Responsibilities

• Lead Foundation Communications - Develop and execute the Foundation's communications strategy to strengthen awareness, engagement, and understanding of the Foundation's role and services - Partner with Foundation leadership to identify emerging opportunities to elevate the Foundation's visibility, strengthen its positioning, and deepen understanding of its role within the community - Lead communications initiatives, campaigns, and thought leadership that advance Foundation priorities and elevate the Foundation's visibility - Advise Foundation leadership on communications strategy, messaging, positioning, and communications opportunities that support organizational priorities - Ensure consistent messaging, positioning, and brand alignment across Foundation communications - Measure communications performance, share key insights, and recommend improvements based on audience engagement, performance data, and emerging opportunities Engage Donors Through Strategic Communications - Develop communications that engage and steward fundholders, philanthropic families, professional advisors, and other key audiences - Translate complex philanthropic concepts into clear, accessible, and compelling communications - Create stories and educational content that demonstrate community impact, inspire philanthropy, and strengthen donor engagement - Develop and manage an editorial calendar aligned with Foundation priorities and coordinated with Federation campaigns Partner Across the Organization - Serve as the primary communications liaison between Foundation leadership and the Communications team - Ensure Foundation communications reinforce Federation's mission, strategic priorities, campaigns, and communications standards while clearly articulating the Foundation's unique role - Partner across Foundation and Federation teams to develop coordinated communications that advance shared priorities and strengthen organizational alignment - Collaborate with Communications colleagues on digital strategy, campaigns, content, design, and production - Identify opportunities to integrate the Foundation into broader Federation communications, campaigns, events, and thought leadership efforts - Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure communications are coordinated, timely, and effective

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in strategic communications, marketing, public relations, or content strategy
• Demonstrated success developing and executing integrated communications strategies and campaigns
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to translate complex ideas into compelling communications
• Strong project management, organizational, strategic thinking, and relationship-building skills
• Experience collaborating with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• Experience in philanthropy, nonprofit organization, financial services, or another mission-driven organization preferred
• Familiarity with Jewish customs, traditions, and community life, or a willingness to learn

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off, including Jewish holidays
• Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave (after one year)
• Commuter bonus
• Hybrid work environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities