What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Manager position at Maui Humane Society?
Maui Humane Society is an open-air animal shelter for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, and other animals. We provide veterinary and routine care and help surrendered animals find a new home. We also provide humane law enforcement services, education and outreach, programs to retain pets in their families, and low-cost spay and neuter surgeries. Our team is resilient, compassionate to animals, creative problem-solvers, and dedicated to do what it takes to get the job done.
We're excited to welcome you as our new Communications Manager. In this role you will oversee our external communications and lead a team including daily operations, training, goal setting, budget development and overall effectiveness of these areas.
To be successful in this role you'll need to have (minimum qualifications):
- Experience leading communications in a non-profit, in conjunction with philanthropy
- Experience in employer branding, marketing, outreach, education and storytelling
- Direct supervisory experience
- High agility in using new technologies and data to drive messaging and decision making
- Experience in media relations
We'd love it if you already had (desired qualifications):
- Experience in animal welfare highly desirable
- Experience with shelter software (PetPoint)
- Fundraising experience, communications in capital campaigns highly desirable
- Early adopter in communication platforms, utilizing to best audience
- Experience in website development and changeover
What you can expect from us:
- Regular supportive feedback
- Career growth
- A comprehensive compensation package including:
- Medical benefits at no cost to you
- Dental & Vision benefits at low cost
- FSA
- 401K with match
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility
- Performance pay raises