Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist

Mounts Botanical Garden is seeking a talented, organized, and creative Communications Specialist to support audience engagement, digital communications, social media management, editorial content, and campaign execution for one of South Florida's premier cultural and horticultural destinations. This position serves as the Department's primary communications coordination role and supports newsletters, website communications, social media, email marketing, storytelling, audience engagement, and public-facing communications initiatives. The Communications Specialist supports attendance-driving campaigns, membership initiatives, public programs, fundraising support efforts, retail and nursery promotion, and institutional visibility through coordinated digital communications and audience engagement.

The ideal candidate is a strong writer and communicator with experience in:

• Social media management and audience engagement
• Digital communications and email marketing
• Editorial writing and storytelling
• Website content management
• Campaign coordination and analytics
• Multi-platform communications support
• Audience engagement and digital publishing

Experience with WordPress, Constant Contact, Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, CRM systems, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, and related digital communications tools is preferred. Experience in nonprofit, tourism, cultural, hospitality, arts, museum, garden, or visitor-serving organizations is beneficial.

The Friends of Mounts Botanical Garden offers a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; and participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer match.

With a mission to nurture meaningful connections with nature through immersive experiences and educational offerings, and a history spanning more than 40 years, Mounts Botanical is Palm Beach County's oldest and largest botanical garden. Located behind Palm Beach International Airport, the Garden is a hidden gem. Visitors to this 20-acre tropical oasis will see an acclaimed collection of 25 display gardens containing more than 7,000 species of tropical and sub-tropical plants, including Florida native plants, exotic and tropical fruit trees, ornamentals, herbs, palms, roses, cactus, succulents, bromeliads and much more.

Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment without regard to race, creed, color, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals who are authorized to work in the United States, regardless of citizenship status.