Director of Communications & Public Relations: SquashSmarts

Bryn Mawr College; Brynmawr; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known non-profit is seeking a Director of Communication & Public Relations to enhance the visibility of the SquashSmarts youth mentoring program. The role includes managing media relations and content creation to maintain the organization's positive public profile.

Qualifications

• Experience in communication and public relations is essential.
• Ability to create a variety of content formats.
• Strong stakeholder and media relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication and PR strategies.
• Manage website and social media platforms.
• Monitor media for competitor activities and public perception.

Skills

Communication

Public Relations

Stakeholder Management

Content Creation

Job description

The Director of Communication & Public Relations will join an award-winning non-profit to help develop and broaden the positive public profile and impact awareness of the SquashSmarts youth mentoring program.

Core Responsibilities: Develop and implement year-round Communication & PR effort, including

Create and coordinate content (text/graphic/photo/video) for external communications

Manage organization’s website, social media platforms, monthly e-newsletters and print publications Ensure brand consistency across print marketing, on-line platforms, and media materials

Draft press releases, fact sheets, media advisories and other support materials as needed

Generate positive publicity through media channels

Cultivate and maintain strong stakeholder/media relations

Monitor media and in-market peer/competitor program activities

Track, report, analyze and grow media impressions

Assist with the planning and execution of non-profit program initiatives and special events

Manage sensitive issues to maintain non-profit’s respected reputation

Salary: USD$50,000 – $70,000 / year

Instructions:

Email cover letter, resume and three (3) professional references including full name, phone number and relationship to candidate to: Ms. Jeanie Shanahan, Executive Assistant,[e-mail]