Coordinator, Marketing & Communications

Somerville, MA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $68K/yrEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive content creation and copy across email, web, social, and collateral to support Greentown Labs’ climatetech initiatives.

  • Own drafting and editing for newsletters, blogs, event descriptions, and announcements.
  • Must-have: 1–3 years in communications or content creation with writing samples.
  • Standout: Familiarity with cleantech/startup ecosystems and LinkedIn promotion.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write and edit copy for email newsletters, blog posts, event descriptions, website updates, and organizational announcements
  • Support the development of messaging and narrative content for programs, partnerships, and organizational initiatives
  • Assist with copywriting for various audiences in support of evolving organizational messaging and positioning, including website copy and other written and digital communications channels
  • Assist with the development of collateral including one-pagers, case studies, pitch decks, and brochures for member recruitment, partner business development, programmatic initiatives, and philanthropic efforts
  • Proofread and copy edit materials produced across the team and organization
  • Draft and publish content for Greentown's social media channels, with a particular focus on LinkedIn
  • Create compelling video and multimedia content to support marketing campaigns and spotlight Greentown’s startup community
  • Support Greentown’s engagement with ecosystem events and partnerships, in coordination with site-level events and partnerships teams
  • Serve as a communications partner to internal teams — philanthropy, corporate partnerships, startup engagement — helping develop templates, cadences, and copy for their outreach
  • Support on asset needs for content and events, including select event graphics, slides, one-pagers, swag, and other supporting collateral

Requirements

  • Experience: 1–3 years of experience in communications, marketing, content creation, events coordination, or a related field
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in communications, English, journalism, marketing, or equivalent experience
  • Writing: Exceptional written communication skills; a portfolio or writing samples strongly preferred
  • Digital: Familiarity with social media platforms (especially LinkedIn), email marketing tools, and basic CMS platforms
  • Organization: Strong project management and organizational skills; experience with content calendars or project tracking tools a plus
  • Preferred: Familiarity with cleantech, climatetech, or startup ecosystems; experience with event promotion or coordination

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Be a part of a dynamic and growing organization committed to making a positive impact on the world
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment with opportunities for professional development
  • Employees may be eligible for incentive compensation at year-end; incentive compensation is tied to organizational performance and individual performance
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Greentown Labs

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Greentown Labs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit accelerating climatetech innovation for the planet, people, and prosperity. As the world’s largest climatetech and energy startup incubator, Greentown catalyzes ecosystems to provide entrepreneurs mission-critical access to labs, equipment, customers, capital, talent, community, and resources for business and leadership growth. Greentown is home to more than 250 startups and has supported more than 675 since its founding in 2011; these startups, with a survival rate of 88 percent, have collectively created more than 16,600 jobs and raised more than $12.5B in funding.

Founded in 2011
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
98 employees (7 in marketing)
41% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
44K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.1%
Direct
54.1%
Referral
5.8%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~97

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (7% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$5M
Last Raise
Grant, 1 years ago

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