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Senior Communications Officer

Position: 
Senior Communications Officer

Position Summary

We’re seeking a storytelling powerhouse and “radical communicator” who is passionate about racial justice, social justice, and the power of our communities to join the Marketing & Communications team.

 

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Guidance for Philanthropic Communications in a Pandemic

Publication date: 
03/2020
Philanthropy can serve as a trusted resource for actionable communications that lead with empathy and support grantees to prevent the spread of disease, preserve well-being, maintain social cohesion, and respond to economic hardship. Social Cohesion Pandemics are personal and interpersonal: we make each other sick. We must address the financial, social, and psychological conditioning that prompts us work when sick. Effective pandemic response requires isolation: create virtual connection to form the kind of social cohesion that drives effective response to other types of crisis or disaster...

Philanthropy California Statement On Family Separations

Release Date: 
06/20/2018
As Philanthropy California, we join our partners in philanthropy, along with advocates and immigrant communities, in calling for an end to the practice of separating children from their parents as part of the Administration’s “zero tolerance” policy...

Resources from Resources for Financial Resilience: Human and Financial Capital

Publication date: 
05/2018
A nonprofit with adequate financial resources not only raises enough revenue to cover core operating expenses, but also maintains funds in reserve to buffer the organization against future uncertainty. In our third Financial Management session with FMA on May 3, 2018, we explored the importance of the right mix of financial resources in ensuring financial resilience, as well as the critical role of another resource key to a nonprofit’s success: its people. We also explored what a successful leadership team looks like and how funders can support their grantees in developing leadership capacity...
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Presentation
Topic(s) 
Facts, Figures, Trends
Finance
Areas of Focus 
Leadership, Culture and Community
06 Oct 2016

To Tweet or Not to Tweet: Communications Strategies When You Wear All the Hats

October 6, 2016 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Rosenberg Foundation
As the world of social and digital media continues to evolve at a rapid pace, we Mad Hatters may often wonder— should our Foundations be using Facebook and Twitter? Does our website communicate our Foundation’s mission and message? What...

Finding Our People: A Communications Institute Rooted in Racial Equity and Emotional Intelligence

Photo of Emily Katz
Release Date: 
10/10/2019
When I joined NCG three and a half years ago, our communications was staffed by a competent and personable team of one. The woman who held the job had a knack for discerning what people wanted and delivering just that thing. This made everyone happy...

Resources from Who Will Teach Our Children: Exploring California's Teacher Shortage

Publication date: 
03/2016
A crisis is looming for public education in California: a severe shortage of teachers. Without drastic intervention at the local and state level, enormous numbers of our children – especially those who have historically been the most underserved – will be without a qualified teacher. Members learned about this growing problem as well as the programs and policies that are needed to address it.
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Presentation
Funding Area 
Education
02 Jul 2020

Equitable and Sustainable Recovery and Growth for Inland California: Next Steps for Philanthropy

Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability
July 2, 2020 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Over the past few months, the COVID-19 pandemic and recent events surrounding the murder of George Floyd have only further exposed the large and pre-existing health, racial, economic, and regional disparities across our state. The challenges of the...
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Event type 
Briefing Webinar
Topic(s) 
Philanthropy CA
Funding Area 
Disaster Resilience Relief and Recovery
Geographic Location 
Statewide
Areas of Focus 
Regional Vibrancy and Sustainability

Operations Manager, Philanthropy & Gifts Planning

Position: 
Operations Manager, Philanthropy & Gifts Planning

With more than $1.8 billion in assets, the San Francisco Foundation is one of the largest community foundations in the country. Our mission is to mobilize resources and act as a catalyst for change to build strong communities, foster civic leadership, and promote philanthropy in the San...

14 Dec 2015

California Policy Forum Webinar: Prop 47 - Look Back. Look Forward

December 14, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Online Webinar
In November 2014, California voters passed Proposition 47, the most sweeping incarceration-reduction ballot initiative in state history. The “Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act” reclassified six common, low-level crimes from felony to misdemeanor...

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