Director of Communications and Strategy
- Company
- Main Line Reform Temple
- Location
- Wynnewood, PA
- Work type
- Full-time
- Posted
- 2026-10-23
Job description
Main Line Reform Temple (MLRT), a thriving Reform congregation in Wynnewood celebrating its 75th anniversary, is hiring a Director of Communications and Strategy. Reporting to the Executive Director and supervising the Director of Marketing, you'll lead all marketing, branding, communications and public relations, shaping how MLRT is seen both within and beyond the congregation.
Responsibilities:
• Build a multi-year marketing and brand strategy that unifies the Temple, Early Childhood Education Center, Religious School, youth programs, worship, social action and fundraising
• Lead marketing for the 75th Anniversary celebration and turn it into lasting growth
• Develop outreach that attracts young families, unaffiliated Jews and interfaith households
• Build relationships with local, regional and Jewish media, write press releases, and secure earned coverage
• Oversee the website, email marketing, CRM communications and social media
• Manage the communications calendar and brand standards, and track results with analytics
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, PR or a related field (master's preferred)
• 7–10+ years of progressive marketing, branding, communications or PR experience
• Experience with WordPress, Constant Contact, Canva and Office; InDesign and Photoshop preferred
• Exceptional writing and storytelling, plus media relations experience
• Experience managing direct reports strongly preferred
• Understanding of synagogue life and Jewish communal organizations strongly preferred
• Able to work on site
Salary: $75,000–$80,000
Benefits:
Comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation and holidays, a 403(b) retirement plan, and professional development.
To Apply:
Email a cover letter, resume and a link to your digital portfolio to Lynne Balaban at [email protected].