Responsibilities

• Define and maintain MAP’s overall communication strategy and messaging framework
• Ensure consistency in voice, tone, and narrative across all divisions and platforms
• Align communications with mission, values, and strategic priorities
• Oversee public-facing communications, campaigns, and messaging initiatives
• Ensure alignment between storytelling, advocacy, partnerships, and program communications
• Guide development of communication priorities and messaging direction
• Coordinate across PromisePublic, PromiseStudios, PromisePress, and PromisePod
• Ensure messaging consistency across blog, podcast, campaigns, and external communications
• Reduce fragmentation and strengthen unified communication systems
• Oversee messaging for partnerships, advocacy efforts, and public engagement initiatives
• Support development of press materials, statements, and external communications
• Ensure communications align with policy and systems change goals
• Build and maintain communication systems, workflows, and standards
• Establish processes for content alignment, approvals, and messaging consistency
• Ensure scalable communication infrastructure across the organization
• Serve as a senior leader within PromisePublic and across MAP
• Advise executive leadership on communication strategy and positioning
• Maintain timely, professional responsiveness via Google Workspace

Requirements

• Strong experience in communications, public affairs, or strategic messaging
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills
• Experience leading communication strategy across multiple platforms
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities
• Alignment with MAP’s mission and dignity-centered values
• Volunteer senior leadership role
• Approximately 5–10 hours per week
• Minimum 6-month commitment preferred
• Hybrid / remote with optional NYC-based collaboration

Preferred

• Experience in nonprofit communications, advocacy, or public engagement
• Experience managing multi-channel communications (media, content, campaigns)
• Familiarity with brand voice development and messaging frameworks
• Experience working with leadership teams and external stakeholders

Benefits

• Senior leadership experience shaping organizational voice and strategy
• Direct collaboration with executive leadership and cross-functional teams
• Opportunity to define and elevate MAP’s public presence
• Professional references and letters of recommendation
• A meaningful role influencing how the organization is seen, understood, and trusted