Communications & Marketing Lead

Harrisburg, PA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Communications - Develop and implement an organization-wide communications and marketing strategy
  • Ensure communications consistently reflect Pasa's mission, strategic priorities, and organizational values
  • Maintain and evolve Pasa's brand identity, messaging framework, and visual standards
  • Develop annual communications plans aligned with organizational and departmental goals
  • Identify new opportunities to increase visibility and audience engagement
  • Marketing & Storytelling - Lead marketing campaigns supporting educational programs, technical assistance, conferences, fundraising, research, and policy initiatives.
  • Develop compelling stories that highlight farmer impact, staff expertise, and organizational outcomes.
  • Collaborate across departments to identify stories that demonstrate measurable impact.
  • Ensure communications effectively reach diverse audiences using appropriate platforms and messaging.
  • Digital Communications - Manage and continuously improve Pasa's website strategy, content, and user experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or related field
  • Five or more years of progressively responsible communications or marketing experience
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills
  • Experience managing websites, email marketing platforms, social media, and digital marketing
  • Experience leading integrated marketing campaigns
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging language
  • Experience using analytics to improve communications performance
  • Commitment to advancing the principles of anti-oppression
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high attention to detail.

Preferred

  • Experience in agriculture, food systems, conservation, climate, or environmental nonprofits
  • Familiarity with CRM and marketing automation platforms
  • Experience supporting fundraising communications
  • Graphic design experience using Adobe Creative Suite and/or Canva
  • Photography and/or video production experience
  • Working proficiency in Spanish
  • Experience supervising staff or managing contractors

Benefits

  • Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance; company wellness plan contributions; pre-tax health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement match; flexible scheduling; 15 paid holidays; and a generous leave policy, along with a work computer and peripherals provided, travel expenses and mileage reimbursement.
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Pasa Sustainable Agriculture

We’re a Pennsylvania-based sustainable agriculture association working to cultivate environmentally sound, economically viable, community-focused farms and food systems.We coordinate year-round workshops and events, administer formal farming apprenticeships, and facilitate research that empowers farmers with data they value. We also work to foster productive connections between farmers, community members, local businesses, policymakers, and other stakeholders.Our annual sustainable agriculture conference draws thousands of people from all sectors of the food system for four days of intensive learning on a wide range of food and farming topics.

Founded in 1992
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
45 employees (5 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (9% of company)
Median Tenure
3.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
16.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.7%
Direct
43.9%
Referral
2.3%
Social
8.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~45
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Communications & Marketing Lead

Pasa Sustainable Agriculture · Harrisburg, PA · Hybrid