
Senior Corporate Communications Manager
GoFundMe.org
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $145,000 - $218,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serve as a strategic communications partner to senior leadership, supporting executive visibility and thought leadership within the nonprofit and fundraising technology sectors.
- Draft and edit executive content including op-eds, keynote remarks, LinkedIn posts, and other written communications.
- Partner with the social media team on executive social media presence, ensuring consistent messaging and alignment with company priorities.
- Prepare executives for speaking engagements by writing remarks, developing presentation materials, and shaping key messages.
- Identify and secure media opportunities such as podcast appearances and press interviews, and support executive preparation and staffing.
- Identify compelling stories that highlight GoFundMe’s role in nonprofit impact, innovation in fundraising, and community-driven outcomes.
- Pitch stories to national, sector, and trade media covering nonprofits, philanthropy, fundraising technology, and social impact.
- Lead outreach to nonprofit and industry publications and podcasts to increase visibility for GoFundMe Pro, its customers, and the nonprofit sector overall.
- Support communications for GoFundMe Pro product launches and key announcements, including messaging development and media outreach.
- Develop content that reinforces GoFundMe Pro’s leadership in nonprofit fundraising and donor engagement.
- Serve as communications lead for GoFundMe Pro-related reports and data-backed insights, editing drafts and providing strategic feedback to ensure clarity, accuracy, and impact.
- Support incident response and crisis communications, helping develop messaging and coordinating communications during sensitive situations.
- Partner with legal, product, and leadership teams to ensure clear and consistent communications during high-stakes moments.
- Collaborate closely with teams across product, marketing, partnerships, and leadership to advance communications priorities tied to GoFundMe Pro and the nonprofit business as a whole.
- Manage complex communications initiatives and timelines, ensuring projects move forward efficiently.
- Provide senior-level guidance on messaging, narrative development, and strategic communications opportunities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or strategic communications.
- Experience supporting executive thought leadership, including writing op-eds, keynote remarks, and executive social media.
- Strong media relations experience with a track record of securing press and podcast interviews and speaking opportunities.
- Experience supporting crisis communications or incident response.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to translate complex topics into compelling narratives.
- Experience working cross-functionally with product, marketing, and leadership teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Deep familiarity with, and passion for, the nonprofit, philanthropy, fundraising, or social impact sectors, with an understanding of the media landscape covering these areas.
- Experience supporting B2B or enterprise-focused products, ideally within technology, SaaS, or platform companies.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Financial assistance for hybrid work
- Family planning support
- Generous parental leave
- Flexible time-off policies
- Mental health and wellness resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
corporate communicationspublic relationsstrategic communicationswriting op-edskeynote remarksmedia relationscrisis communicationsstorytellingcontent developmentdata-backed insights
Soft Skills
exceptional writingeditingnarrative developmentcross-functional collaborationproject managementstrategic feedbackability to manage multiple prioritiesoperating in fast-paced environmentssenior-level guidancecommunication clarity