Manager, Advancement Communications - The Aspen Institute

The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. Founded in 1949, the Institute drives change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the most important challenges facing the United States and the world. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Institute has a campus in Aspen, Colorado, and an international network of partners. The Institute’s communications team also serves as an in-house agency that provides communications and marketing support to the Institute’s 70+ programs, public events, fundraising efforts, and the President’s office. Learn more at aspeninstitute.org.

The Institute is searching for a Manager, Advancement Communications, to work directly with the Aspen Institute’s Communications Department and in partnership with the Office of Institutional Advancement to develop marketing and communications strategies for engaging with donors and generating new fundraising opportunities.

The role sits in the Communications department and will be an integral part of the Communications team, with a direct connection to the Institute’s Office of Institutional Advancement. This is a new position and with it the opportunity to form a compelling strategy to transform the Institute’s fundraising communications. Tasks described below may evolve as the strategy does.

Position Overview

The Advancement Communications Manager will lead development and implementation of a comprehensive communications strategy for the Institute’s fundraising and donor engagement efforts. The person in this position will use communications and advancement best practices to develop both online and offline text, graphics, multimedia, and more to engage donor audiences with the organization’s brand. This position also works to communicate the impact of the Aspen Institute, including work across our programs, public events, and the President’s office.

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