Senior Manager, Public Affairs

Job Details

Description

PHMC is proud to be a leader in public health. PHMC requires that all employees are fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine before the first day of employment.

Responsibilities

Communications:

• Manage and develop NNCC’s overall branding and communications strategy, social media, and policy communications.
• Supervise NNCC’s Communications Manager and collaborate in executing NNCC conferences and all external communications projects and events.
• Develop content and inform design for the NNCC website.
• Train NNCC staff on communications best practices and NNCC branding.
• Support NNCC staff in speaking with and writing to media and policymakers.
• Provide regular external and internal updates about relevant policy issues and public health programming to NNCC staff and stakeholders via newsletters, blog posts, social media, trainings, and presentations.
• Design and write graphics, flyers, and other materials that promote NNCC trainings and events.
• Coordinate with external vendors and PHMC communications on special projects.
• Write and edit content for NNCC’s Policy Blog and News Feed.
• Create social media content related to policy and advocacy initiatives.
• Write and edit external communications as needed.

Strategy and Development:

• Work with NNCC senior leadership to develop and execute communications strategies and report on communications metrics.
• Collaborate with NNCC leadership to create long-term communications and policy goals for the organization.
• Stay updated on local, state, and national events relevant to NNCC’s policy agenda.
• Provide writing and editing support to staff as needed.
• Assist with grant writing and editing, focusing particularly on federal contract and grant proposals.

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in nonprofit or public health communications, social media, project management, and development required. Grant writing and advocacy experience preferred.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to express ideas concisely and clearly.
• Social media expertise (Twitter/X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram).
• Program management experience with demonstrated initiative in creating and maintaining projects.
• Proficiency in the following or similar platforms: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, SproutSocial, Loomly, Mailchimp, Joomla, Canva, SmartSheet.
• Confidence to communicate effectively with internal and external partners, executive directors, executive staff of other collaborating national organizations, and federal officials related to the program.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and work collaboratively with a team, including internal staff and external partners.
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize work projects, meet tight deadlines, juggle multiple tasks, manage time effectively, and communicate clearly with colleagues.
• Graphic design experience preferred.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of relevant experience required.

Education Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master of Communications, Marketing, Public Policy, Public Health, or equivalent required.

Salary

Pay Grade: 21

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