Organization Overview:

Headquartered in Boston, Mass Mentoring Partnership is fueling the movement to support empowering youth-adult relationships throughout Massachusetts. Our vision is that every young person has the opportunity to be involved in empowering youth-adult relationship to create more vibrant and resilient communities. MMP is working with over 250 programs supporting over 33,000 youth from established mentoring programs, youth serving organizations, faith- based organizations, and academic institutions, assessing programmatic needs and organizational capacity and providing customized strategies that create stronger and more effective programs and youth-adult interactions.

MMP is a small staff working in a high leverage environment. Our environment is fast-paced, responsive to innovation, committed to organizational learning and promotes staff development. MMP is committed to working in a manner that celebrates and honors diversity. MMP offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits within the non-profit sector.

Position Overview:

The Marketing Communications Associate position will help to develop and execute communications and strategies that build awareness of Mass Mentoring Partnership, our program partners and the mentoring and youth development field. Reporting to the Director of Marketing & Public Awareness, this is a key position with the opportunity to learn and expand skills while making a significant impact within a small, highly productive marketing team.

Key Responsibilities:

Website – act as webmaster with responsibility for developing and maintaining site content; create new pages as needed; write blog posts; work with internal staff to address needs; analyze site and suggest improvements to better engage with external audiences
E-mail – create engaging e-mail campaigns and messaging to MMP stakeholders; develop e-mail calendar with internal staff to coordinate messaging to external audiences
Social media – develop content across platforms in keeping with MMP social media presence; create social media communication calendar; analyze reach and impact
Provide support to internal teams to help them meet their communication needs with external stakeholders (messaging, collateral creation, promotion/awareness)
Project planning– create individual project plans and ongoing communications plans for key initiatives
Vendor management – identify, work with and direct outside vendor relationships as needed
Collaborate on execution of high-profile public awareness campaigns
Collateral material creation and maintenance as needed – flyers, brochures and program materials
Event support – work with MMP staff to help build awareness of events through various channels

Qualifications:

Minimum of two years experience in marketing/communications
Bachelor’s degree in communications or related course of study required
Excellent writing skills across various platforms, including web, social media, e-mail, printed collateral
Experience with social media planning, content development and execution
Strong relationship building and interpersonal communication skills
Self starter with high level of creativity and initiative
Demonstrated ability in project management
Graphic design skills a plus
Photography skills a plus
Background in working with diverse people and partners and a commitment to promoting inclusion in all practices and efforts

Mass Mentoring Partnership provides equal employment opportunities

for all applicants and employees.

How to apply

To Apply:

Please email a resume and cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position and stating your salary requirements, (both in Word format) to the Director of Marketing & Public Awareness at humanresources@massmentors.org, subject line “Marketing Communications Associate.” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.