Marketing & Communications Manager (RPA)

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid sick leave

Vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development resources

Job summary

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors in New York seeks a Marketing & Communications Manager to lead campaigns, develop materials, and build relationships that advance RPA’s mission and business development.

Reporting to the VP of Marketing, Communications & Partnerships, you will oversee external communications collateral, the website and social channels, and marketing campaigns, while supporting events and donor engagement.

Qualifications

• BA/BS required.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience in philanthropy, consulting, law firm, or nonprofit sectors strongly desired.
• Strong grammar, writing, proofreading, and editing skills.
• Knowledge of nonprofit and philanthropic sectors is an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and distribute external communications collateral.
• Oversee content and copy for the website and social media platforms.
• Develop and manage marketing and business development campaigns.
• Leverage partnerships and media to raise awareness of RPA’s capabilities.
• Lead creation of print and digital materials for proposals and collateral.
• Assist with strategy, logistics, preparation and tracking of major events.
• Maintain contact relationship database for business development and communications.
• Support internal communications and knowledge management efforts.
• Assist staff with presentations, proposals, analysis, and reports.

Skills

Communications

Marketing

Business Development

Editing & Writing

Education

BA/BS

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

CRM software

Marketing automation tools

Job description

Marketing & Communications Manager (RPA)

Who We Are

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) is a nonprofit organization that currently advises on and manages more than $200 million in annual giving by individuals, families, corporations and major foundations. Continuing the Rockefeller family’s legacy of thoughtful, effective philanthropy, RPA remains at the forefront of philanthropic growth and innovation, with a diverse team led by experienced grantmakers with significant depth of knowledge across the spectrum of issue areas. Founded in 2002, RPA has grown into one of the world’s largest philanthropic service organizations and, as a whole, has facilitated more than $3 billion in grantmaking to nearly 70 countries. RPA also serves as a fiscal sponsor for more than 40 projects, providing governance, management and operational infrastructure to support their charitable purposes. For more information, please go to www.rockpa.org .

Who We Seek

We seek a strategic communications professional with an ability to produce campaigns, develop programs, create materials and build relationships that support RPA’s mission and business development strategy. The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver with an understanding of brand, a strong sense of design and a comfort with the spectrum of communications platforms. S/he should be a quick study in understanding audiences, outlets and voices in the sector. We’re looking not just for a good writer, but a good editor and proofreader who knows the difference between Garamond and Avenir and the em dash and the en dash. Candidate should demonstrate commitment to RPA’s values of integrity, diversity, quality and trust.

Responsibilities

The Marketing & Communications Manager is responsible for supporting the development and management of RPA’s marketing and communications efforts. Reporting to the VP of Marketing, Communications & Partnerships and working with the business development and donor services teams, the Manager will assist in creating and implementing a comprehensive marketing strategy that supports RPA’s mission and creates opportunities for business development and thought leadership to advance thoughtful and effective philanthropy. The responsibilities include:

• Develop and distribute external communications collateral, including newsletters, donor resources and marketing materials
• Oversee content and copy for RPA website and social media platforms
• Develop and manage marketing and business development campaigns
• Leverage partnerships and media to create awareness of RPA’s capabilities through traditional PR, publications and social media
• Lead creation of print and digital material for proposals, pitch books and collateral to support business development efforts
• Assist with strategy, logistics, preparation and tracking of major events, meetings and conferences
• Maintain contact relationship database for business development and communications efforts
• Support internal communications and knowledge management efforts
• Provide support to staff in project-based work related to business development and client relations, including helping to create presentations, proposals, analysis, and reports

Desired Qualifications

Education: BA/BS

Technical Skills and Prior Experience

• Strong commitment to RPA’s values and mission
• 5+ years of related experience
• Experience in a communications, marketing or business development role in philanthropy, consulting, law firm or nonprofit sector strongly desired
• A successful applicant must have excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills and must work well as a member of a
• The position requires strong grammar, writing, proofreading, and editing skills and the ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects
• Attention to detail and accuracy is
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required; experience with Adobe Creative Suite a
• Experience with web content management and social
• Experience working with a CRM and marketing automation tools strongly
• Knowledge of and commitment to the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors is a

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health coverage, retirement benefits, paid sick leave, vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement and access to professional development resources.