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Marketing and Communications Manager

Recovery Café and Recovery Café Network · Seattle, WA, USA ·

Pay:
$29.80-$36.05/hr
Job type:
Full Time

Help grow a national movement of belonging and recovery. Recovery Café Network (RCN) is hiring a Marketing & Communications Manager to strengthen our brand, tell powerful stories, and expand our reach—so more communities can launch Recovery Cafés and more people can find connection, healing, and hope.

Location: Hybrid (Washington State required

Compensation: $29.80 - $36.05/hr

Benefits: Employer-paid health/vision/dental; retirement up to 6%; paid leave; PTO/holidays; professional development funds; EAP

To apply: Cover letter, resume, and 1–2 work samples (see below)

About Recovery Café Network

Recovery Café Network trains, supports, and connects communities using the Recovery Café Model: a healing, drug- and alcohol-free space where people recover from anything that blocks our capacity to love and be loved. We help organizations launch and sustain Recovery Cafés through cohort-based learning, mentorship, tools, and shared practice.

The Role

You’re a creative, collaborative communicator with strong writing skills and a solid foundation in design and analytics. Reporting to the Associate Director of Engagement & Communications, you’ll guide marketing/communications strategy, create compelling multi-channel content, and ensure brand consistency across training and outreach materials—helping position RCN as a national leader in building healing communities.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and execute RCN’s marketing and communications strategy and annual communications plan
  • Create clear, compelling content across channels (web, email, social, print) tailored to key audiences
  • Maintain brand standards; design core collateral and digital assets (one-pagers, decks, event materials, swag)
  • Oversee and keep the website up to date; optimize content for usability and engagement
  • Produce a monthly e-newsletter highlighting stories of healing across the Network, using analytics to track performance
  • Collect and elevate stories from Member Cafés using a trauma-informed approach
  • Support media relations (messaging, press releases/advisories, media coordination with leadership)
  • Manage vendors/contractors as needed (printing, design, video) and maintain outreach-material inventory
  • Facilitate communication best‑practice sharing across the Network; collaborating cross‑departmentally including Monitoring and Development and Training and Development teams.

What You’ll Bring

  • Must live in Washington State.
  • 3+ years of relevant marketing/communications experience
  • Excellent writing and editing; ability to adapt messages for diverse audiences
  • Design capability for collateral and digital assets (Adobe/Canva or similar)
  • Analytics fluency (web/email/social) to measure results and improve strategy
  • Strong collaboration, organization, and comfort working remotely across time zones
  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Nice to Have

  • WordPress, Mailchimp, and/or Salesforce experience
  • Trauma-informed interviewing/storytelling experience
  • Experience in social services and/or proximity to recovery communities
  • Bilingual Spanish/English

How to Apply

Submit a cover letter, resume, and 1- 2 work samples. Work sample ideas (choose what best represents you):

  • Social posts for multiple platforms showing how you adapt messaging (published work or a curated sample set)
  • A design/infographic that presents impact metrics clearly (published work or a curated sample)

Recovery Café is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek applicants who value diversity and inclusivity. People of Color and members of the LGBTQIA+ community are encouraged to apply.

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