Strategic Communications Lead, Grantmaking — Hybrid

Nashville Public Radio; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nashville Public Radio is seeking a Communications Officer based in Philadelphia to develop and implement strategic communications for its grantmaking portfolios, focusing on Children and Families, Democracy and Civic Initiatives, and Workforce Training.

This role will include managing communications plans, media relations, and content development, contributing to the Foundation's outreach and engagement efforts.

The ideal candidate should bring at least 8 years of communications experience, strong writing skills, and strategic thinking capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience required, 10+ preferred.
• Experience in communications, preferably related to Children and Families.
• Strong media relations experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic communications plan.
• Manage and produce social media content.
• Prepare teams for speaking engagements.

Skills

Excellent writing and editing skills

Ability to construct a compelling narrative

Project and time management skills

Interpersonal skills

Digital experience with website management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications or Journalism

Tools

Salesforce

PowerPoint

Job description

Nashville Public Radio is seeking a Communications Officer based in Philadelphia to develop and implement strategic communications for its grantmaking portfolios, focusing on Children and Families, Democracy and Civic Initiatives, and Workforce Training.

This role will include managing communications plans, media relations, and content development, contributing to the Foundation's outreach and engagement efforts.

The ideal candidate should bring at least 8 years of communications experience, strong writing skills, and strategic thinking capabilities.