Development and Communications Coordinator

Development and Communications Coordinator
Hours: Full-time, exempt. Reports to: Senior Director of Development. Salary: $50,000‑$55,000, dependent on experience. Benefits: Competitive PTO, full health benefits package, professional development. Location: Denver, Colorado (on‑site).

The GrowHaus is a community‑led nonprofit organization in Denver focused on food justice through food access, wellness education, career opportunities, and leadership development.

Key Responsibilities

Operation and administrative tasks to ensure all donor information is up to date and that donations are processed promptly. Detail‑oriented and comfortable learning a new donor database.

Lead stewardship efforts for The GrowHaus’ monthly membership program, Tambien. Comfortable making thank‑you calls, writing letters to donors, and using a donor database and Google Sheets to track donor touch points.

Create and implement a social media strategy that engages the audience and informs about The GrowHaus’ work and impact. Familiar with social media trends and comfortable crafting compelling, engaging posts.

Support planning of donor events throughout the year, including Harvest Nights, a three‑night elevated pop‑up dinner series with 400 attendees and 20 of Denver's best restaurants. Work well under pressure and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Regularly update The GrowHaus’ website and newsletters with dynamic, engaging content. Creative and comfortable learning or working in Squarespace and Mailchimp.

Maintain and develop The GrowHaus’ photo archive, featuring photos and videos that accurately capture programming at the organization. Eye for photography and willingness to participate in programming for the perfect shot.

Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

Conversational in English and Spanish.

Excellent organizational skills and ability to excel at details and prioritize under pressure.

Experience in a professional communications role, creating social media content.

Comfortable working in the Google Suite.

Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to effectively and respectfully work with diverse individuals and community members.

Highly responsible and comfortable working independently.

Appreciate a feedback culture.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience in event planning.

Experience working in a donor database.

Photography and editing skills.

Experience learning and effectively utilizing software for workflow.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full‑time, exempt position with a salary range of $50,000‑$55,000 per year, based on verifiable experience and qualifications. Benefits include full medical coverage, FAMLI, retirement savings plan, competitive PTO (three weeks vacation plus one week sick leave), generous company holidays, and continuous professional development opportunities. The majority of this job will take place onsite at our Denver location.

The GrowHaus is an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants. People with disabilities, people of color, indigenous people, and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

The applicant should be comfortable regularly lifting and moving items weighing up to 75 pounds and operating heavy machinery.

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