Senior Communications and Donor Stewardship Manager job opportunity at Pew Research Center.



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Pew Research Center Senior Communications and Donor Stewardship Manager
Experience: 10-years
Pattern: Full time
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Organization overview     Pew Research Center is made up of intellectually curious people from across many fields,   places   and backgrounds. For decades, our   expertise , best-in-class methods and commitment to high-quality, fact-based research have made us a trusted resource for leaders and everyday people around the world .       We generate a foundation of facts that enriches public dialogue and supports sound decision-making. We are nonprofit, nonpartisan and nonadvocacy. We value independence, objectivity, accuracy, rigor, humility,   transparency   and innovation.       Pew Research Center does not take policy positions. It is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts.   The Center’s work is carried out by a staff of about 170.     Position summary     The Senior Manager is a strategic driver of the Center’s fundraising narrative and donor experience, helping translate world-class, fact-based research into compelling opportunities for philanthropic investment. Working across communications, fundraising, research, finance and legal, this role   creates   donor-facing communications and partner engagement . The   senior manager will   identify   high-value opportunities to align prospect outreach with broader Center messaging and developing persuasive concept notes, budgets and outreach plans that move initiatives from idea to funded work.   The Senior Manager   is   also   responsible for ensuring   that donors , The Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Center’s board,   are well informed about the Center’s research and influence,   maintaining   oversight of deadlines,   deliverables   and compliance requirements, and ensuring internal teams are fully briefed on funder expectations. In partnership with colleagues across the organization, the role leads end-to-end grant reporting—synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data into crisp, evidence-based narratives that   demonstrate   impact, deepen funder   confidence   and meet every requirement on time.   The   senior manager also   supports executive communications by managing stakeholder requests for the executive team . They help the Center’s president   and executive team with presentations, press engagements, and social media outreach, i ncluding coordinating with external partners, the president’s office, and social and digital teams to maximize visibility and impact.   The Senior manager should have   experience with strategic communications and donor relations . They are   a superb writer   and able to   tell   a compelling story   using both quantitative and qualitative metrics .    They are   an excellent   project manager who can complete projects with minimal supervision. They build strong relationships   across teams , get the details right, think   strategically   and roll up their sleeves to get the job done.    This position reports to the Managing Director of Strategic Communications with a dotted line to the   chief of staff   in the pres ident’s office.    Primary responsibilities     Funder/donor   stewardship   coordination and project management   Draft, edit, and oversee the production of tailored written materials for donors, prospects and connectors, including concept papers, proposals, stewardship reports, collateral, and other creative updates on funder investments with the Center.    Translate the Center’s work into prospect and donor communications that are compelling and connected to the core priorities of the institution.   D evelop budgets   to support fundraising and donor relations .   Contribute to grant proposals and agreements,   managing the internal process that ensures adequate consultation with research, communications, finance,   legal   and HR .     Regularly   communicate about   fundraising   activity   to key groups across the organization.    Identify   opportunities to incorporate   prospect   outreach into Center communications activities.    Ensure that the Center’s president, chief of staff,   head of new research initiatives, and research directors are well prepared to make decisions about fundraising strategy.    Document and track grant deadlines,   deliverables   and requirements for current donors.   Brief communications and research colleagues on grant requirements, working together to ensure effective and smooth collaboration for partnerships.   Monitor press mentions of key partners and   advise   communications leadership on reputation management.     Grant reporting    Work with fundraising,   communications   and research colleagues to prepare reports for funder or partner organizations.    Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to highlight the impact of our work.    Write and edit narrative grant reports.   Project   manage   grant reports, ensuring all necessary internal stakeholder s   are consulted and that reports are   accurate ,   thorough   and completed on deadline .         Executive Communications   Manage stakeholder requests for the executive team, including strategic counsel, liaising with the external party,   preparing   talking points and   presentation s ,   and liaising with the social and digital teams to maximize visibility.    Identify   opportunities for the Center’s president and executive vice president to spotlight the work of the Center.    Draft written materials for the Pew Charitable   Trust s   and Pew Research Center board of directors on research and partnerships.        Education/training/experience requirements     Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, fundraising/ development   or related field.      10+   years of relevant experience in communications,   fundraising   or donor relations.    Experience in a national or international nonprofit, foundation or think tank environment preferred.     Knowledge and skills requirements   Excellent project management skills. Project management certification   a plus .    Exceptional   writing and   verbal communication skills.    Able to work in a team, and across functions, under deadline with diplomacy and poise.   Knowledge of communications strategic planning, fundraising or development, and Creative and strategic thinker.   Highly organized, detail- oriented   and able to juggle multiple projects.   Knowledge of project management systems (such as   Asana) .     Experience writing grant proposals,   agreements   and reports .       Experience developing   program   budgets .   Familiarity with tracking and analyzing quantitative and qualitative metrics data.   Knowledge of media management tools (such as Meltwater), and analytics tools (such as Parse.ly)   are a plus .         FLSA status:   Exempt     Typical starting salary for Senior Communications Manager: $104,000 Hybrid Work Schedule : Pew Research Center staff are required to be present in the Center's Washington, D.C., office three core days weekly (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). Staff may work virtually from remote locations on other days in a typical work week. Application Procedure Click on the Apply button, and complete required fields. Both cover letter and resume are required. When requested, please upload a copy of your resume/cv, as well as a copy of your cover letter in the section labeled Resume/Cover Letter. If the documents have successfully uploaded, you should see 2 attached files beneath the “Drop files here” box. Please make sure you have uploaded a resume AND a cover letter before moving on to the next page. Total Rewards   In addition to competitive pay, Pew Research Center’s employees enjoy a robust total rewards package   that includes:   Affordable, comprehensive health care that includes medical, dental (including adult orthodontia) and vision benefits. Generous paid annual leave plan, including a winter break between Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 Employer-paid disability, life insurance and paid family leave plans Up to a 12% employer 401(k) contribution, with vesting at the end of the first year. A 37.5-hour workweek. Health savings or flexible spending account options with employer funding component. Flexibility to telework a portion of each week, with an additional four telework “flex weeks” each year for most staff. EEO:      Pew Research Center makes employment decisions without regard to age, sex, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or gender identity, military/veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We encourage applications from candidates who represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. 

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