Manager, Editorial – Part-Time

Job Description: • Writes, edits, proofreads, researches and updates national-level content to ensure clear, accurate, strategic and compelling communications for various channels, including print, video, digital and social media. • Contributes strategic writing support to national-level marketing and branding materials to ensure quality and consistency of messaging. • Supports the editorial strategizing and operationalizing of wish storytelling in partnership with the Storytelling Strategy team and chapters. • Actively collaborates on impactful testimonials that will underpin revenue-driving activities across the enterprise. • Gathers diverse constituent experiences to best support storytelling for revenue-driving needs, including through wish family interviews. • Provides management of freelance writers as needed, ensuring clarity, professionalism, quality and consistency in brand voice and style. • Maintains costs in line with departmental budget. • Actively ideates and coordinates with stakeholder teams across the National Make-A-Wish team to conceptualize and execute a wide variety of creative projects. • Assists the production process to ensure written materials receive the appropriate approvals for content, medical, statistical and policy accuracy. • Follows the Creative Team workflow process, including use of team’s project management tool, for all projects. • Adheres to brand tone, messaging and voice guidelines. • Performs other job-related duties, as assigned. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English or related field required • Minimum of 2-3 years experience in professional communications • A background in fundraising and development writing, as well as corporate communications, is preferred • Proficient in Microsoft Office, content management systems and social media platforms • Prior experience working in a nonprofit organization desired • Highly organized and detail-oriented • Ability to handle multiple projects on deadline • Must possess the ability to succeed in a learning environment • Timely attendance at work and meetings is an essential duty • Portfolio work required; must be comprised of work written exclusively by the applicant • Bi-lingual Spanish Translation Experience desired Benefits: • Comprehensive benefit package, effective day 1: Medical, Vision*, Dental*, Wellness • Competitive compensation with annual incentive potential  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Options  • Health Reimbursement Account fully funded by Make-A-Wish America • Short Term Disability*, Long Term Disability* and Life Insurance • Additional Insurance Plans: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance through Figo • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 5% match after one year of service • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program  • The organization will send a laptop, 24” monitor, and a docking station/adaptor to new hires Apply tot his job Apply To this Job