Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Position: marketing content writer
Reports to: senior director of marketing
Status: full time; exempt
Location: headquarters in brookline, ma or remote
Start date: immediate
The marketing writer will create concise, engaging, and timely written content for web pages, social media, email, and other marketing initiatives that build the facing history brand and increase audience awareness, engagement and impact giving, among both educators and donorsA digital storyteller and adept copy editor, they can communicate as effectively in a 280 character tweet, as a 50 character headline, or a 200-word email.
They will edit and revise web page content in advance of a major website redesign slated for 2022, draft donor newsletters and solicitations, prepare news stories for our website and take the lead on our annual report and printed collateralThey will possess a strong understanding of writing for email and social platforms, and have the versatility to write for a spectrum of audiences.
Responsibilities:
Review, revise, update and draft copy on new marketing web pages to align with new brand voice and messaging guidelines in service of a website redesign project set to launch in mid-2022.
Create content for donor engagement and fundraising emails and other donor-facing content in collaboration with the development team.
Serve as copy writer and/or editor for a wide range of marketing collateral, including, but not limited to event listings, product and services one-pagers, email, landing pages, organic and paid social media.
Work with the associate director of marketing to build & maintain the marketing team editorial calendar to ensure program, development, content, and event-related communications are thoughtful, well-planned, and equitably promoted.
Coordinate weekly educator email, co-writing the weekly content with program staff and regional affiliates.
Copyedit, manage, and coordinate with associate director of email marketing & automation to execute email sends for regional offices.
Develop copy for marketing campaigns to promote specific resources and programs.
Build and manage content for triggered email campaigns throughout the customer lifecycle for both educators and donors.
Essential skills and qualifications:
3-5 years experience in digital copywritingNon-profit experience a plus.
Brand-centered portfolio showcasing knowledge of seo-friendly web copy, social copy, campaign work, and digital brand storytelling
A strong understanding of social platforms including instagram, facebook, and twitter.
Can write for a variety of outputs with a dynamic, flexible voice
Team player who thrives on communication and collaboration
Can drive ideation and execution based on data and organizational priorities
Highly organized with a resilient positive attitude.
Compensation and benefits:
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, facing history provides an excellent and competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & long-term disability insurance, a 403(b) program with a discretionary organizational contribution, generous paid time off, an employee assistance plan & a travel assistance plan, pre-tax transit-pass program, flexible spending health care and dependent care accounts, 4 voluntary aflac plans, and a friendly work environment.
Facing history proudly values diversityWe are an equal employment opportunity employer.
