Senior Manager, External Communications

Understood(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeManager$110,000 - $120,000Communications

About this role

Understood is hiring a Senior Manager, External Communications to develop and execute external communications strategies that elevate the organization’s voice, reputation, and awareness among families, educators, and partners. The role supports integrated campaigns and storytelling efforts, collaborates across teams, and works alongside senior communications leadership to amplify Understood’s mission. This position is focused on measurement and relationship-building with media, agencies, and external stakeholders to drive impact.

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Required Skills

External Communications
Media Relations
Storytelling
Campaigns
Content Development
Messaging
Media Outreach
Stakeholder Management
Crisis Communications
Project Management

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Communications or Related Field

About Understood

understood.org

Understood (Understood for All Inc.) is a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering the roughly 70 million people in the United States with learning and thinking differences. The organization provides accessible online resources, practical tools, expert guidance, and community support to help people who learn and think differently thrive in school, at work, and throughout life. Understood publishes content in English and Spanish and partners with families, educators, and employers to translate research into actionable strategies. Founded by Fred and Nancy Poses and headquartered in New York, Understood is recognized as a leading nonprofit in its field.