The Giving Practice provides consulting that blends customized support and expertise to donors, families, foundations and corporations to meet the changing landscape of today’s philanthropy. In addition to working with individual foundations and philanthropic entities in the Northwest and nationally, The Giving Practice is equally committed to facilitating collaborative efforts and knowledge sharing to improve the field of philanthropy. We develop authentic relationships with our clients that allow them to experience joyful, meaningful and effective work. We celebrate philanthropy that is diverse and inclusive as we work to create and sustain strong, equitable and healthy communities.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Giving Practice is seeking an experienced communications manager to join our growing team. This person will assist in developing and implementing communications strategies that advance our work by helping us to reach and engage our audiences across the U.S. This new role will support outreach campaigns and manage and inform internal and external communications efforts, including digital and social media content. The communications manager will also track relevant metrics to help ensure we are successfully reaching and engaging our key audiences. The successful candidate will work with teams across the organization to help inform and support The Giving Practice’s communications efforts, with a focus on engaging new and existing clients, and elevating The Giving Practice’s profile among - and sharing resources with - a diverse range of key audiences. We’re looking for a creative, experienced and energetic self-starter with strong written, digital and verbal communications skills. The successful candidate will be someone who is comfortable straddling multiple projects at once, can seek and synthesize input from multiple internal stakeholders, and is able to identify the best path forward when there are differences of opinion to ensure the best outcomes.  Remote candidates are welcome to apply. We strongly encourage professionals of color and other underrepresented groups to apply.

COMPENSATION

The annual compensation for this full-time (40 hours/week) position includes a package of benefits consisting of medical, dental, pre-tax savings accounts for medical/transportation/childcare, retirement contribution by employer, professional development, remote work and flexible schedule. Salary range is $70,000 - $85,000 depending on experience.  

HOW TO APPLY

Click here for more information about the position. To apply, please submit the following: 1. Resume tailored for this position 2. Cover letter indicating why you would be a good fit and what value you would bring to The Giving Practice as the communications manager 3. One writing sample of content you have written for an organization’s communications department. Send these materials in ONE PDF to [email protected] and include “Your first and last name + TGP Communications Manager” in the subject line. Candidates will be screened as applications are received and our ideal start date for the position is February of 2021.