Who's Hiring? Explore New Nonprofit Jobs in Communications
Those who work in nonprofit communications have key roles in sharing their organization’s mission with the world at large. Tasked with transforming complex issues into engaging narratives across social media, email marketing, and website content, comms professionals are also necessary for motivating supporters to donate, volunteer, or advocate for their cause.
The jobs we’re featuring this week span all experience levels in communications, working across digital marketing, fundraising communications, public and media relations, and more. If you have experience in this work, or want to, please check out some organizations hiring now on Idealist:
Socially Responsible Agriculture Project, Remote Role
This organization informs the general public about the negative effects of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)—also known as factory farms—while working directly with U.S. communities impacted by this destructive form of industrial animal agriculture. They are hiring a Communications Director for a remote role.
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival, Hybrid Role, San Francisco, CA
This organization is dedicated to enhancing the vitality and quality of life in the parks and open spaces of Yerba Buena Gardens and other public sites of San Francisco through the curated presentation of free artistic, community, and cultural programs. They are hiring a Marketing Coordinator for a hybrid role in San Francisco.
Cinema/Chicago, Chicago, IL
This nonprofit is a cultural and educational organization dedicated to fostering better communication between people of diverse cultures through the art of film and the moving image. They are hiring a Marketing Manager for an onsite role in Chicago, IL.
Climate Resolve, Hybrid Role, Los Angeles, CA
Founded in 2011, this nonprofit focuses on finding local solutions to global climate change, and works to make California more equitable, just, livable, prosperous, and sustainable. They are hiring a Communications Manager for a hybrid role based in Los Angeles.
Advancement Project, Hybrid Role, Washington, DC
This nonprofit is dedicated to creating free and safe communities for people of color by fighting to end the school-to-prison pipeline, expanding the right to vote, calling for a complete overhaul of how we view the police and carceral state, and fighting for immigrant justice, They are hiring a Press Strategist for a hybrid role in Washington, DC.
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Hybrid Role, Beacon, NY
This organization has been at the forefront of the environmental movement, striving to support grassroots efforts and provide educational experiences to all people, especially youth of various ethnicities, economic and cultural backgrounds, to help new generations of strong environmental stewards. They are hiring an Advocacy & Communications Associate for a hybrid role in Beacon, NY.
Friends of the Middlesex Fells Reservation, Hybrid Role, Melrose, MA
This organization is dedicated to the protection and harmonious use of the Fells; promoting awareness, policies, and programs to honor and preserve the ecological, historical, and recreational resources of this urban forest reservation. They are hiring a Development and Communications Manager for a hybrid role in Melrose, MA.
Missouri Foundation for Health, Hybrid Role, St. Louis, MO
This organization is building a more equitable future by transforming systems to eliminate inequities within all aspects of health and addressing the social and economic factors that shape health outcomes. They are hiring a Communications Strategist for a hybrid role in St. Louis, MO.
American Federation of Teachers, Hybrid Role, Pennsylvania
As the nation’s third largest union with more than 1.7 million members, the American Federation of Teachers represents about 36,000 public school educators, paraprofessionals, school staff, school nurses, librarians, as well as charter school employees, community college and higher education faculty and students, and state employees. They are hiring a Communications Director for a hybrid role based in Pennsylvania.
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Hybrid Role, New York, NY
This nonprofit foundation is the largest private funder of breast cancer research in the world, investing in a wide range of research—including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and metastasis—because each area of investigation informs another, propelling us toward the solutions we urgently need to fight breast cancer. They are hiring an Associate Director, Partnership Marketing & Communications for a hybrid role in New York, NY.
Human Rights Watch, Remote Role, Washington, DC
This nonprofit is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world and ending a broad array of human rights abuses, including summary executions, torture, arbitrary detention, restrictions of the freedoms of expression, association, assembly, and religion, violation of due process and discrimination on racial, gender, ethnic and religious grounds. They are hiring a Coordinator, Direct Marketing for a remote role based in Washington, DC.
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