Communications Manager

Cookie and Kate (cookieandkate.com) is a popular vegetarian recipe website reaching 10 million users per month. Readers appreciate our fresh, foolproof recipes, as well as Kate’s friendly and encouraging voice. Founded in 2010, Cookie and Kate is honored to help home cooks make healthy meals, and we are always looking to expand our reach.

We’re looking for a Communications Manager to join our team. This person will play a key role in engaging with our readers on the blog, social, and via our newsletter. They will report directly to the CEO.

This is a contract position for 10-15 hours per week. The hourly rate is $30-$40/hr, depending on experience. Candidates local to the Kansas City area are preferred; however, we are open to remote work for the right candidate.

What You’ll Do

• Manage incoming messages, prioritize responses, and keep communication channels clear
• Engage with our community by moderating blog comments and social media
• Plan social media strategy, schedule posts, and ensure consistency with our brand
• Track deadlines, coordinate projects, provide reporting, and keep everyone informed
• Handle daily administrative tasks like scheduling, data entry, video uploads, and other support duties
  
  

What you bring to the table

• You’re familiar with Cookie and Kate, know our recipes and style, and can easily align with our voice
• You stay positive and professional under pressure, finding creative solutions to any challenge
• You’re organized and dependable, managing time well and keeping projects on track
• You adapt quickly to new technology, take initiative without waiting for direction, and uphold integrity in your work
• You have hands-on digital marketing experience with WordPress, social media, writing, and editing
• You’re tech-savvy and an eager learner. Experience with Adobe Photoshop and an understanding of basic HTML are a huge plus
• You’re passionate about healthy food, stay on top of wellness trends, and have cooking or baking experience (bonus if you know special diet substitutions)
• You communicate in a friendly, professional tone and keep everything well-organized
  
  

Cookie and Kate is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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