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If you want to work with a team of individuals who love the work they do because it makes a difference, we are the place to apply. Working at LARSO offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Los Alamos seniors, providing them with support, companionship, and a sense of belonging. All full-time employees are eligible for benefits.

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Current opening(s)

Marketing & Programming Coordinator

Location: Los Alamos, NM
Hours: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (35–40 hours/week)
Reports To: Executive Director

Salary: $22-24/hr

Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan; paid time off; professional development opportunities

Position Overview

We’re seeking a creative, organized, and community-minded Marketing & Programming Coordinator to design engaging programs and lead all marketing efforts across both the Betty Ehart and White Rock Senior Activity Centers.

You’ll collaborate closely with the Executive Director, Volunteer Coordinator, and Executive Assistant to deliver high-quality programming and effective outreach.

Key Responsibilities

Programming & Events

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute engaging programs and activities at both centers.

  • Oversee all phases of programs and projects to ensure successful completion.

  • Build and maintain strong communication with external partners, instructors, vendors, and collaborators.

Marketing & Communications

  • Lead all marketing, outreach, and communication efforts for center programming.

  • Manage print materials, email communications, website updates, and social media.

  • Create and publish content for LARSO’s social media channels; oversee the organization's Facebook presence.

  • Maintain and update the LARSO website.

  • Produce the monthly newsletter and weekly News & Notes.

  • Establish, implement, and evaluate both short- and long-term marketing goals.

  • Track metrics and provide monthly and quarterly engagement reports.

  • Develop and manage a strategic marketing and communications plan for both centers.

  • Support the Executive Director with fundraising communications and activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 2+ years of relevant experience.

  • Proven experience coordinating events, programs, or activities.

  • Creative, strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

  • Demonstrated success in print, web-based, and social media marketing.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong time-management skills; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

  • Experience with Google Workspace and Canva.

  • Strong graphic design skills.

  • Proficiency with Facebook and social media management tools.

  • Ability to work independently and adapt to interruptions or shifting priorities.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working with older adults.

  • Commitment to confidentiality and teamwork.

  • Experience working with older adults is a plus.

How to Apply

Please send your resume to Executive Director Ramon Garcia at director@larso.org.

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