Society of Historic Mill Towns
Communications Coordinator
Produce newsletters and web updates for 150 member municipalities and nonprofits working on mill-town revitalization.
The Society of Historic Mill Towns is hiring a part-time Communications Coordinator to produce newsletters and web updates for its 150 member municipalities and nonprofits.
About Society of Historic Mill Towns
The Society represents 150 municipalities and preservation nonprofits working on former mill-town revitalization, staffed by 6 people in Lowell. Members range from small-town planning departments to volunteer-run historical societies, and most of what the Society sends them arrives as a newsletter or a website post.
What you'll do
Write and send the Society's monthly member newsletter
Update the website with new grant opportunities, events and member news
Draft social media posts highlighting member revitalization projects
Interview member staff and volunteers for occasional profile features
Maintain the Society's media contact list and respond to press inquiries
Support communications for the Society's annual conference
What you bring
2+ years of communications, journalism or newsletter-writing experience
Comfort interviewing municipal staff and volunteers on tight deadlines
Basic familiarity with a CMS or email platform
Interest in historic preservation or small-town revitalization
Strong copyediting skills for member-facing content
Benefits
24 hours per week with a flexible schedule
Paid time off prorated to hours worked
Remote work permitted two days per week
Free registration to the Society's annual conference
How to apply
Send a resume and two writing samples to careers@cortex.agencyq.ai with "Communications Coordinator" in the subject line.
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Part-time · Lowell, MA