Strada Education Foundation · 7 hours ago
Content Writer, Marketing & Communications
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$68K/yr - $72K/yr
0+ years expStrada Education Foundation is a mission-driven nonprofit focused on education and workforce development. They are seeking a Content Writer to support their communications and marketing efforts by creating and managing content across various external channels, contributing to the organization's public voice and thought leadership.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Write, edit, and proofread a wide range of external-facing content, including:
Website copy and updates
Blog posts and short- and medium-form articles
Email newsletters and campaigns
Social media content
Marketing and sales collateral such as one-pagers, pitch decks, FAQs, and messaging documents
Support go-to-market efforts by creating and adapting content for product launches, partnerships, and organizational initiatives
Help leverage and apply existing messaging frameworks across materials to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment
Support CredLens’ thought leadership by drafting and editing:
Speeches, presentations, and talking points
Op-eds, blog posts, and thought leadership content
Briefing materials and summaries for external audiences
Tailor tone, voice, and personality for different executives and audiences, incorporating feedback and iteration
Assist with refining narratives that elevate CredLens’ public presence and credibility
Contribute to the drafting and editing of long-form reports to include comprehensive details, context, and analysis, impact summaries, and research-adjacent materials
Help translate complex, data-informed or technical subject matter into clear, accessible content for non-technical audiences
Support version control and clarity across evolving documents and publications
Help maintain consistency with CredLens’ brand voice, tone, and messaging across platforms
Support content editorial calendars, planning, and asset organization
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Product, Customer Success, and Design teams
Incorporate feedback from senior team members to continuously improve writing quality and effectiveness
Qualification
Required
Strong writing and editing skills, with demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely
0–3 years of experience in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, writing or related roles including internships or fellowships
Demonstrated writing experience outside the classroom is strongly preferred (e.g., internships, publications, blogs, nonprofit work, research, or professional projects)
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Comfort receiving feedback and revising work accordingly
Interest in nonprofit, public-interest, education, workforce, or data-informed work
Eager Learner
Audience-Aligned Writer
Organized & Reliable
Collaborative Team Member
Mission-Aligned
Committed to providing equitable pathways to opportunity through PSET, particularly for individuals who have faced significant barriers
Adept at operationalizing strategy and effectively communicating strategic endeavors within the organization and in external contexts, both verbally and in writing
Ability to effectively utilize a hypothesis-driven approach to problem solving, with effective quantitative and communication skills
Ability to translate innovative, strategic ideas into tangible, actionable steps, as well as to effectively monitor progress and partner with others on identifying improvements during implementation to increase the likelihood of successful execution
Demonstrated ability to cultivate, grow, and manage positive, mutually beneficial relationships at all levels of an organization and with partners outside the organization
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, journalism, English, public policy, or a related field preferred but not required
Company
Strada Education Foundation
We’re focused on one goal: helping clear the path between education and work, especially for those with the most standing in their way.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen Moret
President and CEO
Michael Austin
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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