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Development Communications Writer
Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law Los Angeles, CA

Development Communications Writer

Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law
Los Angeles, CA
  • $48,000 to $51,000 Yearly
  • Vision , Medical , Dental
  • Full-Time
Job Description
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Job Description

The dynamic and growing development team of the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is seeking a talented communications specialist interested in working at a nonprofit social justice organization. The Development Communications Writer will enthusiastically assist in the research, communications, and outreach needed to nurture existing funding relationships and to build new ones.

Key Features of this Job:

  • Draft and produce public materials about the Buhai Center’s clients, services, and activities;
  • Assist with managing and drafting content for the Buhai Center’s website, blog, social media, newsletters, and other communications;
  • Research and prepare proposals for new and existing private funding opportunities;
  • Prepare required reports, monitor project progress, and maintain effective communication with grant funders.

Essential Job Qualifications:

  • An AA or BA with a focus in one of the following fields: Communications, Philanthropy, Marketing, or Nonprofit Management;
  • Strong communicator, having excellent writing, grammar, and interpersonal skills;
  • Demonstrated communications writing experience;
  • Creative and strategic thinker;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).

Desired but Not Required:

  • A minimum of 1 year demonstrated successful experience in a communications role;
  • Grant writing experience;
  • Software skills - WordPress, Constant Contact or similar email service provider, Microsoft Publisher, or Adobe Creative Suite.

 

Start Date: ASAP

Position: Full-time, non-exempt, 37.5 hours/week

Salary and Benefits: Salary $48,000-$51,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; voluntary employee retirement plan; paid vacation and holiday leave; reimbursed travel and educational expenses

Location: Hybrid; Office in Los Angeles/Koreatown

How to Apply: Interested persons should email a cover letter, resume, and two or three writing samples to: jobs@hbcfl.org. Please write “Development Communications Writer” in the subject line.

 

Please, no phone inquiries. Position open until filled.

 

The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description
About the Center: Founded in 1982, the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is one of the most innovative legal programs in the nation designed specifically for low-income families in turmoil. The focus of the Buhai Center’s efforts is on legal problems involving custody, visitation, support of children, domestic violence, and establishing parentage.

Our Mission: We protect victims of domestic violence and improve the well-being of children living in poverty. With the help of volunteers, the Buhai Center provides free family law assistance and legal education to low-income Angelinos. We strive to empower people in need and assure them meaningful access to the courts.

Our Vision: We aspire to create a community where poverty is not a barrier to those who seek to resolve critical family law matters.

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Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law job posting for a Development Communications Writer in Los Angeles, CA with a salary of $48,000 to $51,000 Yearly and benefits including vision, dental, and medical with a map of Los Angeles location.