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Farm-To-Consumer Legal Defense Fund is a national nonprofit 501(c)(4) organization dedicated to safeguarding the rights of farmers and consumers to produce and enjoy food from their chosen sources. Our mission is to protect, defend, and expand the rights of independent farmers, artisanal food producers, and consumers. We provide legal representation, policy advocacy, and educational resources to support our cause.
We are currently seeking a Communications & Marketing Specialist to join our team. Reporting to the Executive Director, the ideal candidate will focus on enhancing our external communication strategies. This includes developing a stronger social media presence, creating podcasts and webinars to increase our organization's reach and impact. Key responsibilities include managing website updates, coordinating communications across various social media platforms, handling media relations such as drafting press releases, producing event flyers and brochures, creating educational materials like webinars and written resources for members, managing marketing efforts including sponsored content opportunities, print ads, and social media marketing.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in communications or journalism with experience in managing social media accounts. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. Proficiency in Word, Excel, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/InDesign/Acrobat Pro), Get Response or Constant Contact software is preferred. The ability to work independently from a remote location while collaborating effectively with a small team is crucial. Knowledge or interest in regenerative/sustainable agriculture or related areas is an advantage.
This part-time position requires ten hours per week initially with potential for increased responsibilities. The starting wage is $30 per hour with room for growth. While we are unable to offer additional benefits at this time as a small non-profit organization, working with us is rewarding, flexible, and enjoyable! If you are passionate about supporting farmers' rights and promoting sustainable agriculture practices through effective communication strategies, please email your resume and cover letter directly to alexia@farmtoconsumer.org by March 31st 2025. Early applications may receive priority consideration. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the future of food production in the United States!
Seniority Level: Early Career
Job Functions: Communications
Industries : Nonprofit Organization
