Storytelling & Communications Lead — Hybrid, Birmingham

GASP, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

GASP, the Greater Birmingham Alliance to Stop Pollution, is seeking a Creative communications manager and storyteller to strengthen public engagement in Birmingham, Alabama. This hybrid, full-time role focuses on storytelling across writing, photography, video, design, and media outreach to elevate community voices affected by environmental injustice.

You will work with the Executive Director to develop strategic messages, manage social channels and newsletters, maintain archives, and create

Qualifications

• At least two years of relevant professional experience in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, digital media, or a related field.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Experience managing social media accounts and developing digital content.
• Experience contributing to communications campaigns, media outreach, or public engagement strategies.
• Familiarity with website management, email marketing, and digital analytics.
• Strong organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Demonstrated interest in environmental justice, racial justice, public health, or related social justice issues.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Executive Director to develop and implement communications strategies supporting GASP's mission, campaigns, and organizational priorities.
• Develop creative storytelling projects using writing, photography, video, and other multimedia formats to highlight community experiences, histories, and leadership.
• Maintain GASP's archive of stories, photographs, media coverage, and other communications materials.
• Manage GASP's social media accounts, newsletters, website content, and digital communications campaigns.
• Design graphics, videos, educational materials, and promotional content that make complex issues accessible to diverse audiences.
• Maintain consistent branding and messaging while tracking engagement metrics to help improve communications efforts.
• Work with the Executive Director and program staff to develop messaging and materials for advocacy campaigns, community events, and educational initiatives.
• Assist with fundraising communications, donor engagement, impact storytelling, and production of GASP's annual report.

Skills

Storytelling

Writing

Editing

Social media management

Digital content creation

Website management

Email marketing

Digital analytics

Campaigns & outreach

Public engagement

Project management

Environmental justice interest

Racial justice interest

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

GASP, the Greater Birmingham Alliance to Stop Pollution, is seeking a Creative communications manager and storyteller to strengthen public engagement in Birmingham, Alabama. This hybrid, full-time role focuses on storytelling across writing, photography, video, design, and media outreach to elevate community voices affected by environmental injustice.

You will work with the Executive Director to develop strategic messages, manage social channels and newsletters, maintain archives, and create