Communications Manager

Elba Hope Foundation

Communications Manager overseeing digital presence and campaigns for Elba Hope Foundation. Driving engagement across multiple platforms and managing creative projects for impactful communications.

Posted 6/29/2026contractRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $30 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain a comprehensive communications calendar across organizational priorities and UK programmes.
Coordinate integrated campaigns across social media, fundraising, events, partnerships, and programme initiatives.
Ensure messaging remains consistent across all Foundation channels and audiences.
Identify opportunities to amplify organizational milestones, partnerships, campaigns, and mission-driven moments.
Oversee content planning and publishing across Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, and other relevant platforms.
Coordinate campaigns across multiple Foundation and programme social media handles.
Write engaging captions, source visuals, and recruit and coordinate with graphic/video partners as needed.
Manage scheduling and publishing using social media management platforms.
Monitor engagement, respond to inquiries where appropriate, and identify opportunities to increase reach and engagement.
Maintain brand voice and ensure quality and consistency across all content.
Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of creative projects from briefing through final delivery.
Manage relationships with graphic designers, videographers, photographers, editors, and other creative contractors.
Develop creative briefs and ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope.
Review creative deliverables and provide clear, actionable, and implementable feedback.
Gather, consolidate, and prioritize feedback from internal stakeholders into a single, cohesive revision process.
Maintain organized creative assets and oversee asset management across projects.
Lead the development and production of the Foundation's Annual Impact Report.
Coordinate communications materials supporting fundraising campaigns, grant announcements, partnerships, events, programme launches, and organizational updates.
Co-manage the Foundation's website with the Director of Operations, ensuring content remains current, accurate, and aligned with organizational priorities.
Coordinate website updates for programmes, campaigns, impact stories, fundraising initiatives, events, and organizational news.
Work with external web developers and designers to implement new pages, functionality, and improvements.
Review and approve website content, imagery, and layouts before publication.
Monitor website performance and user experience, identifying opportunities to improve engagement and accessibility.
Support the creation of presentations, newsletters, digital reports, and other marketing and communications collateral as needed.
Monitor audience responses, mentions, and direct messages across platforms.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and appropriate responses.
Identify opportunities to amplify partner content or mission-aligned news.
Partner with programme, fundraising, operations, and leadership teams to identify communications needs and priorities.
Ensure timely collection of content, photography, success stories, and programme updates.
Keep communications projects moving by proactively managing timelines, dependencies, and deliverables.
Monitor platform performance and campaign effectiveness.
Prepare concise monthly reports highlighting engagement, growth, campaign performance, and recommendations.
Recommend improvements based on analytics, audience trends, and organizational priorities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in communications, social media, or digital marketing, preferably within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization.
Demonstrated experience managing communications projects from planning through execution.
Experience coordinating and managing external creative vendors, including designers, photographers, videographers, and editors.
Excellent copywriting and editing skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to provide concise, constructive, and actionable creative feedback.
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities.
Experience developing communications calendars and coordinating cross-functional teams.
Proficiency with Asana, HubSpot, Canva Pro, Google Workspace, Frame.io, and social media management platforms.
Self-directed, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Passion for the Foundation's mission and global impact.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible remote work environment.
Opportunity to lead communications for a growing global nonprofit.
Collaborative, mission-driven team with meaningful international impact.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Communications Calendar DevelopmentContent Planning And PublishingCampaign CoordinationCreative Brief DevelopmentEngagement MonitoringAnalytics And ReportingAudience Engagement StrategiesBrand Voice MaintenanceWebsite Content ManagementCreative Project Execution

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailOrganizational SkillsSelf-Directed Work EthicConstructive Feedback ProvisionCollaboration With Internal Teams