Marketing Coordinator

Job Description

Make a Meaningful Impact Across Iowa - Join LSI as Our Next Marketing Coordinator!

Are you passionate about storytelling, strategy, and making a real difference in your community? At Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI), we're looking for a full-time Marketing Coordinator who's ready to help us share powerful stories and grow our impact across the state. This position is based in Des Moines and offers a unique opportunity to use your creative skills in service of a mission that truly matters.

What You'll Do
As a Marketing Coordinator, you'll play a key role in bringing LSI's message to life. You'll collaborate with an experienced team to shape communications that inspire, inform, and engage our diverse audiences - from supporters and donors to staff and community members.

Your projects will include:

Writing and distributing press releases and internal communications

Creating marketing content across print, digital, and social platforms

Managing and updating website content

Developing materials for fundraising campaigns and events

Supporting social media strategy and content planning

We're looking for someone who is creative, organized, and excited to contribute to a fast-paced and mission-driven environment. This position has the possibility of a hybrid work from home schedule after 90 days.

What You'll Need to Succeed
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field

At least one year of professional experience in a communications or marketing role

Strong writing and editing skills, with attention to both big-picture messaging and fine details

The ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines

A collaborative spirit and a proactive attitude

Bonus points for graphic design skills, familiarity with CMS platforms, or experience in nonprofit communications!

Applicants may be asked to share two samples of their professional work (written, digital, or visual) as part of the interview process.

Why Join LSI?
We don't just offer a job - we offer a place to grow, lead, and thrive. At LSI, you'll be part of a mission-focused team that values your contributions and supports your development. Here's what you can expect:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with match

Generous paid time off

Career-building opportunities and professional development

Fun team perks like gym discounts and pet insurance

About Us
LSI is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening Iowa communities. We serve thousands of Iowans each year through a wide range of programs, from early childhood education to refugee resettlement.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer that believes every voice should be heard. Learn more about who we are and what we stand for at lsiowa.org/who-we-are.




This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.



For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://lsiowa.applicantpool.com/jobs/1242824-342274.html