Director of Marketing & Communications

The Acceleration Project • Full-time • Remote (New York City Metropolitan Area, US) • 16h ago

Director of Marketing & Communications – The Acceleration Project (TAP)

Are you passionate about driving impactful change and helping under-resourced small business owners? Join The Acceleration Project (TAP) as our Director of Marketing & Communications and be a critical part of our mission to close income and wealth gaps and accelerate success for underserved entrepreneurs.

What You’ll Do:

We're looking for a dynamic Director of Marketing & Communications to elevate TAP’s brand and expand our influence as a thought leader in small business support. This role will focus on creating innovative marketing strategies, enhancing brand visibility, and driving fundraising initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Marketing Strategy: Develop and execute a marketing plan that aligns with TAP’s mission, managing budgets and collateral.

Content Creation: Lead our content strategy, crafting compelling communications for donors, partners, and stakeholders.

Thought Leadership: Position TAP as a sector leader through impactful content, speaking engagements, and strategic partnerships.

Fundraising Support: Drive marketing for major fundraising events and enhance donor engagement.

Website Management: Optimize website content to effectively showcase TAP’s mission and achievements.

Team Leadership: Supervise the marketing team, ensuring timely project completion and alignment with organizational goals.

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s degree (MBA preferred).

4-7 years of marketing experience, preferably in the nonprofit sector.

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Canva, Salesforce, and web platforms.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Creative, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

$70,000/year salary with flexible work hours and a generous PTO package, including 10 paid holidays and time off between Christmas and New Year’s.

Remote-first, flexible work environment, with occasional in-person events in Westchester/NYC.

Health and dental insurance.

Apply Today! Please visit our website to read the full job description- https://www.theaccelerationproject.org/careers-at-tap.html

Send your resume and cover letter to careers@theaccelerationproject.org. Include answers to:

Why are you interested in the position? Why are you a good fit for this role?
What are the most important attributes for being successful in this position?
How would you employ your marketing skills to elevate TAP’s reputation and garner fundraising support at the foundation and major donor levels?
What are the most compelling elements that would serve in your efforts to make TAP a thought leader?