Communications & Media Relations Manager
Each year, Episcopal Relief & Development facilitates healthier, more fulfilling lives for more than 3 million people around the world struggling with hunger, poverty, disaster and disease. The organization works with partners to create long-term development strategies focused on delivering results in three signature program areas: Women, Children and Climate.Highlights:Analyzed KPIs such as audience engagement and media mentions, conducted A/B testing to improve metrics and optimize efforts.Communicated and enforced new brand standards for the organization, training all new staff on brand key messages. Reviewed all external communications to ensure brand consistency. Hired and supervised graphic design and writing contractors and interns in a remote environment. Collaborated with key staff to draft, edit, and distribute 4-8 press releases and web statements per month, sharing disaster relief updates, grant awards, and fundraising campaigns. Led the redesign of the Country Page section of episcopalrelief.org.Drafted and edited press releases, web statements, talking points, blog posts, enewsletters and other content. Collaborated with the CEO's office on crisis communications talking points for organization.Developed brand standards for key programs and initiatives.Utilized technology such as Asana, Basecamp, Google Docs, and Box to ensure collaboration amongst team members in a remote environment.Served on the President & CEO's Council of Advice to provide insight and recommendations on key employee engagement concerns.Created a strategic plan for digital and print advertisements in both secular and Church outlets to increase brand visibility. Introduced new channels and audiences.Produced the organization's Annual Report to tell the story of Episcopal Relief & Development's impact around the world.