Strategic Communications Lead — Narratives & Speechwriting

Nashville Public Radio; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance 2x salary

401(k) retirement plan with match

Development dollars $160 yearly

Casual dress

Job summary

Life.Church is seeking a Strategic Communications Manager to shape and steward the voice of YouVersion, partnering with the Chief Communications Officer to ensure messaging consistency and prepare content for high-visibility moments.

The role supports the Public Relations Team by developing talking points, scripts, and reference materials, refining core narratives, and coordinating with internal stakeholders to keep content on schedule and on message.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and editing skills with ability to match voice and tone precisely.
• Strong judgment and sound instincts with disciplined sourcing practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working under close direction on sensitive/high-visibility content.

Responsibilities

• Develop talk outlines, scripts, and reference materials for speaking engagements.
• Steward established voice, tone, and messaging standards across content.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to keep content development on schedule.

Skills

Writing & editing

Judgment & instincts

Multitasking & time management

Collaborative teamwork

Sourcing & accuracy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Communications/English/Journalism

Job description

Life.Church is seeking a Strategic Communications Manager to shape and steward the voice of YouVersion, partnering with the Chief Communications Officer to ensure messaging consistency and prepare content for high-visibility moments.

The role supports the Public Relations Team by developing talking points, scripts, and reference materials, refining core narratives, and coordinating with internal stakeholders to keep content on schedule and on message.