Communications & Content Contractor
Sick Cells is hiring a dynamic and mission-driven Communications & Content Contractor to lead storytelling, digital engagement, and content strategy across our national programs. Sick Cells is a nonprofit advocacy organization working to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease (SCD) through community engagement, policy action, education, and systems change.
This role plays a critical part in amplifying lived experiences, translating complex issues into accessible messages, and connecting the SCD community with policymakers, partners, and the public.
This position will require occasional work in Sick Cellsâ Wheaton, IL, office and Chicagoland for events.
The contractor will provide the following services:
⢠Draft and edit blogs, newsletters, toolkits, campaign materials, web content, social media posts, and other program communications.
⢠Ensure consistency between storytelling efforts, advocacy campaigns, and organizational priorities.
⢠Lead online content strategy and development for the Faces of SCD Storytelling Program and Ambassador Program, ensuring alignment with program goals and community priorities.
⢠Manage and grow Sick Cellsâ presence across social media and digital platforms, including paid advertising placement.
⢠Develop and execute social media strategies to increase reach, engagement, and community participation.
⢠Maintain an editorial calendar aligned with awareness moments, campaigns, and program activities.
⢠Maintain brand guidelines and support staff, partners, and Ambassadors in using Sick Cellsâ voice appropriately.
⢠Ensure a consistent organizational voice, tone, and visual identity across all channels.
⢠Collaborate with development staff to support online fundraising campaigns, donor communications, and digital engagement strategies.
To apply, please send a current resume to [email protected], with âCommunications and Content Contractorâ in the subject line.
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This role plays a critical part in amplifying lived experiences, translating complex issues into accessible messages, and connecting the SCD community with policymakers, partners, and the public.
This position will require occasional work in Sick Cellsâ Wheaton, IL, office and Chicagoland for events.
The contractor will provide the following services:
⢠Draft and edit blogs, newsletters, toolkits, campaign materials, web content, social media posts, and other program communications.
⢠Ensure consistency between storytelling efforts, advocacy campaigns, and organizational priorities.
⢠Lead online content strategy and development for the Faces of SCD Storytelling Program and Ambassador Program, ensuring alignment with program goals and community priorities.
⢠Manage and grow Sick Cellsâ presence across social media and digital platforms, including paid advertising placement.
⢠Develop and execute social media strategies to increase reach, engagement, and community participation.
⢠Maintain an editorial calendar aligned with awareness moments, campaigns, and program activities.
⢠Maintain brand guidelines and support staff, partners, and Ambassadors in using Sick Cellsâ voice appropriately.
⢠Ensure a consistent organizational voice, tone, and visual identity across all channels.
⢠Collaborate with development staff to support online fundraising campaigns, donor communications, and digital engagement strategies.
To apply, please send a current resume to [email protected], with âCommunications and Content Contractorâ in the subject line.
Apply tot his job
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