Communications Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 13 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own and manage JCPs digital communications and content programs across website, email, social, and campaigns, coordinating content creation, calendars, CRM, vendors, and cross-functional storytelling to drive engagement.

  • Lead multi-channel content and campaigns to grow visibility and impact.
  • Oversee CRM, vendor relationships, and cross-team collaboration to source and publish stories and updates.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage all digital communications, including website, email marketing, social media, and online advertising (Google Ads). This includes content development, scheduling, site maintenance and administration, monitoring and reporting metrics, and ensuring all content is on-brand and search and social-optimized.
  • Produce original content, including graphic designs, reels, and short films, for JCP’s digital channels that engage audience segments and lead to measurable action.
  • Maintain a content calendar and develop and execute digital campaigns for key days, themes, and events.
  • Produce all email campaigns, soliciting content from internal sources across departments, and manage review, testing, sending, and reporting metrics.
  • Write clear, concise, and engaging communications materials aligned with the JCP brand voice, including newsletter copy, email marketing, and digital content.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to collect stories, photos, and content from across JCP programs and document key events, milestones, and community moments through photography, writing, and social content.
  • Manage the design and ordering of promotional products and print and digital materials for all JCP departments.
  • Engage online audiences to raise visibility of and interest in JCP, its mission, and its programs.
  • Manage JCP’s CRM, ensuring distribution lists are up-to-date, clean, and segmented for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Manage relationships with communications and marketing vendors.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience in communications, marketing, or related field, preferably in a nonprofit or Jewish organization setting.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to attend events and capture content in real-time.
  • Lifting up to 20 pounds as needed.
  • Experience managing social media and e-newsletter platforms.
  • Experience with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
  • Experience with CRMs, preferably HubSpot.
  • Strong project management; comfortable with managing concurrent deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal, writing, and copyediting skills.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

  • CMS experience.
  • Photography or video skills.
  • Google Ads
  • Website analytics and social media metrics experience.

Benefits

  • Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 commensurate with experience. This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, FSA, pre-tax transit benefit, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and tuition discount.
  • Time Off: 2 weeks PTO, sick days, 10 US holidays (incl. Fri after Thanksgiving) and a number of Jewish holidays.
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JCP Downtown

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Welcome to The Jewish Community Project of Lower Manhattan (often known as JCP Downtown)!We are a vibrant center for Jewish life in Lower Manhattan. As a community, we build deep connections, explore Jewish identity, and do good downtown.Jewish centers have been integral to sustaining Jewish life for more than two thousand years, and JCP’s story is no exception. Our organization emerged as a response to the return of Jewish life downtown after September 11, 2001. Since our official founding in 2002, we welcome all who seek a pluralistic experience rooted in the Jewish values of learning, connection, culture, and spirituality, and we engage people of all religious orientations and identities.From an innovative Early Childhood Center to engaging Hebrew school classes, from Jewish holiday celebrations to adult learning and community service opportunities, we offer compelling experiences for people of all ages and stages of life. Through creativity and community, we celebrate our rich tradition and spark excitement about the role of Judaism in our contemporary lives. We can’t wait for you to join our ever-growing community!

Founded in 2005
New York, New York, USA
27 employees (2 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend
1% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.9K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~27

Marketing Team

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