Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? We're seeking an experienced Assistant Communications Manager to join the Tanoto Foundation team! If you have 5-8 years of experience in communications, public relations, or related fields, and a desire to use your skills to advance philanthropic initiatives, we want to hear from you.
Overview:
We are seeking an ambitious, proactive and seasoned Assistant Communications Manager to join our Foundation team. The Assistant Communications Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the development and execution of communication strategies and be responsible for overseeing quality and performance of activities aimed at furthering the Foundation's mission. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in communications, public relations, or related fields, with a demonstrated ability to effectively develop, manage and execute integrated campaigns.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Implementation: Assist in the development and execution of comprehensive communication plans to advance the Foundation's goals and objectives.
Content Creation:Write and edit compelling content for various communication materials, including press releases, articles, newsletters, website content, and social media posts, aligning with the Foundation's mission and values.
Media Relations:Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media contacts to secure positive coverage and manage media inquiries effectively, showcasing the impact and initiatives of the Foundation.
Internal Communications: Support internal communication efforts by crafting engaging messages, newsletters, and announcements to keep stakeholders informed and engaged with the Foundation's activities.
Brand Management:Ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all communication channels and materials, reinforcing the Foundation's identity and impact.
Crisis Communication:Assist in developing crisis communication plans and providing support during crisis situations, maintaining transparency and integrity in communications.
Analytics and Reporting: Monitor and analyze communication metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies, providing insights for continuous improvement and impact assessment.
Collaboration: Champions integration of teams; works collaboratively with cross-functional teams within the Foundation and external partners to align communication efforts with broader philanthropic objectives and initiatives.
Requirements:
· Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field.
· 5-8 years of experience in communications, public relations, or related fields, preferably within the non-profit or philanthropic sector.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for storytelling and advocacy.
· Strong organizational and project management abilities, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
· Proven experience in developing and executing communication strategies across various channels, with a focus on mission-driven messaging.
· Creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach to achieving results.
· Previous experience in the philanthropic or social impact sector is desirable, but not essential.