Specialist, Storytelling & Communications

The Specialist, Storytelling & Communications supports Commonpoint’s storytelling and communications efforts by assisting with the execution, production, and quality assurance of written, visual, and digital materials. This part‑time role works closely with the Coordinator, Storytelling & Communications to help bring impact stories, program updates, and communication assets to life across reports, social media, and internal and external platforms.

• Assist with the production of impact reports, one‑pagers, presentations, and briefs by formatting content, building visuals, and ensuring consistency and clarity
• Support report production workflows, including proofreading, layout support, version control, and quality assurance before final review
• Help translate draft narratives, data points, and insights into accessible visuals and layouts using templates and brand guidelines
• Support the collection and organization of stories, quotes, photos, and examples of program impact shared by staff and teams
• Assist with preparing materials for agency reporting cycles (mid‑year, end‑of‑year) under the guidance of the Coordinator

• Support the creation and scheduling of social media posts, graphics, and captions across agency platforms, following established content plans and brand standards
• Assist with communications projects such as newsletters, campaign materials, and internal announcements
• Support updates to team and agency websites, including program pages and professional development site updates
• Help prepare visual assets, drafts, and supporting materials for communications initiatives, without final approval responsibility
• Maintain organized folders, templates, and assets to support efficient communication workflows

• Build visuals and layouts using tools such as Canva Enterprise and Google Slides, following established templates
• Support consistency in tone, formatting, and branding across materials
• Conduct quality checks to ensure materials are accurate, polished, and ready for review
• Assist with backend logistics related to content production and documentation

• Work closely with the Storytelling & Communications Coordinator on task execution and timelines
• Support the broader Storytelling & Communications team at Commonpoint through coordinated execution and follow‑through
• Participate in team meetings and check‑ins as scheduled
• Engage in learning opportunities to build skills in storytelling, visual communication, and nonprofit communications

• Bachelor’s degree (or current enrollment) in communications, design, education, public policy, marketing, or a related field
• Entry‑level experience or strong interest in storytelling, communications, or design, nonprofit experience a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established guidelines and feedback
• Familiarity with Canva, Google Slides, and Google Docs (experience with visual storytelling a plus)
• Clear written communication skills and comfort supporting content drafts
• Organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a support and execution‑focused role
• Ability to manage tasks independently while working collaboratively within a team structure

• Schedule:
  
  Part-Time
• Reports to:
  
  Coordinator, Storytelling & Communications
• Salary: $23-25/hour depending on experience
• Modality:
  Remote

Commonpoint reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Commonpoint is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Commonpoint Queens is a community‑centric nonprofit, serving diverse audiences though every…