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POSITION SUMMARY:

“Communications Specialist” will report to the Integrated Marketing Director. The Communications Specialist is responsible for creating and managing internal and external communication strategies across various platforms and channels such as websites, social media, email, direct mail, video, audio and events to promote Union Rescue Mission’s brand and achieve marketing goals. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating compelling messages and engaging with diverse audiences including consumers, donors, partners, sponsors, guests and staff to shape the brand personality. Will also be responsible for social media reputation management.

CORE WORK PRINCIPLE:

Colossians 3:23 is the foundation of URM’s standard for employment, “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as though you were working for the Lord and not for people.” The goal for each employee is to enrich and sustain a humble heart attitude; to enrich and sustain a mindset of serving others, treating them with kindness and truth; and to enrich and sustain a zealous desire for achieving work objectives without any ulterior motives or agendas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Communication Strategies: Develop and implement communication strategies that clearly present key messages and align with the company’s goals and objectives.
• Content Creation: Write content for newsletters, website, social media posts, emails, letters, direct mail and other communication materials.
• Social Media: Monitor and coordinate social media accounts, develop strategies to enhance company’s reputation, respond to comments and inquiries.
• Internal Communications: Prepare internal communications such as newsletters and email blasts for employees and stakeholders.
• Data analysis: Work with Digital Media Specialist to track key social media metrics such as engagements, conversions and impressions. Also tracks website traffic, email metrics, and campaign performance to identify areas for improvement; provides data-driven insights to inform future strategies.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure consistent messaging and brand identity across all communication channels.
• Conduct other tasks and projects assigned by the Integrated Marketing Director.
• Commitment to URM (Union Rescue Mission) mission, vision, and core values.
• Encourage guests in their faith and growth in Jesus Christ.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required manual dexterity for occasional reaching and lifting small objects, repetitive motion, and operating office equipment.
• Must be able to lift at least 25lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.

· Noise levels are considered low to moderate.

· The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted, and ventilated.

· Noise levels are considered low to moderate.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND LICENSURES:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or related field
• 3-5 years of experience as a Communication Specialist, PR Officer or similar role.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills; attention to detail and accuracy.
• Solid working knowledge of marketing communications, branding principles, and media relations.
• High level of creativity and strategic thinking, with the ability to develop engaging content strategies and solutions.
• Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing tools (Google Analytics, Canva, Hootsuite, Classy, ChatGPT, etc.).
• Working knowledge of graphic design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, etc.).
• Analytics Interpretation: Ability to analyze data and draw actionable insights.
• Strong project management skills, attention to detail, quality, and task completion. Experience with Asana a plus.
• Strong interpersonal, interviewing and networking skills, with the ability to develop and maintain relationships.
• Ability to provide coaching and mentoring to junior members of team.
• Ability to be an effective team member and handle project leadership responsibility.
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external and organizational environment.

This role involves participating in and assisting with the supervision and administration of Army public affairs programs primarily through news releases, newspaper articles, Web-based material and photographs for use in military and civilian news media.

• Research, prepare and disseminate news releases, articles, web-based material and photographs on Army personnel and activities
• Gather information for military news programs and publications within your unit and around the Army
• Develop ideas for news articles
• Arrange and conduct interviews
• Write news releases, feature articles and editorials
• Conduct media training

To meet the minimum qualifications, you must be under 35 years old, a US Citizen or hold at least a green card (I-551), have a High School Diploma/GED, and have no major medical issues or law violations.

• 17 years or older
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Background check

In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses. Some benefits include free housing and utilities, free medical and dental, 30 days paid vacation each year, and free travel.

The skills you learn will help prepare you for a future with newspaper, magazines, wire services, public relations firms and radio and television stations. You'll be qualified to pursue a career as a staff writer, editor or correspondent.

