NPR

Manager, Donor Communications

NPR

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Washington • United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $105,000 per year

About the role

  • Write compelling donor collateral, including tailored proposals and reports for NPR’s principal gift donors;
  • Write impact reports, stewardship pieces, newsletters, web content, marketing pieces and other materials as assigned;
  • Support the Senior Director of Donor Communications in crafting executive and board communications;
  • Serve as project manager, overseeing the timely production and delivery of donor materials;
  • Provide writing and editing support for communications and development-related materials;
  • Manage the production and distribution of digital donor communications, including newsletters, impact reports, donor emails, and donor-specific online features for NPR’s website;
  • Maintain and curate a database of graphics and photographs for use in communications materials;
  • Manage freelance designers and other contractors to help create donor materials as assigned;
  • Support division-wide knowledge management by organizing newsroom updates, program announcements, audience insights and other relevant data;
  • Manage content calendars for donor communications and stewardship activities;
  • Collaborate with colleagues across NPR, including other teams within Development, Marketing and Communications, our newsroom, among others.
  • Ensure all donor materials are of the highest quality and aligned with the NPR brand.

Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of nonprofit development writing experience.
  • A track record of creating successful fundraising proposals.
  • Exceptional writing, editing and communication skills
  • Able to write for different audiences and platforms
  • Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, inspiring language
  • Highly organized and attentive to detail and strict adherence to deadlines
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure
  • Proficient in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive)
  • Highly collaborative with an appreciation of the benefit of a multidisciplinary team approach.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a sense of humor
  • Proficient in photo curation and basic image editing (cropping, color correction, and resizing).
  • Graphic design skills, including document layout
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Financial well-being programs
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Short-term disability
  • Retirement savings options
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsattention to detailability to work under pressurecollaborationinterpersonal skillssynthesis of complex informationadaptabilitycreativitysense of humor