Communications Manager

Tri County Community Action • East Pennsboro Township, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Communications Manager is responsible for the coordination and management of internal and external messaging, marketing, and communication to further the agency's mission.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications or related field preferred. In lieu of degree, 3 years of demonstrated and directly related experience required.
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, including crisis/conflict management skills and ability to articulate well with stakeholders.
• Must be comfortable with public speaking and represent the agency in a professional manner.
• Flexibility to work occasional weekend or evening hours.
• State Police, Child Abuse, and FBI clearances.
• Motor Vehicle Driving clearances.
• Valid PA Driver's License with Insurance.
• Reliable transportation available daily.
• Ability to travel with 3-county service region approximately 10% per month.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Proficiency in social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.
• Proficiency in website management, Firespring experience a plus.
• Candidates must submit a writing sample to be considered for the position that demonstrates their ability to communicate clearly and professionally.

Nice To Haves

• Firespring experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement, and keep current an annual comprehensive and coordinated communications plan to include planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining quality control of social media, print materials, public relations, and mass communications regarding the organization.
• Develop effective and efficient ways to market programs and services to clients, public, stakeholders, and funders/donors.
• Publish regular e-blasts and e-newsletters, in combination with print media, for clients, partners, staff, general public, stakeholders, and funders/donors on key topics.
• Develop and cultivate relationships with local media. When necessary, represent the organization and be able to passionately speak on behalf of the agency's impact and other anti-poverty topics.
• All other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level