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Project for Public Spaces is seeking a Director of Communications & Marketing to join its team. The nonprofit organization has a $3 million annual budget with revenue generated from corporate sponsors, fee-for-service project work, events, publications, and philanthropic support. Project for Public Spaces will be celebrating its 50 anniversary in 2025.
The ideal candidate has significant experience in communications and marketing, preferably for a non-profit organization. They should have a strong interest in public spaces and the issues that intersect with them, including public health, economic opportunity, food access, architecture, and city policy and planning. The candidate will have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative and proactive approach to their work. Only candidates with experience in communications strategy, campaign development, and media relations will be considered.
This is a full-time remote position but applicants must reside in New York City or within a two-hour commute. The position will report to Co-Executive Director Nate Storring.
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About Project for Public Spaces
Project for Public Spaces is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people create and sustain public spaces that build strong communities. We are the central hub of the global placemaking movement, connecting people to ideas, resources, expertise, and partners who see place as the key to addressing our greatest challenges.
Project for Public Spaces is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identification, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status. We believe in creating a workplace based on equal opportunity, and in the increased effectiveness that comes from a diverse workforce. To this end, we strive to:
Compensation & Benefits
This is a full-time, exempt salaried position with a benefits package that includes health insurance, a vacation policy, paid sick days, a 401k, and 11 paid holidays. PPS also offers a work-from-home stipend and a professional development stipend. The salary is $93,000.
The Project for Public Spaces team works primarily in a remote office environment and meets in-person in New York City once a quarter. Standard working hours are 9:30am - 5:30pm Eastern Monday–Friday.
Application Instructions
To apply, please prepare a cover letter and resume (PDF), and submit via the link on our website. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis. For qualified candidates, the interview process will include a screening call, and then two video call interviews. The ideal candidate will be able to join the team in Baltimore for the 4th International Placemaking Week, June 4 - 8.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $93,000.00 per year
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brooklyn, NY 11217
Full Time
Foundation
$172k-219k (estimate)
02/25/2024
08/13/2024
pps.org
NEW YORK, NY
<25
1975
FRED KENT
$5M - $10M
Foundation
Founded in 1975, Project for Public Spaces has brought some of the most successful public spaces in the world to life. Public spaces are only able to fulfill their potential when the people who use them everyday take part in the process. Thats why we put constructive community participation at the heart of our work. We partner with corporate social responsibility initiatives and foundations to support projects of all scales and budgetsfrom planning or improving parks, plazas, and public markets to transforming entire districts. Through workshops, trainings, and conferences, we educate and equi ...
p people with the tools to lead in their own placemaking efforts worldwide. Our interdisciplinary team has worked on the ground with over 3,500 communities in 52 countries, creating places that serve as the foundation for our societys health, resilience, and so much more. Together, we can build a world where every public space is community-powered. Learn more at www.pps.org.
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