Communications Fellow

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    Title: Communications Fellow Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA Posted Date: 2026-10-09T14:35:54.104Z Job Category: Employment Type: Part time Department: Headquarter

    Job Description: THE ROLE: Communications Fellowship Britebound is a national non-profit with a mission to support middle and high school learners to explore their interests, experience potential careers, and navigate a path to a meaningful and rewarding future. We fulfill our mission through free digital-first experiences, grantmaking, policy advocacy, research, and impact investing.We believe that exploring career possibilities, as early as middle school, and providing access to education-to-career pathways aligned with one’s passions and goals will result in greater confidence and long-term success for all students.We're looking for a Communications Fellow to support our Thought Leadership team and our national-level communications efforts. This is a six-month, part-time fellowship, up to 20 hours per week, based in Boston. What You'll Do: • Own calendar coordination and scheduling for the Thought Leadership team • Produce meeting notes and same-day readouts to keep stakeholders aligned in real time • Manage intake logging and routing for incoming requests • Monitor media coverage relevant to our work • Maintain and update our editorial calendar in Asana • Provide the execution and follow-through that lets our team focus on strategy About You: • You have prior experience in PR, communications, journalism, or political science, including hands-on comms internships, and you bring a proven ability to execute on administrative details • Comfortable in Google Workspace and either know Asana or can pick up new project management tools quickly • You can reliably turn around notes and readouts the same day • You take feedback and edits in stride and use them to improve your work • You exercise sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive, executive - or board-adjacent information We'd love to hear from you!Don't check every box on this list? Apply anyway. At Britebound, we're just as excited about passion, curiosity, and a genuine drive to keep learning as we are about a perfect resume. Great Team Members come from all kinds of backgrounds and paths. We believe our team is stronger when it reflects that. We're committed to building a workplace where every perspective is welcomed, and every Team Member can do their best work.Hourly Rate: $23.50Britebound is committed to fair and transparent pay. In determining compensation, we consider a variety of job-related factors, including prior experience, certifications and licenses, skills and expertise, geographic location, and internal equity.We take a total compensation approach, meaning we look beyond salary alone to support, reward, and recognize the whole individual. As a result, final offer amounts may vary from the salary range listed in the job posting. Join our mission-driven organization to enjoy these perks and benefits as well as investment in your growth, contributions, and future. #LI-Hybrid

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    Britebound is a nonprofit organization based in Boston, Massachusetts. It focuses on career readiness and education policy for students. The organization provides digital tools and research to help young people explore career paths. It employs between 51 and 200 people. The group works with educators and employers to connect students with workforce opportunities.

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