Development Communication & Marketing Specialist

By: Goodman Community Center

Salary Range: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Job Summary:

Development Communications & Marketing Specialist
Goodman Community Center | Madison, WI

Position Type: Full-Time, Benefits Eligible
Compensation: Starting at $23.00/hour, paid biweekly

Overview

Goodman Community Center seeks a creative, mission-driven Development Communications & Marketing Specialist to help execute its fundraising communications strategy through digital content, email marketing, social media, and event support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and distribute digital fundraising communications, including email campaigns and social media content
  • Support the digital fundraising strategy in collaboration with Development and Communications staff
  • Manage social media presence across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
  • Assist with website updates and digital content management
  • Support approximately four annual fundraising events, including registration and on-site assistance
  • Help maintain donor records and respond to inquiries
  • Assist with photography, digital assets, and graphic design
  • Monitor and report on digital communications performance

Required Qualifications

  • Excellent written, verbal, and editing skills
  • Experience with email marketing platforms (Constant Contact, Mailchimp, or similar)
  • Experience creating graphics using Canva or comparable software
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Collaborative approach and enthusiasm for fundraising's community impact
  • Flexibility for occasional evening/weekend event work

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years in fundraising, development, or nonprofit communications (internships count)
  • Experience managing email campaigns end-to-end
  • Knowledge of digital marketing and analytics best practices
  • Familiarity with Google Ads or the Google Ad Grant program

Goodman Community Center provides equal employment opportunities and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

How to Apply:

Why Join Goodman Community Center?

When you join Goodman Community Center, you'll become part of a collaborative team dedicated to strengthening our community and creating lasting impact.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage 
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Free on-site childcare (subject to program availability for children ages 3+) 
  • Free membership to the Lussier Fitness Center 
  • Employee discounts on room rentals 
  • Generous paid time off 

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about storytelling, community engagement, and using communications to advance a meaningful mission, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Goodman Community Center team!

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** Cover Letter required for this application **