Communications Manager

Kinship Community Food Center • Milwaukee, WI

1d • $50,000 - $62,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Kinship Community Food Center seeks an individual to lead all aspects of the organization’s internal and external communications. The Communications Manager will be part of a growing and mission-driven Advancement Office to develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy that strengthens our brand, supports fundraising, engages key stakeholders, and increases awareness of food insecurity issues in our region.

Requirements

• Receptiveness to overall servant leader model and mission of Kinship Community Food Center
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism or related field preferred
• 3–7 years of progressive communications experience
• Creative storyteller and keen eye for detail with the ability to craft compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
• Experience developing media relationships and coordinating press engagement.
• Strong understanding of digital platforms, website content management, and social media best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively & manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and the ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends
• Openness to work within a Christian/Catholic faith-based environment based on social justice principles
• Valid Driver’s license, proof of insurance, and transportation to support work activities

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute organization-wide communications strategy
• Manage digital channels, including website, email marketing, and social media
• Write and edit content for newsletters, press releases, reports, and campaigns
• Capture and share stories that highlight program impact
• Build media relationships and pitch stories
• Support fundraising and stakeholder communications and events
• Advise program staff and leadership on communications needs

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary of $50,000 - $62,000 (commensurate with experience), benefits package, a flexible work environment, an enthusiastic team of dedicated staff and volunteers.

What This Job Offers

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