Full-Time | Monday–Friday
About SOS International
SOS International is a Christian nonprofit organization committed to responding to cries for help, restoring dignity, and bringing hope to vulnerable at-risk children around the world. Our work is fast-moving, relational, and mission-centered. We value excellence, integrity, initiative, and storytelling that honors the people and communities we serve.
Position Summary
SOS International is seeking a Marketing Coordinator with a strong emphasis on writing, email marketing, and fundraising communications. This role is ideal for a confident, skilled writer who understands how words move people to action and who takes ownership of donor-facing communication strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Writing & Fundraising Communications
- Serve as the primary writer for donor-facing communications, including fundraising emails, appeals, updates, impact stories, and campaign messaging
- Translate ministry stories, field updates, and partner initiatives into compelling, donor-centered narratives
- Ensure all written communications align with SOS International’s brand voice, theology, and values. They will edit, refine, and adapt messaging for different audiences, channels, and fundraising goals
Email Marketing & Donor Journeys
- Own the design, execution, and ongoing improvement of donor journeys and lifecycle strategies, bringing forward ideas, testing approaches, and recommendations that increase engagement and giving
- Plan, write, and execute email campaigns tied to fundraising goals, seasonal initiatives, and organizational priorities, and monitor email performance, engagement, and donor response, applying insights to improve future campaigns
Public Relations & External Communications
- Draft and distribute press releases that highlight SOS International’s work, community impact, and partner initiatives
- Support external storytelling efforts that elevate the organization’s visibility and credibility, and collaborate with partners and leadership to ensure messaging is timely, accurate, and aligned
CRM & Campaign Support
- Manage CRM systems with accuracy, including segmentation, data hygiene, and follow-up workflows
- Support fundraising campaigns through coordinated messaging, timelines, and execution
- Maintain content calendars and ensure consistent communication across channels
Events & Relationship Building
- Support the promotion, planning, and execution of fundraising and awareness events
- Serve as a warm, confident ambassador for SOS International in donor and public-facing settings
Collaboration & Leadership Support
- Work closely with a fast-paced, highly engaged leader who values initiative, trust, and thoughtful collaboration
- Bring forward ideas, identify gaps or opportunities, and execute with excellence
- Operate independently when leadership is traveling, while adhering to organizational standards and systems
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Public Relations, or a related field OR equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience writing donor-facing, fundraising, or audience-driven content
- Strong copywriting, editing, and storytelling skills with close attention to detail
- Experience with email marketing platforms, CRM systems, and content workflows
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently
Preferred
- Bilingual (English/Spanish strongly preferred)
- Nonprofit and/or fundraising experience
- Experience writing press releases or supporting PR initiatives
- Understanding of donor psychology, engagement strategies, or lifecycle marketing
- Comfort collaborating with designers, partners, and external stakeholders
Ideal Candidate Profile
The Ideal candidate is a self-starter who does not wait for direction and takes ownership of outcomes. They have strong writing and understand how messaging drives engagement and giving. They are Relational and comfortable representing an organization publicly, as well as organized, adaptable, and able to shift priorities in a fast-moving environment. Additionally, they exhibit high levels of emotional intelligence and trustworthiness, and are aligned with SOS International’s mission and values.
To apply, please submit your resume and at least one writing sample demonstrating donor-focused, email, or fundraising-related writing to hr@sosresponds.org