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Texas Forestry Association

Communications Coordinator

Texas Forestry Association, Lufkin, Texas, United States, 75904

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Texas Forestry Association (TFA) is seeking a creative, organized Communications Coordinator to help share the story of Texas’ working forests and the people who care for them. This role supports TFA’s advocacy, education, and member programs through social media, digital content, and print communications.

Location:

Lufkin, TX (On-site with some travel)

What You’ll Do

Manage and grow TFA’s social media presence (content creation, scheduling, analytics).

Maintain and update the TFA website and create regular email newsletters.

Lead production of TFA’s bi-monthly magazine (content coordination, writing/editing, layout support).

Draft press releases, event promotions, and clear, compelling stories on forestry, policy, and member activities.

Create simple graphics, flyers, and event materials (Canva/Adobe).

Capture photos/video at events like Forestry Day at the Capitol, field tours, and TFA’s Annual Conference.

Support branding and member engagement across TFA councils and programs.

Heavily assist with Annual Conference, regional membership meetings, and Board of Directors meetings, etc.

What We’re Looking For

Degree in Communications, Agricultural Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.

5+ years of experience in communications, PR, social media, or digital marketing (ag/forestry/natural resources a plus).

Strong writing/editorial skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.

Experience with social media tools, CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress), and basic graphic design.

A relationship-oriented communicator who enjoys both office and outdoor field settings.

Why TFA?

Competitive salary (mid-$40s to mid-$70s, depending on experience).

Health stipend, retirement, and leave benefits.

Work with landowners, foresters, loggers, mills, and statewide partners who are shaping the future of Texas forests.

Opportunities to grow professionally in communications and natural resources.

Apply Send your resume, cover letter, and 2–3 samples (writing, social content, or design work) to:

Position starts in mid-January or sooner; open until filled.

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries Forestry and Logging

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