design
• Newsletter development

Press & News Media Assistance 10% :

Event & Partnership Support 10% :

Other General Duties 5% :

Administrative and Reporting 15 % :

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Consideration will be given to candidates who explicitly address how their professional experience meets qualifications in their cover letter and resume. Applications without a cover letter and / or resume will not be considered.

INTERVIEW PROCESS

SALARY RANGE

Coordinator - $55000 - $65000

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time exempt position works at NASDA headquarters at 4350 North Fairfax Drive Arlington VA two blocks from the Ballston Metro Station (orange and silver lines).

We offer a hybrid work schedule with three days in the office and two days working from home.

BENEFITS :

NASDA does not discriminate in employment practices or programs on the basis of race color national origin religion sex disability age marital status family / parental status income derived from a public assistance program political beliefs or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Internal Control,Accounting And Auditing,Accounts Handling,General Services,Elevator,Brand

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 55000 - 650000