[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] [JOB VACANY] CJAF is Hiring a Communications Manager!

August 11, 2020

[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] [JOB VACANY] CJAF is Hiring a Communications Manager!

Community Justice Action Fund Communications Manager  

POSITION TITLE:                              Communications Manager 

REPORTS DIRECTLY TO:                  Executive Director 

WORK SCHEDULE:                            Full-time 

CLASSIFICATION:                              Exempt Employee  

SALARY:                                               55,000-60,000  

LOCATION:                                          Virtual, with preference for applicants in ET/CT time zones

The Communications Manager creates strategic, holistic communications plans and places a heavy emphasis on brand management to consistently articulate Community Justice Action Fund's mission to end violence and create community safety. This role is responsible for managing all communications activities. 

Responsibilities:

  • Create and implement a dynamic earned and digital communications plan for CJAF
  • Represent core values of CJAF through creative messaging, collateral, and campaigns.
  • Work with the staff and board to recognize internal and external communications opportunities and solutions, and define and execute appropriate strategies to support them.
  • Liaise with all national and local media, prepare talking points, speeches, presentations and other supporting material as needed.
  • Manage media contacts and press placement
  • Diversify CJAF's creative content portfolio through creation and execution of new video and film projects.
  • Advise on the generation and dissemination of online content that engages audiences across platforms and leads to measurable action. 
  • Manage the development, distribution, and maintenance of all collateral including, but not limited to, press releases, social media content, newsletters, brochures, and CJAF's website.
  • Recruit and manage a communications support team and contractors to support the development and execution of the communications strategy.
  • Communicate clearly with communications and social media teams on project objectives and deliverables.
  • Ensure visual communication and brand standards are met.
  • Collaborate with other CJAF's team members on projects, as needed.

Qualifications 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • 4-5 years experience in a communications role, preferably in the nonprofit/advocacy sector
  • Experience managing and executing across different media platforms
  • Willing to execute day-to-day tasks and work independently
  • Capable leader, manager and coach for board, intern or volunteer talent
  • Good entrepreneurial work ethic and a desire to "get the job done"

 To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to hello@cjactionfund.org 


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