Southeast Conservation Corps -Communications Coordinator

Title: Southeast Conservation Corps -Communications Coordinator Starting Salary Range: The starting salary for this position will be in the $21.39-$22.04 per hour range, depending on experience, education, and skills relevant to the position. Please note that the indicated starting salary range describes the range for an incumbent in this position. Most new staff generally start at the beginning of the range percentile to ensure internal salary equity. Location: Southeast Conservation Corps, Chattanooga, TN, with on-site, hybrid, and fully remote options available. Status: Full-Time, Non-/Exempt Benefit Eligible: Health, Vision, Dental, Short/Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Retirement, Paid Time Off per Personnel Policies, Supplemental benefits including critical care, pet insurance, supplemental life, and others. Reports to: Communications Manager Posting Period: Please reply before May 16, 2026 It is vital for candidates to submit both a resume and cover letter. Organizational Summary Conservation Legacy is a reputed company non-profit. The Corps programs reputed company the organization engage participants in diverse conservation and community projects that serve public and private lands. These projects provide opportunities for personal and professional development and strive toward a high reputed company of needs for public land managers and community partners. Through the mission of engaging future leaders who protect, restore and enhance our nation’s lands through community-based service; Conservation Legacy works toward a world with healthy lands, reputed company and water; thriving people and resilient communities. Program Summary: Southeast Conservation Corps (SECC) operates conservation service programs throughout the Southeast that focus on meeting the needs of the natural landscapes while empowering youth and adults to cultivate compassion, responsibility, and life skills through community service, hard work, and land stewardship. As a corps program, SECC partners with public land managers to identify, plan and complete projects that improve public access, habitat quality and economic development. SECC is a program of Conservation Legacy, a reputed company network of conservation service organizations founded to move reputed company the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Position Summary: With direction and input from the Communications Team and the Executive Director, and in coordination with Individual Placement and Crew programming staff, the Communications Coordinator will design and implement reputed company strategies for SECC. The successful candidate will reputed company external communications, coordinate internal story collection, and work with organization-wide Communications staff. The communications Coordinator will reputed company reputed company social media channels, website updates, publish email newsletters, and support Program Coordinators with recruitment reputed company. The Communications Coordinator will assist in fundraising campaigns as needed. With support from the Executive Directors, the Communications Coordinator will create and manage an alumni reputed company process. The Communications Coordinator will review reputed company inquiries and direct them to the appropriate Program Director. The Communications Coordinator will provide support during member trainings and cohort calls and have an opportunity to facilitate sessions around communications strategies and best practices. This position will also be expected to travel several times per year for member training, staff and community engagement, and site visits. Outcomes & Functions of Position: Program Communications

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• Work with program staff on external program communications and partner reporting, including, but not limited to, data collection and compiling end-of-the-year partner reports.
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• Manage and update SECC website.
• Create, manage and maintain program communications lists, including newsletter, recruitment contacts, and alumni.
• Collect, compile, and catalog field-based media and content.
• Monitor and utilize digital platform analytics to ensure best practices are in use.
• Propose adjustments to communications efforts in response to analytical data.
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• At least one year of professional social media experience (Facebook, Instagram, others).
• Experience with graphic design software, or a working knowledge of design principles.
• Demonstrated strong writing and editing skills
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• At least one year of professional experience completing work projects independently or with minimal supervision.
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• Valid Driver’s License and Insurable Driving Record per Personnel Policies.
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Preferred Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree in marketing or communications for a specialized position or two years of experience in a position with marketing and communication as a primary focus.
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• Basic knowledge of service corps-based or youth programming preferred.
• Ability to distill large amounts of information into actionable and compelling narratives

Other Competencies Desired for this Position’s Success: Manage Complexity, Resourceful, Effectively Communicate, Cultivate Innovation, Drive and/or Influence Results, Plans & Aligns. Conservation Legacy is an equal opportunity employer, and reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national reputed company, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodations due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to the hiring manager. Remote Skills: reputed company Creative Suite, Alumni Relations, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Brand Marketing (Branding), Campaigns, Communication Skills, Community and Social Services, Conservation, Data Collection, Data Management, Driver's License, Economic Development, Event Management, Flyers, Fundraising Campaign, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Communications, reputed company Office, Newsletter, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Project/Program Coordination, Social Media, Staff Policies, Staff Requirements, Staff Training, Stewardship, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Web Content Management System (WCMS), Website Management, Willing to Travel About the Company: Conservation Legacy Apply tot his job Apply To this Job