About Us:FACCES is a dedicated nonprofit organization focused on empowering families and youth throughout Ohio. We strive to build strong community connections, enhance educational opportunities, and promote inclusive practices that support the well-being of children and their families. Our mission is to be a vital resource and advocate for families, youth, and community stakeholders.Position Overview:FACCES is looking for a passionate and motivated Communications Director to join our team! This role is ideal for someone with an entry-level to mid-level background in communications, looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. You will play a crucial role in promoting FACCES across all media platforms, engaging with families, youth, community members, government officials, funding partners, and businesses throughout Ohio.Key Responsibilities:- Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy to raise awareness of FACCESs mission and resources.- Create engaging content for various platforms, including social media, newsletters, press releases, and promotional materials.- Build and maintain relationships with local and statewide media outlets to secure positive coverage of FACCES initiatives.- Actively engage with diverse stakeholders, organizing events and outreach efforts to promote FACCES's services.- Manage FACCESs social media presence, curating content that encourages community interaction and support.- Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all platforms.- Support grant writing and fundraising efforts with effective communication materials.- Monitor and evaluate communication strategies to maximize reach and engagement.Qualifications:- Bachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field is preferred but not required.- Strong written and verbal communication skills.- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing strategies.- Experience in media relations or community engagement is a plus.- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.- Passion for FACCESs mission and a commitment to supporting families and youth.Compensation:We offer a competitive wage of $19 to $21 per hour, depending on experience, along with benefits that include health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.Application Process:If you're ready to make a positive impact and grow your career in communications, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [insert application email or link]. Applications will be accepted until [insert deadline].Join us in making a difference in the lives of families and youth across Ohio!