Location: Brooklyn, New York (Onsite)

Start Date: As soon as the right candidate is identified.

Organization Overview:

The Safe Foundation is a nonprofit addiction treatment and prevention organization. We operate State-licensed outpatient drug, alcohol, and gambling treatment programs in Brooklyn, New York and Eatontown, New Jersey, alongside preventive services and educational programming. SAFE’s client-centered, holistic approach emphasizes family involvement.

Safe Parenting provides tools and strategies through workshops, events, and media to help parents and children navigate adolescence.

Project Safe delivers school-based life-skills education focused on prevention, communication, coping, and resilience.

The Mindful Eating Project supports individuals in improving their relationship with food, weight, and body image.

Position Overview:

SAFE is seeking a creative, organized Marketing Coordinator to join our team on a part-time basis (approximately 20–25 hours per week). This role is ideal for someone early in their marketing career seeking hands-on experience across design, content creation, and digital outreach, with the possibility of expanding into a full-time position as organizational needs increase.

This junior-to-mid level role will provide mentorship, skills growth, and opportunities to lead meaningful campaigns that support SAFE’s mission.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support development and execution of marketing campaigns across digital and print platforms

• Write and edit compelling content including articles, blog posts, newsletters/eblasts, and social media copy

• Design brand-aligned graphics and visual assets for a variety of materials

• Manage and regularly update the organization’s Instagram channels and other digital platforms

• Maintain a content calendar that supports strategic, timely campaigns

• Assist with website updates and ensure digital content adheres to brand guidelines

• Coordinate marketing efforts for special events (fundraising, educational, community)

• Monitor trends and support continuous improvement of communication strategies

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure messaging supports organizational goals

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or related field preferred

• Graphic design skills with strong understanding of composition, typography, and layout

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)

• Demonstrated ability to write and produce articles, blog posts, and marketing newsletters/eblasts

• Experience in digital/content marketing, preferably in nonprofit or mission-driven settings

• Familiarity with Squarespace, MS Office; video creation/editing experience is a plus

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects

• Polished written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

• Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for learning and growth

• Passion for community service and staying current with digital marketing trends

WHY THIS ROLE IS GREAT FOR YOU

This role is designed for emerging marketing professionals who are excited to expand their skills in a mission-driven environment. You will gain hands-on experience across design, writing, and digital strategy, with the possibility of growing into a full-time marketing role as you demonstrate impact and expand responsibilities.

COMPENSATION

• $22 – $30 per hour, commensurate with experience and skills

• 5 Days’ Sick Time

• Workers’ Compensation

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If you’re interested in this role, please send your resume and portfolio/work samples to larisam@thesafefoundation.org.