Communications and Public Relations Manager - Dunkin Joy in Childhood Foundation

Dunkin' Brands - Canton, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Canton, MA

10,001+ employees

Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)

About the position

The Communications and Public Relations Manager for the Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation is responsible for leading the creation and execution of internal and external communications strategies. This role involves managing the Foundation's communications, public relations, and marketing efforts to enhance brand recognition and drive engagement with the Foundation's mission. The manager will collaborate with various teams and partners to support fundraising activities, develop creative communication strategies, and oversee the Foundation's social media presence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of internal and external communications including annual reports and newsletters.
• Establish communications strategies for the Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation.
• Manage the Foundation website, ensuring content is current and relevant.
• Support in-store campaigns with comprehensive communications plans.
• Work closely with internal teams and non-profit partners on communication efforts.
• Oversee internal meeting content to facilitate effective communication.
• Lead video development for events and campaigns.
• Organize information flow to Regional Chapters and volunteers.
• Lead the Regional Chapter grantmaking communications strategy.
• Support the Foundation's national PR strategy and collaborate with PR agencies.
• Drive thought leadership and brand recognition for the Foundation.
• Create PR toolkits for local agency execution of marketing programs.
• Develop creative communications strategies for national and regional programs.
• Lead the creation of speaking materials and resources for fundraising awareness.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to create integrated communication strategies.
• Assist in the development of marketing programs and content.
• Identify unique PR and marketing opportunities for the Foundation.
• Manage social media channels and develop strategy and calendar.
• Co-lead the annual Foundation calendar planning and support board communications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
• 5+ years of relevant experience in communications or public relations
• Strong project management skills
• Proven track record of implementing communication programs
• Working knowledge of social media best practices
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and resolve conflicts
• Strong relationship management and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and creative writing skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in nonprofit sector communications
• Familiarity with fundraising campaigns
• Knowledge of marketing strategies

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities