Digital Communications Coordinator Apricot Lane Farms
- Date Posted May 12, 2023
- Location Moorpar, CA
- Category Agriculture / Media
- Job type Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced and committed Digital Communications Coordinator to join our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the development and execution of social media content calendar: pitch ideas, draft social copy, take + edit vertical video content, and manage posts (scheduling/publishing)
- Assist in production of marketing materials as needed for the farm’s social media, newsletter, website, tours & events, food product lines (Avocado Oil, Olive Oil, and Honey Lemonades) and other special projects
- Responsible for community management, cultivating the farm’s online social community by responding to incoming comments, DMs, tags and mentions in a timely, thoughtful manner
- Monitor and update all ALF & TBLF online pages as needed (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest, Twitter, Google Business)
- Manage farm’s email inbox: field incoming emails, correspond with appropriate farm employees, and provide customer service in collaboration with Fulfillment Coordinator
- Coordinate logistics related to PR activities, delivering assets to external parties and supporting interviews, events, and tours with press and influencers as needed, under direction of Communications Manager
- Field and coordinate all media requests, plus archival media licensing inquiries and delivery for both Apricot Lane Farms & The Biggest Little Farm
- Perform general administrative duties to support the Communications Department (equipment orders, expense reports, file organization)
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing or Media
- Growth mindset with interest and enthusiasm around the topics of regenerative farming, agroecology, biodiversity, and local food systems. If not already versed, has a willingness to deep dive on these subjects.
- Fluency in social media platforms, tools, and analytics with 2+ years experience managing social media (content creation and/or community management) for brands
- Adaptable — comfortable working in a dynamic environment on a highly collaborative team.
- Excellent time management skills: capable of managing multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines
- Comfortable taking direction, asking for clarity and guidance, and adjusting to feedback as necessary
- Skilled proficiency with Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suit, Canva, and social media publishing tools (Later, Hootsuite, Sprout Social, or similar)
- Mature, professional, and accountable with excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
SCHEDULE
- Full-time position
- On-farm Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm in Moorpark, CA (not remote) — please do not submit your resume if you do not live within commutable distance
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- $24 - $29 / hour DOE
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account)
- 401K with Employer Matching
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Vacation
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Employee Discounts
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