Communications Manager

Just-A-Start is a community development corporation dedicated to promoting equity by creating access to stable housing and building pathways to economic opportunity. We build and preserve affordable housing, offer education and workforce training, and provide housing resources and services to low-to-moderate-income people in Cambridge and nearby communities. 

As a member of the Resource Development team, the Communications Manager will lead long-term and project-based communications strategies, fundraising communications initiatives, media relations, and development, content, and design of print and electronic marketing materials.  

REQUIREMENTS:

·         Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years related experience or equivalent

·         Excellent written and verbal communications skills

·         Computer Skills: proficient with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Preference for skills in Salesforce, WordPress, Constant Contact, and Adobe Suite/design software.

·         Familiarity with social media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn

Starting salary $53,000 to 67,000. In addition to a competitive salary, JAS offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, PTO, VTO, 13 paid holidays and 401k with 3% employer contribution

Just -A-Start is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Our staff represents a wide range of ages, races, interests, and backgrounds coming together in pursuit of common goals.   We value diversity and work together to create an inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive and belong.  Applications from women and people of color are strongly encouraged. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or any other characteristic protected by law.