We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Communications Manager to lead our team in developing and executing a comprehensive communications and marketing strategy. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in developing and implementing communications and marketing campaigns, managing budgets, and building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set and guide the strategy for all communications, fundraising, website, and public relations messaging and collateral to consistently articulate School the World's mission.
• Work closely with a senior peer group within the organization to coordinate strategic messaging and branding for the organization's international and domestic programs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate annual communications plan across School the World's discreet audiences and outlets.
• Lead the generation of online content that engages audience segments and produces measurable action. Decide who, where, and when to disseminate.
• Data-driven focus to grow the audience through media, social media, web, etc.
• Put communications and public relations vehicles in place to create momentum and brand awareness as well as to test the effectiveness of communications activities (i.e. workflows for cultivation, etc.).
• Manage the development, distribution, and maintenance of all print and electronic collateral including, but not limited to, newsletters, decks, brochures, and annual reports.
• Coordinate webpage and social media creation and maintenance--ensure that new and consistent information (article links, stories, events, program outputs) is posted regularly.
• Execution of social media growth strategy, disseminating varying messaging and content to yield results in all outlets.
• Create and manage donor-specific fundraising content and campaign strategy for bi-monthly marketing emails, cause days, peer-to-peer, programmatic appeals, year-end, and more.
• Track and measure the level of engagement over time. Deliver quarterly data-driven reporting to senior leadership with actionable recommendations, and occasional presentations to the Board of Directors.
• Direct internal team and/or third-party constituents in content generation (photos, stories, etc.) and yearly video production.
• Oversee all media contacts, consultants, and volunteers and ensure all brand standards are enforced both internally and externally.
• Own a robust internal communications deployment to ensure connectivity among all staff members in all countries.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in strategic communications, social media, creative strategy, and/or digital content creation.
• Demonstrated management skills and competencies.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into a simple and understandable form. Strong ability to develop and tailor written material for different platforms.
• Knowledge or past experience working with Hubspot CRM and added advantage.
• Design skills to direct and design professional and compelling stewardship materials.
• Detail-oriented with a desire to work in a fast-paced, data-driven, entrepreneurial culture where agility is valued.
• Self-starter, ability to work independently while being an integral and collaborative member of a larger team.
• A strong track record as an implementer who thrives on managing a variety of key initiatives concurrently.
• Willingness to travel on 2-4 week-long trips per year for global citizenship and content creation.

Please submit a cover letter with salary requirements and resume to info@schooltheworld.org. Willing to consider part-time for someone with 5 years experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $51,802.72 - $62,386.07 per year

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Writing skills: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Boston, MA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Boston, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person