Remote Fundraising Communications Director

American Red Cross; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 126,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

American Red Cross is seeking a Director of Fundraising Communications and Enablement. This fully remote role can be located anywhere in the USA, supporting strategic messaging, donor engagement, and development initiatives.

The role requires strong leadership, storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration across national and regional teams. Salary ranges from $126,000 to $138,000 annually, aligned with geography and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience leading fundraising communications teams.
• Experience in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with senior executives.
• Strong storytelling and content development skills.
• Experience with media relations, reputation management, and digital content strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop comprehensive communications plans for fundraising initiatives.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of communications professionals.
• Partner with senior executives to ensure consistent and effective messaging across initiatives.
• Utilize storytelling strategies to support and enhance fundraising efforts.
• Collaborate with national and regional marketing teams to develop and execute fundraising communications campaigns.
• Manage complex, large-scale projects with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Create and oversee communications content, including talking points, key messages, press releases, social media posts, newsletter content, FAQs, product information sheets, and other materials.
• Serve as the lead for external communications and public relations activities.

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

American Red Cross is seeking a Director of Fundraising Communications and Enablement. This fully remote role can be located anywhere in the USA, supporting strategic messaging, donor engagement, and development initiatives.

The role requires strong leadership, storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration across national and regional teams. Salary ranges from $126,000 to $138,000 annually, aligned with geography and experience.