Organization Summary
Project Sunshine’s mission is to bring the healing power of play to children with medical needs through trained and dedicated volunteers Our programs include in-person play with patients (Here to Play), curated activity kit deliveries (Kits for Play), and live, virtual play sessions (TelePlay).
Over 18,000 trained volunteers deliver programs that provide opportunities for creative expression, socialization, intellectual stimulation, and sensory integration to more than 200,000 pediatric patients and families each year. Our unique volunteer engagement model allows community groups, colleges, and corporations to create moments of connection with pediatric patients, caregivers, and families providing child and family-centered, play-based programming. Project Sunshine partners with 500 medical facilities across the U.S. and in three international locations.
Position Description
The Director of Marketing and Communications provides the vision for and oversees the brand positioning and internal and external communications for Project Sunshine. With a recently updated brand identity and clear organizational voice, the Director will have the opportunity leverage Project Sunshine’s international impact, 25+ year longevity and significant organizational accomplishments so that our recognition level matches our achievements.
The Director will join a passionate and energetic Project Sunshine team, at a time of organizational growth. They will be a highly motivated and diplomatic leader who will play an important role in expanding an organization that brings support to thousands of vulnerable children and their family members.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the CEO, the Director of Marketing and Communications will serve as a key and collaborative member of the leadership team, playing a crucial role in the institution’s growth. They will:
Branding and Public Relations
Strategic Planning and Marketing
Staff Management
Required Qualifications
Organization Summary
Project Sunshine’s mission is to bring the healing power of play to children with medical needs through trained and dedicated volunteers Our programs include in-person play with patients (Here to Play), curated activity kit deliveries (Kits for Play), and live, virtual play sessions (TelePlay).
Over 18,000 trained volunteers deliver programs that provide opportunities for creative expression, socialization, intellectual stimulation, and sensory integration to more than 200,000 pediatric patients and families each year. Our unique volunteer engagement model allows community groups, colleges, and corporations to create moments of connection with pediatric patients, caregivers, and families providing child and family-centered, play-based programming. Project Sunshine partners with 500 medical facilities across the U.S. and in three international locations.
Position Description
The Director of Marketing and…
Project Sunshine has a hybrid work policy that is subject to change based on the needs of the organization at a given time. Staff members in the greater New York City metropolitan area are expected to maintain 3 days in-person at the Project Sunshine office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.
Project Sunshine values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBT individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
Project Sunshine is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal law. In compliance with federal law, all people hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
In compliance with federal law, all people hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
To Apply: Please email a cover letter and resume to HR3@projectsunshine.org with “Director of Marketing and Communications” in the subject line.
Project Sunshine has a hybrid work policy that is subject to change based on the needs of the organization at a given time. Staff members in the greater New York City metropolitan…