Location: Golden, CO

***Hours : Full-Time

Position Mission

The Donor Communications Specialist plays a key role in furthering the mission of FOCUS (The Fellowship of Catholic University Students) by providing exceptional support to donors, missionaries, and staff. This team serves the broader FOCUS community with quality, timely service and joyful, mission-aligned communication , especially as it relates to donations and donor engagement.

The Specialist handles a wide variety of donation-related inquiries and communications, maintains donor records with precision, and assists with special projects to support the team’s operational excellence. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and committed to serving with a cheerful spirit and a servant’s heart .

Position Responsibilities

• Resolve donation-related inquiries from donors, missionaries, and staff with professionalism, timeliness, and accuracy
• Serve as the primary point of contact for missionaries and staff with donation-related questions
• Communicate via voicemails, emails, written correspondence, and phone calls with clarity and charity
• Maintain donor data integrity by entering, updating, and verifying database information with a 99%+ accuracy rate
• Collaborate with teammates in a fast-paced environment, while managing high volumes of requests with grace under pressure
• Uphold a high level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times
• Assist the Donor Communications Manager with special projects and team initiatives as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-first mindset
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, CRM/database systems, and direct mail processes
• Friendly and professional demeanor, especially when engaging with donors and missionary staff
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and work independently with close attention to detail
• Comfortable learning and navigating various forms of technology
• Flexible and dependable in a mission-driven environment

Compensation & Benefits

For this role, we anticipate paying $43,680 - $47,840/year . (This role is also eligible for bonus pay.) This range is an estimate. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the provided range and will be adjusted based on various factors including qualifications, experience, abilities, geographic location, and duties.

Although not required, you may be invited to engage in Mission Partner Development (MPD) —a process of fundraising to support FOCUS’s mission—if you feel called to invite others to partner with you in this apostolate.

As a FOCUS staff member, you and your family will have access to several benefits that are designed to help care for the whole person and make your career at FOCUS rewarding. You will receive:

• Medical, Vision and Dental insurance
• Ability to contribute to a Health Savings Account
• Employer-provided life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Option to purchase additional life insurance for yourself, your spouse and your child(ren)
• 403(b) retirement plan with a discretionary employer-match for eligible staff
• Option to purchase LifeLock Identity Protection
• Integrity-based Paid Time Off
• Paid parental leave
• We observe many paid holidays recognized by fellow Americans and also some of the feast days of Holy Mother Church. In addition, we recognize the Sacred Christmas Respite by closing the office from December 24-January 1 each year.

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold (full-time, part-time or temporary), and your tenure with FOCUS. Specific benefits may change at FOCUS's discretion.

The Army public affairs specialist plays a vital role in the supervision and administration of Army public affairs programs primarily through news releases, newspaper articles, Web-based material and photographs for use in military and civilian news media.

This position requires enlistment into the United States Army.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and prepare news releases, articles, web-based material and photographs on Army personnel and activities
• Gather information for military news programs and publications within your unit and around the Army
• Develop ideas for news articles
• Arrange and conduct interviews
• Write news releases, feature articles and editorials
• Conduct media training

To be successful as an Army public affairs specialist, you must possess certain skills and qualifications.

• Be under 35 years old
• Be a US Citizen or Hold at least a green card (I-551)
• Have a High School Diploma/GED
• Have no major medical issues
• Have no major law violations

We offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being.

• College tuition paid 100 percent the entire time you are employed with us
• Up to $40,000 bonus and/or $5,000 Student Loan Repayment
• Up to 86,536 to go to college AFTER your service which can be used by you or split among your immediate family members
• Free housing and utilities 100 percent covered for you and your family
• Free Medical and Dental for you and your family
• 30 days paid vacation each year
• Free Travel

You will also learn valuable skills such as:

• News, feature and sports writing and research
• Newspaper design and production
• Interviewing techniques
• Photojournalism (photography journalism)
• Public speaking
• Media Relations

Role Description

The Army Public Affairs Specialist is responsible for participating in and assisting with the supervision and administration of public affairs programs through news releases, articles, web-based material, and photographs for use in military and civilian news media.

