About SACRED
Based in Chicago, SACRED is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan, independent organization working to overcome hate in the South Asian American community. SACRED unites progressive members of the South Asian American community to dismantle the enduring alliance between white supremacist and South Asian supremacist actors that advance authoritarianism and the myth of racial and caste superiority in the U.S.
Position announcement
SACRED (South Asian American Coalition to Renew Democracy) is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as Strategic Communications and Public Relations Consultant.
This position will work closely with SACRED’s Executive Director and board members to develop and execute strategic communications plans including in-person events, social media campaigns, and email campaigns. This role requires a highly detail-oriented and data-driven individual who can operate within a quick-paced environment. SACRED’s ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio of experience including design work (e.g., Canva, Adobe), managing communications around in-person events, developing and implementing social media campaigns (including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter/X), developing and implementing email campaign (e.g., Mailchimp) while staying up to date with new and emerging social media platforms and trends.
Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:
Required qualifications and skills:
Preferred qualifications and skills:
Location and other details:
A strong preference for candidates that live in Chicago, Illinois or the Chicagoland area. While much of the work will take place remotely, team meetings will take place weekly or biweekly in SACRED’s Chicago, West Loop office during weekday, working hours. The individual hired will likely be asked to attend in-person events on behalf of SACRED from time-to-time in and around the Chicagoland area, though SACRED is willing to be flexible for the right candidate.
SACRED is a growing organization. While this is a part-time position, paid at an hourly rate with a maximum of 10 hours per week, SACRED is actively seeking to increase hours and responsibility for this role.
A success
ful candidate will be hired on a provisional three to four-month period with the possibility of an extension based on performance and funding availability.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
SACRED is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to economic and social justice. Women, people of color, caste oppressed people, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, and members of other historically disenfranchised populations are strongly encouraged to apply. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to apply for or perform the essential functions of the job should contact us at info@SacredDemocracy.org with the subject line "Application Accommodation" to request such an accommodation.
Apply now
Please submit a resume and cover letter to info@SacredDemocracy.org describing your interest in the position and fit with the qualifications and skills described above. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Applicants are encouraged to apply by December 13, 2024.
About SACRED
Based in Chicago, SACRED is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan, independent organization working to overcome hate in the South Asian American community. SACRED unites progressive members of the South Asian American community to dismantle the enduring alliance between white supremacist and South Asian supremacist actors that advance authoritarianism and the myth of racial and caste superiority in the U.S.
Position announcement
SACRED (South Asian American Coalition to Renew Democracy) is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as Strategic Communications and Public Relations Consultant.
This position will work closely with SACRED’s Executive Director and board members to develop and execute strategic communications plans including in-person events, social media campaigns, and email campaigns. This role requires a highly detail-oriented and data-driven individual who can operate within a quick-paced environment…
Apply now
Please submit a resume and cover letter to info@SacredDemocracy.org describing your interest in the position and fit with the qualifications and skills described above. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Applicants are encouraged to apply by December 3, 2024.