AS A TEAM MEMBER YOU WILL

• Support our clients by concepting and developing strategies and tactics that help them engage their audiences
• Conduct interviews with clients and their customers and audiences to gain information that will help us make strategic recommendations and develop creative ideas
• Support our strategy team by interpreting directives into communications that guide teammates and actions that achieve objectives
• Support our outreach work by coordinating people and resources, reaching out to partners and community members, scheduling and monitoring communications and coordinating engaging events and meetings
• Support copywriting with clear and compelling language and creative ideas for the development of digital and print materials
• Work with and for amazing people and organizations
• Do work that matters for people who care about and respect you

WE WANT YOU TO HAVE

This experience

• 5-7 years of experience serving as a strategy or communications associate or project manager on or in support of a communications, marketing, design and/or outreach team
• A minimum of 4 years of experience doing any of the following—coordinating events, doing community outreach, executing on and managing marketing initiatives or ad campaigns, managing the execution of complex design projects
• Extensive examples developing clear, concise strategic language that served to inform market positioning and (internally) the development of copy across materials.
• An understanding of and experience working in or with the social impact sector (corporate and private philanthropy, non-profit, civic, etc.)
• (preferably) Have a bulk of your experience in the B2B/corporate/strategic communications space (vs. B2C)
• A history of working in and thriving in small, diverse teams

These skills

• Excellent project management skills; knowing how to be given a project and be able to put together and execute on a plan to get it done
• Exceptional professional writing skills—especially in e-mail—that net clear, concise, direct and approachable communications
• Be a creative writer and thinker; one who can develop copy and ideas that strategically connect with audiences
• Be a pro in the use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint (or a comparable document and presentation tools) to develop clear, salient documents
• Be proficient in leveraging social media (paid and organic) to build and connect to community
• Have a university/college degree in marketing, communications, branding or other related field

This attitude

• Be a humble, communicative and respectful collaborator
• Be a proactive verbal and written communicator—who isn’t afraid to take the first step, pick up the phone and reach out
• Have an interest and/or belief in the power of branding
• Have a passion for inclusion, transparency and community
• Be very service-oriented and accessible—someone who can be counted on to respond and deliver on tasks, no matter how big or small
• An appreciation and connection to our values–strategic thinking above all else, the power of design and branding, diversity as a driver of ideas and a passion for partnering with others