If you’re looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work in your community, join the passionate, community-minded team at Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS) is a 501(c)(3) private not-for-profit organization operating with the purpose of promoting a high quality, comprehensive community mental health program in Vermont’s beautiful Northeast Kingdom. Our mission is to enrich communities and enhance the ability of individuals and families to improve their lives. NKHS is a Designated Agency contracted with the State of Vermont to provide the highest quality of service in the areas of adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, children and youth with serious emotional disabilities, and adults with mental health and substance use challenges. We serve the populations of Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties through a wide variety of targeted programs for individuals of all ages. NKHS has employees providing case management, community and home supports, residential care, psychiatry, medication management, therapy, vocational supports, school based counseling, emergency care, and respite services. These services are provided annually to nearly 4,000 of our local community members, helping them overcome challenges and achieve health in mind, body, and spirit. Visit us at NKHS.org Check out Life in the NEK of Vermont!
Marketing and Development Manager
The Marketing and Development Manager supports NKHS’s fundraising, communications, and community engagement efforts. This position develops and implements marketing strategies, manages brand communications, and prepares grant proposals to promote organizational growth and awareness.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage marketing campaigns across digital, print, and community platforms.
• Oversee NKHS’s brand identity, social media, and public communications.
• Research and prepare grant applications, proposals, and funding reports.
• Maintain donor and funding databases.
• Plan and support fundraising and community events.
• Analyze marketing performance and adjust strategies for effectiveness.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in marketing and/or development, ideally in the nonprofit sector.
• Strong writing, communication, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools, social media management, and analytics.
• Experience with grant writing and donor databases preferred.
Salary & Benefits
• Pay $25.57 to $31.25 per hour
• Tuition reimbursement, continuing education, and loan repayment programs
• Health and dental insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with agency contribution and match
• Generous paid time off, including 12 sick days and 12 paid holidays
• Comprehensive wellness program and employee assistance resources
