Nonprofit
Strategic Fundraising Communications Manager
Details
Description
Core Responsibilities & Scope
- Lead Fundraising Communications Messaging and Production
Develop and execute integrated fundraising communications strategies in partnership with the Director of Development and Community Engagement, and work collaboratively with all staff to identify stories, projects, and impact narratives hat will resonate with the community and donors.•
Collaborate with Development & Community Engagement staff to implement communications messaging, including written communications, visual tools and print collateral, digital touch points and website.•
Guide editorial direction and production timelines for:
Print newsletters
Monthly e-newsletters
Operational fundraising campaigns
Annual report
Campaign materials and collateral
Website•
Create, manage and maintain a comprehensive communications calendar and project timeline, to serve as the central coordination and reference tool for staff across departments
Land Project(s) Communications Management•
Serve as lead communications coordinator and project manager for the public facing elements of focused (4-18 month) land conservation campaigns.•
Working collaboratively with Development and Conservation staff, help implement campaign communications strategies and timelines to support fundraising and increase community awareness.•
Coordinate the development and production of project communications materials, including webpages, donation forms, maps, print collateral, mailings, digital content, and press materials.•
Help translate complex conservation projects into accessible, engaging narratives that inspire public understanding and donor support.
- Website & Digital Communications Management
Guide the organization’s website communications strategy to ensure Greenbelt’s mission, conservation impact, and fundraising priorities are communicated clearly and effectively.•
Evaluate website content, structure, navigation, and messaging through the lens of audience engagement, donor experience, and organizational storytelling.•
Identify opportunities to improve how Greenbelt communicates our work, and make changes as needed.•
Lead website content organization, utilizing basic web editing skills or directing the website developer.•
Ensure website communications engage the public with Greenbelt’s mission.
- Fundraising and Communications Analysis
Utilize the organization’s donor database and communications platforms to develop appropriate metrics to inform communication plans.•
Analyze communications and fundraising data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for strategic improvement.
Benefits
Benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, STD and LTD, Life Insurance and 403B. Other benefits include vacation, holidays and personal days. 403B includes a company contribution of 10% of your salary, 10 week sabbatical after 10 years of continuous full time employment
Level of Language Proficiency
English is the desired language and with a high proficiency level
Location
Associated Location
Apply to This Job
Full time (40 hours per week) located at Greenbelt’s headquarters in Essex, Massachusetts. Monday-Friday schedule, flexible daily hours, occasional weekend or evening events. Hybrid work schedule is an option, following successful onboarding. Competitive salary will be based on qualifications and includes excellent health and retirement benefits. Salary range: $60,000 - $80,000.
TO APPLY:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume as a single combined PDF to Rachel Horgan, rachel@ecga.org. No phone calls please.
