JOB OPENINGS

Communications and Program Manager
The Strengths Lab seeks a detail oriented, self-starter to craft and execute a communication and marketing strategy and manage program timelines, resources, and stakeholders. 
Marketing and Communications:
  • Proactively design and develop the marketing and communications strategy;
  • Develop and execute communications plans, brand and messaging strategy, donor and organizational reporting, and other communications deliverables as needed;
  • Develop and oversee development of materials and collateral, including fact sheets, decks, website, donor and board relationship letters, videos, blogs, social media, newsletters, etc.;
  • Manage/ develop content update;
  • Conduct outreach to potential partners, clients, and donors. 
Program Management: 
  • Design milestone, task list, and timeline for individual programmatic projects.
  • Regularly communicate delegated tasks and project updates to team and stakeholders.
  • Onsite programmatic administrative support.
  • Support other team members as needed. 
Requirements 
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strong writing skills
  • Education or 2+ years of work experience in communication and digital marketing 
  • Project management experience
  • Experience working with, directly, or for an organization that serves students in the 14-24 age range
  • Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
To apply, please send resume with a statement of interest, that elaborates on the three questions below, to info@thestrengthslab.org
Why are you interested in this position?
What strengths do you have that fit this position?
How does this fit into your overall career goals?
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2018 INTERNSHIPS

Please send statement of interest and résumé to info@thestrengthslab.org

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