Strategic Nonprofit Communications Lead

Communications Manager; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthy Schools Campaign in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time communications manager to lead the development and implementation of an effective and creative communications plan that supports HSC's programs, advocacy, fundraising and brand recognition.

The role requires excellent writing and editing, strong design skills, and hands-on collaboration with senior leaders and program teams to manage complex projects and social media strategies that advance the nonprofit's mission and goals.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Strong design skills and visual communication.
• Experience managing complex projects and workflows.
• Experience developing and implementing social media strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an annual communications plan, and tailored program plans; manage related projects.
• Write, edit and design program materials, reports, marketing materials and other communications.
• Manage Healthy Schools Campaign's social media channels and create content.
• Create dynamic content for websites, blogs and newsletters.
• Review and update four websites; coordinate with external vendors on development and troubleshooting.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Design

Project management

Social media management

Nonprofit experience

Job description

Healthy Schools Campaign in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time communications manager to lead the development and implementation of an effective and creative communications plan that supports HSC's programs, advocacy, fundraising and brand recognition.

The role requires excellent writing and editing, strong design skills, and hands-on collaboration with senior leaders and program teams to manage complex projects and social media strategies that advance the nonprofit's mission and goals.