Organization: EarthDance Organic Farm School
Mission: EarthDance advances food justice by training organic farmers and gardeners of all ages, providing connection to healthy food and the land, and cultivating vibrant community.
Position: Marketing Coordinator
Location: 233 S Dade Ave, Ferguson, MO 63135
Hours: Paid Training (10 hours per week June - August); then Full-Time
Schedule: 10 hour per week paid training schedule to be determined; Monday-Friday with occasional evenings and weekends required once Full-Time with the opportunity to flex time.
Classification: Part, then Full-Time
Reports to: Development Director
Salary: $20/hour
Organization Overview:
Founded in 2008, EarthDance Organic Farm School is a grassroots nonprofit organization based in Ferguson, Missouri. EarthDance offers a variety of programs to educate people of all ages about organic farming and gardening, healthy food and sustainability. Our educational offerings are equity-centered and rooted in regenerative organic principles, including hands-on education and farm training. EarthDance’s core educational programs include Spring Training for Gardeners, farm apprenticeships, service learning and volunteer opportunities, and educational farm tours. In addition, there are collaborative programs and partnerships where EarthDance provides space, education, and support, including the Farm to School initiative with the Ferguson-Florissant School District, hosting community events, and welcoming all kinds of groups to the farm, from summer campers to university students to corporate teams, and more. We also host and engage people from all walks of life via concerts, potlucks, and other special events.
Job Description
The Marketing Coordinator supports EarthDance’s communications efforts, promoting engagement with the non-profit teaching farm’s programs, workshops, fresh food, events, and fundraising opportunities. EarthDance uses a Pay What You Can model to offer organic, regenerative gardening and farming education and food to our community, with a focus on making these equitably accessible.
This role serves as the project coordinator for EarthDance’s marketing initiatives and is responsible for developing and executing social media strategies. They will collaborate with the Marketing & Development Team to develop, create, and distribute marketing content and collateral that is aligned with our mission and values, helping to connect people to the work and learning of the teaching farm in meaningful ways.
The Marketing Coordinator develops social media content, public and donor-facing communications, contributes content to e-newsletters and other email communications - using programs like Canva, Constant Contact, and DonorPerfect, and serves as the primary point of contact for external marketing contractors and volunteers (e.g., video production teams and graphic designers). They will also be responsible for soliciting in-kind contributions for events and supporting the execution of events on and off-farm.
The ideal candidate believes deeply in EarthDance’s mission and understands the impact of strong visual and written communication. They are a skilled storyteller and marketer who is exceptionally well-organized and detail-oriented. They are committed, whether they have prior experience or not, to driving efforts that enhance and professionalize EarthDance’s communications accessibility. As with all staff, this position is responsible for upholding EarthDance’s values, including justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI), in all aspects of their work.
Full-Time Essential Job Functions and Duties
Project Coordination
Regular/Ongoing Communications
Special Campaigns
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Administrative
Communication
Organizational Skills
Flexibility
Integrity and Ethical Behavior
Dependability
Essential Mental Functions
This job requires attention to detail, ability to concentrate, and thorough completion of projects and activities.
Qualifications Required:
Qualifications Desired:
Fair Hiring Statement
EarthDance is committed to fostering a just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We value people's lived experiences, especially those who have been marginalized in the food system in the United States, and especially encourage people of color and residents of the farm’s surrounding communities to apply for open positions at EarthDance.
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