Marketing & Communications Manager at Hazelnut Marketing Board | Wilsonville, OR

Marketing & Communications Manager

Wilsonville, OR (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Lead Oregon hazelnuts’ marketing and communications, coordinating multi-stakeholder outreach and programs to raise visibility.

Must-have: 5+ years in communications/marketing with demonstrated written content and digital content management.
Must-have: Strong ability to work independently in a collaborative, multi-stakeholder environment.
Standout: Experience coordinating external contractors and grant-funded marketing initiatives.

Drafting and distributing newsletters, announcements, reports, and routine communications to industry stakeholders
Maintaining and updating website content and digital communications platforms
Developing grower-facing materials including handbook content, informational documents, and industry guidance materials
Preparing communications and materials supporting meetings, conferences, and industry events
Creating engaging content including articles, press releases, social media updates, and promotional materials
Supporting marketing and promotional initiatives that strengthen awareness and engagement around Oregon hazelnuts
Supporting trade development and industry outreach initiatives
Monitoring industry trends, media coverage, and stakeholder interests to identify communication opportunities
Managing media inquiries and supporting media outreach when appropriate
Proofreading and editing communications materials to ensure clarity, accuracy, and professional quality

Qualified candidates will demonstrate strong communications and marketing capability, sound professional judgment, and the ability to work independently in a collaborative, multi-stakeholder environment.
Candidates must have a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or a related field , with demonstrated responsibility for producing written communications, managing digital content, and supporting marketing or promotional initiatives.
A Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, or a related field is required.

Experience working with nonprofit organizations, trade associations, or commodity groups
Experience in agriculture, food systems, or related industries
Experience supporting grant-funded marketing or promotional programs
Experience coordinating communications for industry meetings, conferences, or stakeholder events
Familiarity with communications in regulated or public-facing organizations