Marketing Coordinator at McKinley Children's Center

McKinley: Youth, Family, and Community are what we are all about! We offer a great working environment and benefits package! McKinley encourages growth so that you can Be your Best H.U.M.A.N.

At McKinley employees share a set of guiding principles: We embrace a culture that is Hopeful, Understanding, Moral, Awesome, Nurturing. - H.U.M.A.N.

The Company: McKinley is a highly respected welfare organization with a comprehensive array of programs and services � which touch nearly 1,800 lives annually � including short term residential treatment program (STRTP), Foster Care, Adoptions, Mental Health Services, and Special Education. McKinley has 5 locations throughout southern California with our main campus located in San Dimas. We embrace a culture that is H.U.M.A.N.- Hopeful, Understanding, Moral, Awesome, Nurturing. McKinley has created a Hopeful environment, in which we choose optimism in finding the motivation to achieve our greatest dreams. We are a team dedicated to Understanding individual needs and do so by listening and embracing each individual�s stories. We strongly embrace our agency�s Morals by treating everyone with kindness and respect. At McKinley, we acknowledge our team member�s and clients� Awesome qualities by celebrating what makes each individual unique. We are dedicated to Nurturing a Trauma-Informed Integrated Care approach that has created a unique culture within the organization. We celebrate diversity by our commitment to cultivating an inclusive and affirming environment for all.

The Position: As the Marketing Coordinator, you�ll play a key role in bringing awareness and availability of the services provided by McKinley to life through marketing campaigns, events, and digital engagement. From designing eye-catching content to coordinating outreach efforts, you�ll ensure our brand is consistent, our message is clear, and our community stays connected. This is a great opportunity for someone who is creative, organized, and passionate about using marketing to make a difference.

Compensation and Benefits:

The pay range we�re offering is $26.00- $30.00 hourly, depending (Based) on experience.

Our people are the heart of our organization, which is why we offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance- we offer a company-defined contribution of $620/month
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match up to 3%
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Credit Union Membership
• Training Opportunities to Further Personal and Professional Growth

A Day in the Life

No two days are the same, but here�s what you might find yourself doing in a typical week:

• Drafting and scheduling social media posts to highlight upcoming events and community stories
• Designing a flyer in Canva or Adobe for a new program launch
• Updating the website with fresh content to keep resources current
• Pulling campaign analytics to share insights with the team
• Meeting with program staff to brainstorm creative ways to reach new audiences
• Helping promote and coordinate a community event or fundraiser

You�ll balance creativity with organization � switching between big-picture strategy and the details that make campaigns successful.

What You�ll Do

• Plan and coordinate marketing campaigns to increase awareness and support fundraising goals
• Create and share digital and print content (newsletters, brochures, social media, etc.)
• Maintain and update website content, ensuring brand consistency
• Track and report on campaign performance and engagement metrics
• Support promotional aspects of events, including community outreach and media coordination
• Bring forward new ideas to grow our audience and expand community engagement
• Jump in on other marketing and communications projects as needed

What We�re Looking For

Education & Experience

• Bachelor�s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
• 1�3 years of experience in marketing, communications, or public relations
• Experience with social media, digital marketing tools, and campaign tracking

Skills & Knowledge

• Excellent writing, editing, and content creation skills
• Familiarity with design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Experience with email marketing platforms and social media management tools
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Key Competencies

• Creative thinker with a knack for storytelling and design
• Strong communicator who can adapt messaging for different audiences
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects at once
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret metrics and improve results
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment

Ideal Candidate Qualities

• Proactive and resourceful with a �can-do� attitude
• Passionate about making a difference in the community
• Comfortable learning new tools and keeping up with digital trends
• Friendly and engaging, with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally

Other Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment physical exam, TB test, and drug screening
• Ability to travel to multiple sites as needed
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds (files, boxes, materials)
• DOJ, FBI, and Child Abuse Index clearance
• Insurability under a corporate automobile insurance policy

Why Should You Apply?

• Our Mission- work for an organization that makes a real difference in people�s lives
• Competitive pay
• Several benefit options
• Employee tuition reimbursement
• Great training for staff

Join McKinley to Be Your Best H.U.M.A.N.