Help amplify a mission that matters!
Young Mothers, Inc. (YMI) is seeking a passionate and strategic Public Relations Coordinator to expand our voice, grow our visibility, and connect our mission to the communities that need it most. This is a remote volunteer opportunity ideal for a communications professional who wants to make a meaningful impact while building leadership experience in nonprofit PR.
Position Summary
In this role, you’ll take ownership of media outreach efforts, shape public narratives, and build relationships that bring awareness to the work we do supporting young mothers. You’ll collaborate directly with the Executive Director and work alongside marketing and social media teams to ensure a consistent, powerful message across all platforms.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and execute creative public relations strategies that increase awareness of YMI’s programs and impact
- Build and nurture relationships with journalists, media outlets, and community partners
- Write compelling press releases, media pitches, and public-facing statements
- Maintain and grow a strong media contact list and press database
- Develop and update media kits, talking points, and brand messaging
- Support event promotions through targeted media outreach
- Track media coverage and evaluate PR performance metrics
- Collaborate with marketing and social media teams to ensure aligned, consistent messaging
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years of experience in public relations, communications, marketing, or media outreach
- Proven ability to pitch stories and secure media coverage
- Exceptional writing and storytelling skills
- Strong relationship-building and networking abilities
- Self-starter who can manage multiple projects independently
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Confident representing an organization in external communications
- Experience with media monitoring tools or PR databases is a plus
Why Join YMI?
- Make a real impact by supporting and empowering young mothers
- Gain hands-on leadership experience in nonprofit public relations
- Build your portfolio with meaningful, mission-driven work
- Collaborate with a passionate and purpose-driven team
- Flexible, fully remote opportunity
We look forward to receiving your application. All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.
Please visit youngmothersinc.org to learn more about our non-profit organization!