The Whole Child is actively recruiting for a Communications & Community Engagement Manager.

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:

The Communications & Community Engagement Manager will have the opportunity to create the strategic, integrative Communications plan to dramatically increase the awareness of the impact the work of our agency does to improve the lives of over 12,500 people each year and position The Whole Child as a thought leader in our field.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This role is responsible for digital strategy and traditional marketing planning and execution, budget management, department development, community outreach strategy, campaigns and working closely with Development to create a donor communication pipeline.  You will begin with dedicated direct report to assist you in achieving the Communication Department’s strategic goals.  The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing Communications or related field.  They will demonstrate a positive and resourceful approach to problem-solving, bring fresh ideas to the table, ability to manage complexity with deadlines, ability to maintain confidentiality, and excited about expanding our impact through communications.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU IF…

  • Passionate about our Mission
  • Strategic thinker and creative problem-solver
  • Have solid written and oral communication skills
  • Minimum of 2 years supervisor experience
  • Highly organized multi-tasker with a project management mindset
  • General design knowledge a plus
  • A self-motivated team member with need for minimal supervision

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Lead content planning, development and execution of social media posts, e-newsletters, agency and program collateral, campaigns, communications
  • Create and instill best practices, follow brand standards and maintain consistency (logo, content, images, etc.) across all channels of Communications
  • Brings fresh and innovative ideas to tell our story and reach our Communications objectives
  • Lead direction for all strategy and tactics in digital and traditional marketing communications
  • Represents The Whole Child in the community, with partners and other key stakeholders
  • Analyzes department reporting on social media, Google analytics and campaign metrics and continues to improve ways to build awareness and increase engagement
  • Owns website maintenance with assistance from direct report
  • On cutting edge of marketing trends, best practices, and technologies
  • Manage all third party vendors
  • Ensure all marketing collateral is in stock for Outreach opportunities
  • Take an active role on the Leadership team
  • Assists with special projects as needed

WHAT WE OFFER:

A competitive salary and an above average benefits package:

  • Medical* plan choice of HMO plans or PPO plan
  • Dental* plan choice of HMO or PPO
  • Vision Plan
  • 401K – $ for $ match up to 4%
  • Supplemental Insurances
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • PTO of 15 days per year that increases per policy

*HMO plans are at no cost to the employee

The Whole Child is an equal employment opportunity employer and no candidate for employment will be rejected on account of race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, or sex.  Candidates with physical impairments will be considered so long as it can be reasonably demonstrated that the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed without hazard to the individual, fellow employees, or clientele.