Nonprofit

Communications Manager

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Los Angeles, CA
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  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:March 18, 2025
    Application Deadline:March 18, 2025
    Education:4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:Managerial
    Salary:USD $71,000 - $76,000 / year
    Areas of Focus:Climate Change, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Research & Social Science

    Description

    We will initiate screening calls starting 03/02, but will consider all candidates that apply before the deadline.

    Climate Resolve is seeking a Communications Manager to ensure the organization’s external communications with its base meet our goals.

    Reporting directly to the Development & Communications Director (DCD), the Communications Manager develops and implements the media and communications activities for the organization. This position contributes to an outreach strategy to support policy, project-based, and development initiatives, as well as maintain day-to-day communications channels on social media and via email.

    In collaboration with the DCD, the Communications Manager generates and adheres to a workplan that will elevate Climate Resolve’s brand in the public sphere and grow the organization’s audience. The Communications Manager also works to ensure the organization's online presence is consistent with its brand and mission.

    In order to ensure an effective culture of practice, the Communications Manager must be based in the Los Angeles region. Climate Resolve has hybrid work policy, with two days of work per week at our Arts District DTLA office.

    If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications below:

    Responsibilities

    Leadership & Management

    • Develop and implement innovative communications and outreach efforts on a variety of Climate Resolve initiatives
    • Manage the Graphics & Video Designer, manage the Climate Corps Outreach & Communications Fellow, as well as any professional relationships with external creative consultants
    • Assist the DCD with fulfillment of organizational communications responsibilities, reporting to the DCD on a weekly basis
    • Represent the organization in coalitions, public meetings, and public events

    Communications

    • Develop and implement innovative marketing strategies and activities, reporting on success and growth areas
    • Prioritize winning earned media that amplifies Climate Resolve’s mission and name in the public sphere by harvesting personal relationships with press contacts
    • Lead content management and continual maintenance of organization’s social media channels and website
    • Manage, maintain, provide constructive feedback / redline edits and create original content for the organization’s websites and social media outlets, including bilingual (English/Spanish) content
    • Manage and disseminate monthly email newsletter
    • Research and write original articles and press releases, as needed
    • Work with the DCD and Deputy Director to integrate communications into all program-related workplans
    • Contribute to developing guidelines for the organization’s brand look and feel

    Programmatic

    • Suggest how existing programs can elevate their unique communications angle and assets
    • Proactively engage with programmatic and technical staff to ensure the full breadth of CR programming is amplified

    Development

    Assist with media and communications related to fundraising activities and events, including email and direct mail fundraising appeals, in collaboration with the Development department

    We will initiate screening calls starting 03/02, but will consider all candidates that apply before the deadline.

    Climate Resolve is seeking a Communications Manager to ensure the organization’s external communications with its base meet our goals.

    Reporting directly to the Development & Communications Director (DCD), the Communications Manager develops and implements the media and communications activities for the organization. This position contributes to an outreach strategy to support policy, project-based, and development initiatives, as well as maintain day-to-day communications channels on social media and via email.

    In collaboration with the DCD, the Communications Manager generates and adheres to a workplan that will elevate Climate Resolve’s brand in the public sphere and grow the organization’s audience. The Communications Manager also works to ensure the organization's online presence is consistent with its brand and…

    Benefits

    This is a Full-Time position (40 hrs/wk) and would be eligible to participate in CR’s reduced 36-hour workweek with a matching 401K contribution between 3 to 7 percent based on time at organization, medical benefits, dental/vision stipend, professional development stipend, commuter benefits, and generous vacation / holiday time off.

    A hybrid working arrangement is currently supported with two days a week in-person, an in-office station available, and the ability to work from home. A specific schedule will be determined with your supervisor.

    This is a Full-Time position (40 hrs/wk) and would be eligible to participate in CR’s reduced 36-hour workweek with a matching 401K contribution between 3 to 7 percent based on time at organization, medical benefits, dental/vision stipend, professional development stipend, commuter benefits, and generous vacation / holiday time off.

    A hybrid working arrangement is currently supported with two days a week in-person, an in-office station available, and the ability to work from home. A specific schedule will be determined with your supervisor.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Preferred: Bilingual (English/Spanish) especially in written form with an ability to do light translation, ie. signage and social media posts

    Preferred: Bilingual (English/Spanish) especially in written form with an ability to do light translation, ie. signage and social media posts

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Los Angeles, CA
    Associated Location
    525 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013, United States

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