Communications Consultant (Freelance, Contract)

Marketing
Written By Elisa Hayden


About GID Consulting

GID Consulting is a mission-driven consulting firm that partners with nonprofit organizations to build sustainable fundraising strategies, strengthen communications, and drive social impact. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from grassroots initiatives to established national organizations.


Position Summary

GID Consulting is seeking a skilled and creative Communications Consultant to join our team. This contract, part-time role will support GID’s nonprofit clients by developing and executing communications strategies that elevate their visibility, engage key audiences, and amplify their impact.

The ideal candidate has experience in nonprofit communications, is highly collaborative, and thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute communication plans aligned with client goals

  • Write, edit, and design content including newsletters, social media posts, campaign messaging, donor materials, and reports

  • Create compelling fundraising proposals and pitch decks for donor and partner outreach

  • Support website content strategy and light website design or updates using platforms like Squarespace, Wix, or WordPress

  • Assist with branding and storytelling efforts that highlight client impact and mission

  • Collaborate with GID consultants to ensure communications align with development priorities

  • Manage timelines and deliverables across multiple client accounts

  • Ensure brand consistency and tone across all channels and materials

Qualifications

  • 2–4 years of experience in nonprofit communications, marketing, or a related field

  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences

  • Experience creating professional proposals, pitch decks, and communications collateral

  • Familiarity with email platforms (e.g., Mailchimp), social media tools, and design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express)

  • Basic website design or editing experience (e.g., Squarespace, Wix, WordPress)

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote environment

  • Strong collaboration skills and a commitment to equity and community-centered messaging

Compensation & Hours

  • Hourly Rate: $35/hour

  • This is a contract, part-time position, with an average of 10–15 hours per week

  • Hours are assigned by the GID team based on client needs and project timelines

  • Flexibility required, with availability during business hours as needed

To Apply

Please submit your resume, a brief statement of interest, and 2–3 samples of relevant communications work (e.g., proposals, newsletters, websites, or social media content) to hr@gidconsulting.co

Source: Idealist

Elisa Hayden
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