Communications Manager, Congregational Library & Archives (Boston)
Description
The Communications Manager will implement a comprehensive external communications program through print, web, social media, and email marketing strategies.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
● Collaborate with CLA staff to develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy to publicize programs, support fundraising goals, and build the CLA community across socials, web, email, advertising, and with external partners.
● Create original content and manage the CLA’s social media presence (including Facebook, Bluesky, Instagram, and YouTube).
● Manage the writing, design, and strategic implementation of newsletters and regular promotional emails.
● Manage the CLA’s WordPress website, including web edits, blogposts, development of new features/content, and event calendar/listings.
● Create promotional content (flyers, handouts, banners, brochures, swag, etc.) for CLA staff to use at meetings with external stakeholders.
● Coordinate external and internal contributors for the CLA’s bi-annual magazine and work with an external graphic designer to lead the project from planning to completion.
● Record, edit, transcribe, post, and promote videos of the CLA's programs.
● Develop collaborative relationships with communication professionals in peer organizations.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
· Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, or relevant field
● 2-3 years of experience in communications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
● Experience implementing communications strategies as well as using data to drive content strategies.
● Experience managing social media accounts and creating original content.
● Strong writing with impeccable grammar and good basic design skills.
● Experience with a variety of communications software is essential, along with willingness and ability to learn on the job.
● Previous experience with email marketing/CRM software, Adobe suite, photo and video editing, WordPress, Zoom, and social media campaigns, are required for this role.
● Curiosity about American, Congregational, and/or religious history.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Education
BA/BS
Salary Range
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 / year
Salary Notes
CLA provides a generous package of benefits, including medical and dental insurance (75% and 70% employer contribution for in
Closing Date
Ongoing
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit a resume and cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experience match CLA’s needs and mission. Please send to Kyle Roberts at careers@14beacon.org and include “Communications Manager” in the subject line. Review of applications begins June 15, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.
Posted
2026-06-03