Communications Writer - Nonprofit & Social Impact, Remote

About This Role

We are seeking a creative, enthusiastic Communications Writer to join our team in telling stories that matter. This is a full-time remote role for someone energized by the intersection of big ideas, social impact, and powerful storytelling.

You will work across our team to surface and shape compelling narratives, extend awareness and visibility of our work, and develop creative ideas to share our work and learnings. From media pitching to social content, storytelling to newsletter writing, this role will be a key part of how we show up in the world.

This is a role for someone who is eager to be at the forefront of social impact communications, a creative thinker and storyteller who loves working as part of a team, who loves writing, ideation and content creation, and who brings genuine enthusiasm for working alongside nonprofits and mission-driven organizations to strengthen how they communicate their work.

What You'll Do

Media Relations & Communications: Support the development and execution of media outreach, including drafting pitches, building and maintaining media lists, and coordinating with journalists. Help identify compelling stories across our work and help draft media materials including press releases, backgrounders and talking points.

Content Creation & Writing: Ideate, write and edit a range of content—including impact stories, blog posts, updates, newsletter content, web copy and communications. Develop strong, accessible narratives that translate complex issues into stories that resonate with our audiences. Work to develop new storytelling approaches and maintain editorial calendars and content workflows.

Social Media Support: Work with the team to support social media planning, content creation and community management across our channels.

Storytelling & Impact Communications: Partner with our partner organizations to understand their work and surface compelling stories that illustrate progress and impact. Develop content that showcases the breadth and impact of our work more powerfully and consistently.

Cross-Team Collaboration: Serve as a communications partner to identify opportunities and support organizational needs. Contribute to overall communications planning, ensuring a cohesive, consistent brand voice across all channels and audiences. Support special projects, campaigns and initiatives as they arise.

Skills/Background Needed

Required:

• Strong writing and editing skills across formats—from social media copy to long-form narrative storytelling

• Experience or meaningful exposure to nonprofit, philanthropic, or social impact organizations and communications

• Experience with media relations, including developing pitch angles and managing media outreach

• Strong collaboration skills and genuine enjoyment of working across teams and with external partners

• Highly organized and proactive, able to manage multiple workstreams, deadlines and priorities with attention to detail

• Creative thinking and ability to bring fresh ideas and follow through

• Deep curiosity about social impact and global issues

Preferred:

• Direct experience working with nonprofit or mission-driven organizations on communications

• Familiarity with social media platforms including Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube

• Experience crafting communications in partnership with nonprofit or community organizations

• Comfort working in a small, fast-moving, mission-driven team environment

Who You Are

You find compelling stories naturally and write clearly. You care deeply about your work and are energized by social change. You want your work to matter and you're excited to bring that energy to our team and audiences around the world.

You approach complex global issues with nuance and care, take initiative with strong follow-through and attention to detail, and thrive as a collaborative team player in a fast-paced environment. You understand the importance of creative storytelling and the impact of strong narratives. You're genuinely excited about social impact work and eager to grow in this space.

Contract Length: Full-time, permanent

Location: Remote - work from home, fully flexible

Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.