Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Organization

YWCA Greater Los Angeles (GLA) is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. We provide direct services, empowerment programming, and advocacy to support marginalized individuals and families, especially women and girls of color, while working to challenge structural barriers to equity.

Position Overview

The Marketing and Communications Coordinator is responsible for creating engaging content that builds awareness, strengthens the YWCA GLA brand, and supports fundraising initiatives. This role blends marketing, communications, digital media, graphic design, photography, and event storytelling to inspire donors, volunteers, corporate partners, and the community. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with excellent writing skills, a strong eye for design, and a passion for capturing the people and moments that bring our mission to life.

Duties

• In collaboration with the Chief Development Officer, develop and implement the organization's annual marketing and communications plan.
• Manage all social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook (Meta Business Suite), Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms.
• Create engaging written, visual, and video content that increases awareness and engagement.
• Maintain an editorial calendar and ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels.
• Write compelling stories highlighting programmatic success, donor impact, volunteers, and organizational initiatives.
• Produce and distribute email newsletters and digital communications.
• Update website content to keep information fresh, engaging, and accurate.
• Monitor analytics and provide monthly reports with recommendations for continued growth.
• Capture high-quality photography at organizational programs, community events, volunteer activities, and fundraising events.
• Create short-form videos and reels for social media that showcase the impact of YWCA