Communications Manager

Communications ManagerTransom Story Lab | Woods Hole, MA or Remote (US-based)About Transom Story LabTransom Story Lab is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to championing new voices in audio storytelling. Through workshops, public programs, editorial publishing, and the Transom Festival, we train, mentor, and publish a new generation of audio producers.Transom is headquartered in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Our team works remotely, and our Executive Director is based in Vermont. We have offices in Woods Hole and would love to hire staff who are nearby but new hires can be located anywhere in the US.Learn more at transom.org.The job at a glanceSTATUSPart-time, 0.5 FTE (~20 hrs/wk; flexible weekly schedule)REPORTS TOExecutive DirectorLOCATIONRemote within the USSALARY$30,000 $40,000 / year at 0.5 FTE (FT-equivalent: $60k - $80k)STARTJuly 2026How the salary range worksThe $30-40k range at 0.5 FTE reflects Transom's budget at our scale and is meant to be set based on the candidate's experience and location. FT-equivalent: $60-80k. Final offers determined by both factors.ResponsibilitiesDigital communicationsManage Transom's social media presence (Instagram, X, LinkedIn, occasional TikTok)Write and distribute newsletters (All Hear, Over the Transom) and maintain Substack and email listsUpdate website content and announcementsTrack audience engagement and analytics; report monthly to leadershipPromotion & audience buildingPromote stories and audio pieces published on Transom.orgHighlight alumni and community storiesPromote workshops, programs, and public events (festival, live storytelling)Coordinate marketing materials for programsDesign & podcast supportCoordinate graphic design and visual materials; manage freelance designers when neededMaintain visual brand consistency across channelsSupport promotion and distribution of Transom audio content; assist with podcast communicationsOther responsibilities as needed. QualificationsRequired3+ years of communications, marketing, or audience-development experienceStrong writing skills newsletter, social, web, all in the same warm editorial voiceComfort with email marketing tools (Substack, Mailchimp) and basic analyticsAbility to work independently and manage your own time at 20 hrs/wkBasic graphic design (Canva, Figma) for in-house assetsExperience with WordPress or modern static-site CMSPreferredFamiliarity with audio storytelling, public radio, or podcast productionBenefitsPTO: 80 hours. Additional 20 hours after two years of service to the organization.Retirement: 401(k) plan with Guideline
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