Head of Advocacy and Communications

Communications Manager Hybrid Opportunity

Hours: Full-Time, Hybrid

Salary: $30 per hour

JOB SUMMARY Mother Nation is an Indigenous led non-profit organization offering culturally informed healing services, mobile advocacy, mentorship, homeless prevention case management, and support to MMIR families' unmet needs. Our services celebrate and inspire the success of Native American women and families. Mother Nation services are custom designed to honor the beauty and strength of Native women and families with traditional practices, teachings and values built on the ancestral strength of each relative. Mother Nation is committed to always provide culturally based traditional teachings throughout all service areas.

Mother Nation goals are to ensure healing and wellness with cultural resilience offering quality service to change the dynamics of Native women and families, including single dads from the impacts of historical and intergenerational trauma.

The successful candidate will be provided excellent training opportunities with traditional teachings, career advancement, ceremonial leave, and a comprehensive health benefits package. This position is considered temporary with a potential of full time employment as funding allows.

POSITION SUMMARY The Communications Manager will oversee and enhance Mother Nation’s visibility and engagement with our community, stakeholders, and the public. As part of our management team, this position involves managing our communication strategies, creating compelling content, and ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervision to communication team members.

Content Creation: Develop and manage content for social media, newsletters, press releases, and the organization’s website.

Social Media Management: Oversee and grow Mother Nation’s social media presence, including content scheduling, engagement, and analytics.

Electronic Newsletter preparation to maintain community, donor and finding networks engaged and share the work of the organization.

Public Relations: Coordinate media outreach, respond to media inquiries, and build relationships with journalists and influencers.

Brand Consistency: Ensure all communications align with Mother Nation’s mission, vision, and values and brand.

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a communications role, preferably within a non-profit organization.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Proficiency in social media platforms and content management systems.

Strong organizational and project management abilities.

Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and issues is highly desirable.

Creative and innovative thinker.