Development and Communications Manager

ANEW • Tukwila, WA

246d • $74,513 - $79,085

About The Position

The Development & Communications Manager will support the growth of ANEW’s fundraising program while leading strategic communications that elevate our mission, impact, and partnerships. This role blends donor engagement, storytelling, and content strategy to deepen relationships with institutional funders, corporate sponsors, and individual donors. Reporting to the Director of Development, this role requires an individual who is detail-oriented, results-driving, and capable of exercising editorial judgement to ensure accuracy and seamless execution.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, marketing or communications; 5+ years preferred.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills across print and digital formats.
• Strong project management, organizational, and cross-team collaboration skills.
• Wordpress website development and maintenance experience.
• Nonprofit CRM Experience (Little Green Light and/or Salesforce Preferred), email marketing tools (Constant Contact), and social media platforms.

Nice To Haves

• Graphic design skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• SEO Management.
• Experience managing contractors or vendors for communications-related projects.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative nonprofit environment.

Responsibilities

• Support annual and campaign-specific fundraising efforts through content creation, donor communications, and stewardship materials.
• Manage programmatic & development communication calendars and draft appeals, acknowledgement letter, and impact updates.
• Maintain and update donor records in CRM (Little Green Light).
• Assist with planning and executing donor event, tours, and public facing engagements.
• Produce quarterly impact reports, case statements and other donor-facing materials.
• Develop and implement a communications plan to grow visibility across ANEW audiences.
• Manage ANEW’s website, email newsletter, and social media presence in alignment with brand voice and goals.
• Collect and curate impact stories, alumni testimonials, and program success content for use across platforms.
• Serve as project manager for marketing and communications efforts related to events, campaigns and partner recognition.
• Work cross-functionally with outreach, recruitment, and program teams to ensure alignment of messaging.
• Build and manage a 'story bank' to organize visual and narrative content for grants, events, and digital channels.
• Develop templates and toolkits for staff, board, and partners to support outreach, presentations, and brand consistency.
• Collaborate on multimedia content production (video, photo, graphics) for storytelling purposes.
• Track metrics and engagement data to inform communications and donor outreach strategy.

Benefits

• Employer paid medical benefits including medical, dental, and vision benefits for positions over 30 hours per week.
• Basic life insurance.
• Vacation, sick leave, holiday pay and taxes as required by law.
• 4% match to a 401k after one year of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree