IATSE Local 480
The Film Technicians Union of New Mexico

Communications Coordinator

Based in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, NM

 

IATSE Local 480, New Mexico’s Film Technicians and Studio Mechanics, has an opening for a Communications Coordinator. A successful candidate must have strong communication skills in a professional, union environment. Responsible for leading all internal and external communications, including managing the union's social media accounts. Strong graphic design skills are required, and all materials must follow an already established Style Guide.

The Communications Coordinator manages communication campaigns, including member engagement, benefit enrollment, event promotions, professional development marketing, training emails and sign-ups, and election communications. They produce the weekly newsletter and Late Breaking News, design and create marketing materials and branded assets (flyers, posters, merchandise, and event materials), and maintain website content, including event updates and page design.

Must be able to work independently while collaborating with the Business Representative, officers, committees, and other departments on messaging, coordinating with IT on website updates, and interfacing with the SWAG Committee to design Local 480 merchandise as needed.

This full-time in-office position will be based out of either our Santa Fe or Albuquerque location. The position is part of the OPEIU Local 251 bargaining unit. 

To Apply:
If this sounds like a good fit for you, submit a résumé and cover letter to applications@iatselocal480.com no later than noon on Monday, February 16th. 

IATSE Local 480 provides union representation to professional film technicians working below-the-line on TV and film productions throughout the state of New Mexico. The position advertised is a union staff position in the office, not an entryway to working in film or television. 

IATSE Local 480 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, IATSE Local 480 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. IATSE Local 480 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.