Marketing and Communications Manager

Responsibilities

• Brand Stewardship: Own and safeguard Stupid Cancer’s signature bold, irreverent voice across all channels and touchpoints.
• Integrated Strategy: Lead the execution of a comprehensive communications strategy an master calendar—spanning email, social, digital, and our website —to drive program engagement, public awareness, and revenue.
• Multi-Channel Content: Lead end-to-end content production for email marketing, monthly newsletters, print/digital program materials, direct mail, and website updates (ensuring strong SEO and brand alignment) with support from the development and program teams.
• Multimedia Production: Oversee the creation of visually compelling graphics and video content, partnering with internal teams and constituents to elevate community stories.
• Event Communications: Serve as the communications lead for flagship initiatives, driving all promotional campaigns, community outreach, and on-site coverage for CancerCon.
• Channel Management: Direct and scale Stupid Cancer’s multi-channel social footprint across Facebook (300K+), Instagram (60K+), TikTok (3K+), and LinkedIn (6K+).
• Audience Expansion: Monitor social trends and lead strategic brand and influencer collaborations to extend outreach beyond the traditional oncology space.
• Community Engagement: Implement creative digital strategies to deepen constituent engagement, foster organic conversation, and convert followers into program participants and donors.
• Data-Driven Optimization: Regularly monitor, analyze, and report on performance metrics across all digital platforms, using data insights to continuously refine content and engagement strategies.
• Cross-Departmental & Tech Oversight: Partner closely with development and program teams on priority campaigns; manage the communications tech stack (email marketing platforms, social scheduling tools, CRM integrations, and analytics dashboards)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or related field or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of experience in communications, marketing, or nonprofit work, with a proven ability to develop successful campaigns.
• Experience leveraging social media platforms for engagement, conversions, and activations.
• Experience working with influencers and brands is a plus.
• Experience creating or ideating compelling video and graphic content for social media and websites for storytelling, education and/or engagement.
• Proficiency in graphic design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva), social media tools, and analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Facebook Insights).
• Strong writing, editing, and content development skills with a creative, edgy flair.
• Familiarity with SEO, email marketing, CRM platforms, and paid advertising (Google AdWords, social media ads).

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, a 401K Plan, and more.