Communications Coordinator, Part-Time
The Michigan Green Building Collaboration is seeking a Part Time Communications Coordinator to join our growing organization. At the Michigan Green Building Collaborative, our mission is to transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated in a way that improves the quality of life in Michigan. We believe in the power of partnership to create lasting impact. Our programs include the Michigan Battle of the Buildings, the Grand Rapids 2030 District, the Lansing 2030 District, and the Grand Rapids Energy Assistance Program. MiGBC serves as a hub to facilitate easy access to case studies, tools, and resources for the commercial built environment.
Employee Benefits / Important Requirements
Compensation is $22/hour for 10-20 hours per week. The hours are flexible, and the role is primarily remote with an option to work at the office located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role may count toward an internship requirement.
Project/Deliverables
- Manage and optimize online resource and case study hubs, including streamlining content taxonomies to improve searchability and navigation.
- Create and publish real-world energy and carbon reduction project case studies.
- Coordinate social media campaigns from planning through execution to drive audience engagement.
- Standardize blog formatting, fix broken links, and update visual assets across past publications.
- Collaborate with Communications Manager to prepare digital materials for annual conferences and galas, including but not limited to: interviewing partners, writing blogs and case studies, creating promotional materials, updating website information, writing scripts for stage presentations, and creating PowerPoint presentations.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Successful Candidates will have the following skills/experience:
- Ability to handle multiple campaigns, organize schedules, and meet strict deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong written, editing, and proofreading skills for press releases, newsletters, blogs, and social media.
- Basic graphic design skills and knowledge of tools like Canva.
- Skilled at using WordPress and updating website content.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work with internal teams, media contacts, and external partners.
- Passion for sustainability and serving the community.
“Nice-to-have” Qualifications:
- Exposure to energy efficiency, renewable energy, or green building principles.
- Have a curious mind and ask questions. Learning from each other and thinking about processes in new ways makes our organization stronger.
To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to admin@migbc.org by 5:00 PM EDT on Friday, October 30, 2026.
The Michigan Green Building Collaborative encourages individuals of all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds and all gender and sexual identities to apply for this position. The Michigan Green Building Collaborative is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
