Marketing & Communications Manager

Mai Placement•Brooklyn, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Marketing & Communications Manager leads the organization's marketing, public relations, communications, and external affairs efforts. The role strengthens the organization's public image, increases visibility, maintains consistent messaging, and builds relationships with media, community partners, public officials, and funders. The successful candidate is a strong communicator and strategic thinker who can independently manage projects, develop engaging content, and take initiatives from concept through execution. This position is based on-site in Brooklyn, New York, and is full-time at 35 hours per week. The stated salary range is $80,000–$100,000. A comprehensive benefits package, generous paid time off, and free on-site parking are offered.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field; nonprofit experience is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field.
Strong writing, editing, public speaking, and interpersonal skills.
Experience with media relations, press releases, branding, and stakeholder engagement.
Knowledge of digital marketing, content strategy, and audience segmentation.
Proficiency with digital marketing platforms, content management systems, and analytics tools.
Excellent organizational and project management skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Creative and strategic approach, strong understanding of marketing and public relations, self-motivation, flexibility, and comfort working across departments.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a nonprofit organization.
Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute marketing campaigns, digital content, and communications strategies.
Manage internal and external communications, including press releases, newsletters, reports, and executive messaging.
Lead media relations and public relations efforts, including securing media coverage and managing sensitive communications.
Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all public-facing materials and platforms.
Build relationships with media outlets, community partners, funders, and public officials.
Support external affairs, advocacy, and public engagement initiatives.
Oversee content calendars, promotional materials, and multimedia communications.
Track marketing performance and use analytics to evaluate and improve campaigns.
Coordinate projects, vendors, and cross-departmental communications to ensure timely execution.