Senior Manager, Communications
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeManager
Salary95,000 - 113,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7–10+ years
- Required Skills
- WritingEditingStakeholder management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, Marketing, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- 7–10+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or related roles, ideally within nonprofit, policy, or clean transportation sectors.
- Proven experience supporting or promoting policy initiatives at the federal, state, or local level.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a strong portfolio of communications materials.
- Strong media relations experience, including securing coverage and managing press engagement.
- Ability to translate technical, scientific, or policy-heavy content into accessible messaging for diverse audiences.
- Experience working in fast-paced, mission-driven environments with multiple stakeholders and priorities.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence across teams and functions.
- Experience managing communications campaigns across digital, social, and traditional media channels.
- Strong analytical mindset with experience tracking communications performance and engagement metrics.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute integrated communications strategies aligned with organizational mission, programs, and policy priorities.
- Establish and maintain consistent brand voice and messaging across all channels, ensuring alignment across initiatives and audiences.
- Serve as a strategic communications partner to internal program and policy teams, translating complex technical topics into clear, compelling narratives.
- Lead proactive media relations efforts, securing coverage across national, regional, trade, and digital outlets.
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists, manage media inquiries, and support spokesperson preparation and messaging.
- Create high-quality communications materials including press releases, op-eds, reports, newsletters, blogs, and briefing documents.
- Oversee content strategy and storytelling efforts highlighting program outcomes, policy achievements, and research insights.
- Collaborate on digital strategy, including website content, social media engagement, and email communications.
- Plan and execute stakeholder engagement activities such as events, briefings, webinars, and roundtables.
- Track communications performance metrics and adjust strategies to improve reach, engagement, and overall impact.
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