Communications Manager

We will initiate screening calls starting 03/02, but will consider all candidates that apply before the deadline. Climate Resolve is seeking a Communications Manager to ensure the organization’s external communications with its base meet our goals. Reporting directly to the Development & Communications Director (DCD), the Communications Manager develops and implements the media and communications activities for the organization. This position contributes to an outreach strategy to support policy, project-based, and development initiatives, as well as maintain day-to-day communications channels on social media and via email. In collaboration with the DCD, the Communications Manager generates and adheres to a workplan that will elevate Climate Resolve’s brand in the public sphere and grow the organization’s audience. The Communications Manager also works to ensure the organization's online presence is consistent with its brand and mission. In order to ensure an effective culture of practice, the Communications Manager must be based in the Los Angeles region.Climate Resolve has hybrid work policy, with two days of work per week at our Arts District DTLA office. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications below: Responsibilities Leadership & Management Develop and implement innovative communications and outreach efforts on a variety of Climate Resolve initiatives Manage the Graphics & Video Designer, manage the Climate Corps Outreach & Communications Fellow, as well as any professional relationships with external creative consultants Assist the DCD with fulfillment of organizational communications responsibilities, reporting to the DCD on a weekly basis Represent the organization in coalitions, public meetings, and public events Communications Develop and implement innovative marketing strategies and activities, reporting on success and growth areas Prioritize winning earned media that amplifies Climate Resolve’s mission and name in the public sphere by harvesting personal relationships with press contacts Lead content management and continual maintenance of organization’s social media channels and website Manage, maintain, provide constructive feedback / redline edits and create original content for the organization’s websites and social media outlets, including bilingual (English/Spanish) content Manage and disseminate monthly email newsletter Research and write original articles and press releases, as needed Work with the DCD and Deputy Director to integrate communications into all program-related workplans Contribute to developing guidelines for the organization’s brand look and feel Programmatic Suggest how existing programs can elevate their unique communications angle and assets Proactively engage with programmatic and technical staff to ensure the full breadth of CR programming is amplified Development Assist with media and communications related to fundraising activities and events, including email and direct mail fundraising appeals, in collaboration with the Development department