Storytelling Manager (bi-lingual English/Spanish)

San Antonio, TX

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years exp

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end storytelling engine for a 29-county food bank, blending field interviews, photo/video production, and donor-focused content to drive grants and outreach.

  • Storytelling & Content Development: Identify stories, draft and publish across website, email, social, and donor appeals, with cross-team spotting of opportunities.
  • Multimedia Production & Rights: Conduct trauma-informed interviews and capture assets; manage releases and organize the asset library for reuse.
  • Strategy & Partnerships: Align yearly storytelling plan with Marketing leadership and support media requests through the Chief Philanthropy Officer while coordinating with programs and operations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop story content that illustrates the Food Bank’s mission and impact.
  • Conduct in-person, audio, and video interviews with neighbors served, volunteers, staff, and community partners using trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches, ensuring respectful and dignified storytelling.
  • Draft, edit, and publish story content for use across various platforms, including website, email, social media, and donor appeals.
  • Manage and maintain the storytelling and photography database, organizing and optimizing assets to support efficient search, retrieval, and cross-departmental use.
  • Protect the dignity, privacy, and consent of those interviewed by obtaining, managing, and adhering to all required releases and permissions for story, photo, and video capture.
  • Partner with programs, operations, volunteer services, and agency relations teams to identify story opportunities.
  • Document events, campaigns, and programs through photography and videography for use in grant reporting, marketing, and storytelling.
  • Support the Chief Philanthropy Officer to fulfill media interview requests by coordinating neighbor availability and serving as a liaison between media partners and neighbors served.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Marketing & Communications to establish annual storytelling strategy and content calendar.
  • Work evenings and weekends as necessary.
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SAN ANTONIO FOOD BANK INC

At the San Antonio Food Bank, we know food is foundational to health, stability, and community prosperity. A meal today means a child can learn, a parent can work, and a senior can live with dignity.Every week, we help set the table for more than 100,000 neighbors across 29 counties in Southwest Texas. Through job training, nutrition education, and community partnerships, we’re planting the seeds of long-term stability so families don’t just survive — they thrive.Guided by compassion and powered by efficiency, every $1 donated provides up to 7 meals — multiplying your generosity into lasting impact. Together, we're nourishing community by ensuring every neighbor knows where their next meal is coming from.

Founded in 1980
San Antonio, Texas, USA
273 employees (5 in marketing)