Communications Roles

An advocacy assistant supports policy influence efforts through research, event coordination, and communications. This entry-level role offers foundational skills for advancing in advocacy, policy, and strategic communications careers.

An advocacy manager leads strategies to influence public policy, mobilize stakeholders, and advance organizational missions. They coordinate campaigns, engage policymakers, and oversee advocacy efforts in nonprofits and social enterprises.

An advocacy officer implements strategies to influence policy and advance organizational goals, coordinating campaigns, engaging stakeholders, and conducting policy analysis within nonprofits and social enterprises.

A brand associate supports brand strategy development, coordinates branding initiatives, assists content creation, and ensures messaging consistency to build awareness and trust across audiences.

A brand lead shapes and executes brand strategy, manages creative projects, and ensures consistent messaging to build recognition and trust, working closely with marketing and leadership teams.

A brand strategist defines and guides an organization’s brand strategy, working closely with leadership and teams to ensure coherent messaging, audience engagement, and alignment with organizational goals.

The chief communications officer leads an organization's communications strategy, overseeing media, brand, and stakeholder engagement to build trust and shape public perception at the executive level.

The chief policy officer leads an organization’s policy agenda, overseeing advocacy, coalition building, and strategic engagement to align policy priorities with mission and drive systemic change.

A communications assistant supports an organization’s messaging through content creation, social media management, media outreach, and internal coordination, serving as an entry-level role in nonprofits and social enterprises.

A communications manager leads strategy and execution of organizational communications, managing teams, content, and media relations to build visibility and advance mission goals in nonprofits and social enterprises.