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Senior Manager of Communications and Media Relations

JumpStart Inc.
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2025
Senior Manager of Communications and Media Relations – Shape the Voice of JumpStart!

Are you a strategic storyteller passionate about entrepreneurship and economic development? JumpStart, a nonprofit organization transforming communities through innovation, is seeking a Senior Manager of Communications and Media Relations to elevate our brand, deepen stakeholder engagement, and amplify our impact.

What You’ll Do

  • Strategic Communications: Design and execute communication strategies to advance JumpStart's mission and shape public perception. Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
  • Media Relations: Build strong media connections, secure consistent positive coverage, and act as the primary spokesperson for JumpStart.
  • Crisis Communication: Lead proactive and responsive crisis communication plans, ensuring transparency and alignment with organizational values.
  • Content Leadership: Create high-quality content for various channels, including reports, newsletters, blogs, and social media. Highlight the impact of our initiatives through compelling storytelling.
  • Media Training: Coach leadership and staff for media engagements, interviews, and high-profile events, ensuring alignment with JumpStart's vision.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Develop communication plans and materials to engage funders, donors, and corporate partners, including speechwriting and presentations for executive leadership.

What You Bring

  • Experience: 5 years in communications, PR, or related fields with a proven track record of strategic planning and execution.
  • Leadership: Strong interpersonal, project management, and team development skills.
  • Expertise: Proficiency in media relations, content creation, and crisis management. Experience in startups, venture capital, or economic development is a plus.
  • Attributes: A collaborative, resilient, and mission-driven professional with exceptional storytelling abilities and a data-driven approach to refining communication strategies.

Why JumpStart?

  • Impact-Driven Work: Be at the forefront of empowering entrepreneurs and transforming communities.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work with a passionate team dedicated to equity, innovation, and excellence.
  • Perks & Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, flexible PTO, professional growth opportunities, and a hybrid work environment.

Compensation: $87,000–$93,000

Location: Cleveland, Ohio (Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote)

Reports To: Sr. Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Join us to lead the charge in shaping JumpStart’s voice and driving meaningful change. Apply now to be part of our transformative mission!

Salary : $87,000 - $93,000

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