Communications and Public Relations Specialist
$60k/y-$60k/y
2 days ago
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Summary
Economic Mobility Pathways - EMPath is seeking a Communications and Public Relations Specialist to join their team in Boston, MA. The role focuses on developing and executing strategic communication plans to enhance the organization's reputation and engagement.
About the Role
As a Communications and Public Relations Specialist, you will be responsible for creating content, managing media relations, and developing communication strategies. Your tasks will include collaborating with program teams, writing and editing various materials, maintaining brand guidelines, and supporting internal and external communications. You will also handle public relations activities, including media outreach and monitoring coverage.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- 3–4 years of relevant experience in nonprofit, agency, or mission-driven settings.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with media outreach and relationship-building.
- Proficiency in digital tools such as email marketing platforms, CMS, and social media management tools.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred:
- Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and social impact.
Benefits
- Four-day workweek.
- Hybrid office environment: 2 days in-office, 2 days remote.
- Access to professional development, internal trainings, and tuition assistance.
- Competitive benefits including retirement planning and healthcare coverage.
Economic Mobility Pathways - EMPath
Our mission: EMPath transforms people’s lives by helping them move out of poverty and provides other institutions with the tools to systematically do the same.
Boston, MA