Marketing & Communications Strategist

Benefits and culture

Join a mission-driven nonprofit in Spokane where your work directly supports families, donors, and the organization’s broader impact. This onsite, full-time role offers a stable environment focused on meaningful storytelling, community engagement, and transparent collaboration across teams.

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Create and execute an annual marketing and communications plan aligned with organizational goals.
• Maintain a cohesive brand voice, messaging, and visual identity across all channels.
• Collaborate with leadership to back fundraising campaigns, events, donor communications, and mission storytelling.
• Direct the production of print and digital content that highlights family stories, donor impact, and program successes.
• Generate newsletters, impact reports, press releases, email campaigns, and other communications assets.
• Coordinate photography and videography while upholding privacy standards.
• Oversee website and social media strategy for channels such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Design and implement digital strategies to grow audiences and drive engagement.
• Track performance analytics and adjust approaches to maximize impact.
• Plan and run promotional campaigns for events and awareness initiatives.
• Assist the development team with branded materials, sponsorship decks, and event signage.
• Manage relationships with designers, vendors, and marketing contractors.
• Monitor marketing KPIs and support budget oversight to ensure cost effectiveness.
• Provide support on additional projects, administrative tasks, or communications-related duties as needed to advance RMHC Inland Northwest’s mission.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field is preferred but not required.
• 3–5+ years of marketing or communications experience, nonprofit background preferred.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong graphic design skills.
• Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress or similar CMS, email marketing platforms, and donor databases such as Raiser’s Edge preferred but not required.
• Highly organized, collaborative, and deadline-driven.
• Passion for RMHC’s mission with an ethical approach to storytelling.
• Experience with photography, video editing, or basic HTML preferred.

Role details

• Reports to: Executive Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Location: Spokane, WA (onsite)
• Salary: USD 49,920 - 62,400 per year, DOE
• Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred

Working conditions

• Occasional support with event setup, materials preparation, or facility-related communications needs may be required.
• Occasional evening and weekend availability may be required for events, campaigns, meetings, or other mission-related needs.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of materials up to 25 pounds.
• Standing and/or sitting for extended periods.
• Ability to speak publicly and represent RMHC Inland Northwest professionally at events, meetings, and presentations.