Communications Contractor at Cambridge Nonprofit Coalition

Riverwalkertalent • Cambridge, MA

8d • $35 - $45 • Remote

About The Position

The Cambridge Nonprofit Coalition (CNC) advances equity and justice in Cambridge through strengthening the Cambridge nonprofit sector, building collective voice and promoting collaboration. CNC convenes and connects organizations, advocates for policies that support the sector and the communities it serves, and builds shared capacity through training, research, and partnership.

Requirements

• We imagine this role will require 2-5 years of experience in communications, marketing, or related fields (nonprofit experience strongly preferred).
• Excellent writer with the ability to distill complex policy and sector issues into clear, accessible content.
• Experience with website platforms (e.g.,Weebly), social media management, and email marketing tools (e.g., MailChimp).
• Strong project management, organization, and time-management skills
• Commitment to racial equity, community-centered practice, and CNC’s mission.

Nice To Haves

• Graphic design skills (Canva or Adobe Creative Suite)
• Familiarity with Cambridge’s nonprofit landscape or municipal policy context

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with CNC staff on content and storytelling deliverables including e-newsletters, program updates, sector stories, partner highlights, and communications related to events, advocacy and coalition initiatives.
• Craft compelling narratives that highlight the impact of Cambridge nonprofits and CNC’s role as a sector convener.
• In partnership with staff team and graphic designer, lead production of CNC annual report
• Manage CNC’s website, ensuring timely updates related to events, resources, job postings, and policy work.
• Develop and execute a social media strategy (primarily Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn) to increase reach and engagement. Track analytics and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with CNC’s Executive Director and staff to develop and implement communications calendar tied to CNC events, advocacy cycles, and member engagement.
• Maintain segmented mailing lists, ensuring accurate and up-to-date contact management.
• Participate in regular check-ins, providing clear updates on progress and timelines.
• Monitor communications and nonprofit-sector trends to recommend strategies for strengthening engagement.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed