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VIP - Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator (EMERGE)
 
 
 
This position is part of the VISTAs in the Piedmont (VIP) program sponsored by United Way of the Piedmont. EMERGE Family Therapy Center seeks to address the mental health provider deficit in Spartanburg County, SC by providing counselor training and mental and behavioral health services to low-income adults. Last year, EMERGE hosted over 10,000 therapy sessions, significantly impacting the community. As our VISTA, you will focus on increasing our organizational capacity to provide affordable care through marketing and public relations. You will develop a comprehensive marketing plan, build templates and processes for sharing success stories, and work with the Fundraising VISTA to design an annual report template. You will develop and market robust continuing education workshops for community clinicians. You will develop, coordinate, and market community outreach groups (e.g. grief support, anger management, etc.). You will also research and develop a strategic plan to market Play Therapy Institute services to low-income families. The VIP program offers a unique approach to VISTA service, as you will spend 10% of your time each week working collaboratively with 19 other VISTA members placed in the community to research and implement community-wide solutions focusing on either increasing access to behavioral healthcare or increasing financial stability.
 
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Member Duties : As a VISTA you will develop a comprehensive marketing plan to increase awareness of re-branding and services. You will also develop processes and procedures for collecting and sharing success stories via various media outlets. This position will work with the Fundraising Coordinator VISTA to research annual report best practices and build templates. You will also assess needs of Continuing Education curriculum for community clinicians and develop a plan for developing and marketing seminars. Develop, coordinate, and market outreach groups within the community (e.g. grief, anger management, etc.) This position will also research and create a strategy to market Play Therapy Institute services to low-income families. Finally, you will help evaluate internal processes and make recommendations to increase effectiveness.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance ,  Training ,  Health Coverage* ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Relocation Allowance . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Health ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Social Services ,  Team Work ,  Leadership ,  Marketing, graphic design ,  Community Organization ,  Counseling ,  Education ,  General Skills ,  Writing/Editing ,  Recruitment ,  Public Health ,  Communications ,  Computers/Technology ,  Public Speaking . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
VIP - Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator (EMERGE)

Program Start/End Date
07/23/2018  -   07/19/2019

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations SOUTH CAROLINA  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  04/01/2018  To  05/28/2018 

Contact Heather Lother
203 E Main St
Spartanburg   SC   29306
864-582-7556
hlother@uwpiedmont.org
vistasinthepiedmont.org

Listing ID 72633


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