DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS @ COLLIDER FOUNDATION
Collider Foundation is seeking a creative, mission-driven Director of Communications to join our small but mighty team on a part-time basis of 20 hours per week. In this role, you will be the voice of Collider — shaping how we tell our story, engage our community, and communicate our impact to entrepreneurs, donors, partners, and the broader public. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful mark on the Rochester entrepreneurial ecosystem.
The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator and storyteller who thrives in a collaborative, mission-focused environment and is passionate about supporting local small businesses and entrepreneurs. You will be responsible for managing brand identity, developing content strategies, and fostering relationships within the local business community. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator and storyteller who thrives in a collaborative, mission-focused environment and is passionate about supporting local small businesses and entrepreneurs. You will be responsible for managing brand identity, developing content strategies, and fostering relationships within the local business community. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Key Requirements
Proven experience in a communications, marketing, or public relations role.
Exceptional storytelling and creative writing skills for diverse audiences.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, mission-driven team environment.
Strong passion for supporting local small businesses and the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Experience in community engagement and public outreach strategies.
Ability to translate organizational impact into compelling narratives for donors.
Proficiency in digital content creation and social media management.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a part-time schedule (20 hrs/week).
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all communication efforts.
Ability to provide a portfolio of writing or content samples for review.