This position involves researching, preparing, and disseminating news releases, articles, web-based material, and photographs on Army personnel and activities. It also entails gathering information for military news programs and publications within your unit and around the Army.

You will develop ideas for news articles, arrange and conduct interviews, write news releases, feature articles, and editorials, as well as conduct media training.

To meet the minimum qualifications, you must:

• Be under 35 years old
• Be a US Citizen or hold at least a green card (I-551)
• Have a High School Diploma/GED
• Have no major medical issues (missing limbs, mental health issues.)
• Have no major law violations (sexual misconducts, domestics.)

In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses.

The skills you learn will help prepare you for a future with newspaper, magazines, wire services, public relations firms, and radio and television stations. You'll be qualified to pursue a career as a staff writer, editor, or correspondent.

Some benefits include:

• College tuition paid 100 percent the entire time you are employed
• Up to $40,000 dollar sign on bonus and/or $5,000 Student Loan Repayment
• Up to 86,536 to go to college AFTER your service which can be used by you or split among your immediate family members
• Free housing (or your rent paid directly) and utilities 100 percent covered for you and your family
• Free Medical and Dental for you and your family
• 30 days paid vacation each year
• Free Travel

Speech Therapist Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Speech Therapist to join our team at Sinai Hospital. The successful candidate will evaluate patients, develop and administer treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients and create personalized treatment strategies
• Administer speech and language therapy to enhance cognitive, communicative, and swallowing functions
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
• Active licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of Maryland
• American Heart Association BLS CPR certification
• Less than one year of experience as a Speech Therapist

Benefits Package:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About Our Organization:

Sinai Hospital is a Level II-designated trauma center recognized for patient safety and innovation. We are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and communities.

Job Description

Public Relations & Communication Specialist

Job Title: Public Relations & Communication Specialist
Department: Central Marketing
Location: Charlotte, NC
FLSA Status: Exempt

Summary

The PR & Communication Specialist manages internal and external communications to increase visibility for our brands—Alliance, Galaxy, and Primex. This role develops and executes communication strategies, manages relationships with PR agencies, and crafts compelling stories that engage stakeholders across multiple platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery of key messages, playing a vital role in shaping the company’s reputation and brand presence.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management to secure priority placements for new product stories in both digital and print media.
• Partner with sales to communicate updates on OEM conversions and aftermarket distribution expansion.
• Develop and share employee-focused and softer brand narratives that strengthen internal culture and external reputation.
• Execute best practices for internal, leadership, and corporate communications.
• Contribute to external PR strategy development, ensuring alignment with global and regional business objectives.
• Localize corporate messaging for consistent application across all media and stakeholder groups.
• Support crisis communication efforts, assisting senior management with effective and timely issue management.
• Maintain a PR calendar and liaise with agencies to ensure priority story placements.
• Keep internal audiences informed on key company developments.

Requirements/Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in corporate communications, including both internal and external communications, preferably within multinational companies or PR agencies.
• Strong expertise in corporate communications, employee engagement, media relations, PR campaigns, and crisis management.
• Proficiency with digital and social media platforms and content development.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
• Sound judgment and decision-making skills under time pressure.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience localizing global communication strategies for regional application.
• Demonstrated success in managing PR agencies and media relations to secure high-impact placements.
• Proven creative thinker with a track record of generating innovative communication ideas.

• Proven involvement in corporate crisis response and issue management

• Create and update SOPs, job aids, process flows, and customer communications
• Collaborate with SMEs and leadership to document and improve operational processes
• Ensure documentation consistency, integrity, and regulatory alignment
• Support continuous improvement efforts and training materials development
• Partner with business units to identify and address process changes
• Participate in emergency/storm support roles as needed

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years in process documentation and communications
• Strong writing, organization, and project management skills
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and Microsoft Office tools
• Utility or regulated environment experience a plus
• Knowledge of Rhode Island Energy's systems and policies is preferred