Marketing and Communications Manager

Thrive Scholars

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About The Position

Thrive Scholars is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Marketing & Communications Manager to support the execution of content and communications efforts that elevate the organization’s visibility and storytelling. This individual will play a key role in helping with content creation, campaign coordination and strategy, digital asset management, cross-functional support, and KPI reporting and analysis.

The Marketing & Communications Manager will work closely with colleagues across the organization to produce high-quality materials that align with Thrive’s brand, messaging, and mission and set short-term campaign strategies. This is an ideal opportunity for a strong communicator who is early in their marketing/communications career and eager to grow in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

The ideal candidate is passionate about storytelling and has excellent writing and editing skills, a strong eye for detail and design, and comfort juggling multiple deadlines.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in a communications, marketing, or content creation role
• Strong creative design, writing, proofreading, and copyediting skills
• Demonstrated ability to plan and manage multi-channel marketing or communications campaigns / projects and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Google Workspace; comfort with digital tools like Canva
• Experience managing social media content and engagement across platforms (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn)
• Ability to update and maintain website content using a content management system
• Willingness and ability to attend occasional in-person events to support content gathering or logistics
• Strong organizational and communication skills with experience working across teams
• Alignment with Thrive Scholars’ mission and values

Responsibilities

• Create and build templates for email newsletters, blog posts, event collateral, annual reports, and other materials as needed
• Assist with writing and proofreading Scholar and alumni stories
• Coordinate the distribution of marketing materials to internal and external audiences
• Support social media posting, scheduling, and asset gathering
• Create original marketing content across platforms, including social media posts, reels, short-form videos, and graphics aligned with Thrive’s brand
• Build and lead a centralized intake and coordination process for internal marketing and communications requests, including campaign and content needs
• Develop strategy for short-term and regional campaigns, and own content calendars and digital campaign timelines
• Coordinate internal approvals and production logistics
• Manages website vendors and support updates to the Thrive website using a CMS (e.g., WordPress or Squarespace)
• Oversee scholar summer interns by planning and managing campaign and content deliverables, while coaching them on content creation best practices
• Compile and interpret communications metrics, producing clear analytics reports that highlight key trends and results
• Support data hygiene best practices, including consistent naming, tagging, and documentation of campaigns and content
• Support the development of Thrive’s visual style across materials
• Ensure consistent application of Thrive’s brand guidelines across materials
• Organize and maintain inventory of branded templates, flyers, and presentations
• Track usage of photos, logos, and brand assets in materials
• Assist with scheduling meetings, managing folders, and organizing digital assets
• Provide logistical support for communications-related events and campaigns
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Thrive Scholars offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including high-quality health, dental, and disability insurance, three weeks of paid vacation (four weeks after two years of employment), and access to an employer-matched retirement plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed