Communications Strategy & Content Ownership

• Own and manage Food Connect’s communication calendar, messaging priorities, and digital advocacy campaigns
• Draft and distribute monthly newsletters, ensuring alignment with organizational milestones and fundraising needs
• Translate the founder’s vision and organizational strategy into compelling content for partners, donors, and the broader public
• Write, edit, and manage core communications such as press releases, donor letters, updates, and one-pagers
• Collaborate with design team (including graphic designer) to produce branded, high-quality visual content

Advocacy, Visibility & Thought Leadership

• Partner with leadership to elevate Food Connect’s presence across advocacy platforms, coalitions, and media
• Draft talking points, op-eds, and thought leadership content that reflects the organization’s mission and tone
• Support and amplify the voice of the founder through consistent messaging, interview prep, and speechwriting

Metrics, KPIs & Cross-Team Collaboration

• Set and track KPIs across communication channels (newsletters, social media, media mentions, open rates, etc.)
• Use data insights to refine messaging strategies and demonstrate impact to stakeholders
• Work closely with development, program, and partnership teams to align on message timing, content needs, and outreach goals