Communications & Development Manager

Asian American Futures; Irvine (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Asian American Futures seeks a Communications & Development Manager to enhance visibility and engagement through strategic communications and fundraising. This remote position involves managing digital media, developing promotional content, and supporting donor relations, all aimed at empowering AAPI communities and promoting their mission.

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising and donor engagement.
• Strong background in communications strategy and marketing.
• Ability to manage social media and digital content.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage AAF’s communications strategy.
• Oversee digital media, marketing, and social media channels.
• Support the Executive Director in development efforts including grant writing.

Skills

Communication

Fundraising

Marketing

Social Media

Analytics

Tools

WordPress

Temelio

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Asian American Futures provided pay range

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

About

Asian American Futures (AAF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that activates the next generation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) to build a multiracial future in which everyone can thrive. We work to ensure AAPIs are seen, heard, empowered, and united as agents of change in solidarity with other communities.

Position Summary

The Communications & Development Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, and managing integrated fundraising and external communications strategies to increase our visibility, especially among new audiences. This role combines the functions of donor development and strategic communications to amplify the organization’s mission, engage supporters, and grow AAF’s reach through effective storytelling, outreach, and relationship-building. Responsibilities include the day-to-day management and monitoring of digital media, marketing, and social media channels. This position reports to the Executive Director.

Key Responsibilities

Communications

• Develop, implement, and manage AAF’s communications strategy to promote our mission and raise our visibility, especially among new audiences.
• Collaborate with staff on editing, marketing and design to ensure content is informative and aligned.
• Track analytics, report on performance and provide insights to improve AAF’s communications strategy
• Social Media
• Create, curate, and manage published content (images, video, written) across platforms like LinkedIn and Substack.
• Monitor SEO and user engagement, suggest content optimization and respond to community interactions.
• Stay current with the latest social media best practices, trends, and technologies to maximize reach and engagement.
• Provide training and guidance to other team members on social media best practices.
• Website
• Ensure website aligns with AAF’s branding
• Update WordPress website with new content and posts
• Basic troubleshooting and coordination with web developers, as needed
• Marketing
• Create promotional materials such as AAF’s quarterly newsletter and annual report
• Create promotional materials and write-ups to be shared via email, Substack or LinkedIn for program activities, such as food pop-ups, creator cohorts, social media campaigns and podcasts.
• Assist with organizational outreach campaigns, as needed
• Coordinate with program team to ensure consistent messaging, as needed
  

Development

• Support the Executive Director in development efforts, including grant writing (research and drafting of proposals and reports), donor cultivation & stewardship (identifying and tracking of key donors), and database management (Temelio) to ensure integrity of fundraising reports
• Create materials for donor engagement such as one-pagers
  
  

Salary: This position is 100% remote-based with a 9/80 workweek schedule (every other Friday off).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and General Business

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