Legal Communications Technologist

Summary of Position

The Impact Fund seeks a Legal Communications Technologist who is passionate about social impact work and is committed to using their skills to support tech for good. As the Legal Communications Technologist, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of communications related to the upcoming launch of an online software tool related to class actions and other organization-level communications needs. This includes developing and executing product launch strategies, creating messaging for new features, and producing content for software tool launch and sales. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Legal Technology Product Manager to increase engagement with the online software tool.

The position is full-time and reports to the Product Manager. The position will be open for an initial one-year term, with a potential extension based on funding and need. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and experience levels to apply.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Legal Communications Technologist include but are not limited to:

1.     Product & Feature Launch Strategy

a.      Helping create launch strategies

b.     Developing messaging for software tool and new features

c.      Creating content (written/audio/images/video/events) for software tool launch and sales

d.     Planning and coordinating rollout campaigns

2.     Communications

a.      Managing follow up on news releases for product and organization generally

b.     Creating, managing, and updating a product blog and knowledge repositories

c.      Website maintenance and updates for both tool and organization generally to ensure accuracy, currency, and consistency.

3.     Additional Support

a.      Providing user support post launch

b.     Relationship Management (media & users)

c.      Recommending online tool improvements

d.     Managing and analyzing survey and data collection efforts

e.     Assisting in general media outreach to increase organization brand recognition to include audit and development of media list.                                  

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Strong passion for social impact

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Strong analytical and reporting skills

  • Ability to simplify technical concepts for non-technical audiences

  • 2+ years of experience in one of the following: product marketing, product development, communications, content creation, copywriting, content distribution.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience managing media campaigns.

  • Experience with web design/management

  • Experience with videography

  • Experience with data-driven decision making and user-centric insights

  • Experience organizing events, webinars, and campaigns

  • Strong project management and collaboration skills 

What We Offer

  • Collaborative and supportive in-person office environment.

  • A flexible remote working schedule.

  • The Impact Fund’s physical office is in Downtown Berkeley immediately adjacent to BART.

  • Benefits include health, vision, dental, life insurance, and commuter checks.

  • 10 days of paid vacation per year (increases after first year), 10 days of paid sick leave per year, and 13-14 paid holidays per year.

  • Full-time salary ranging from $70,000 to $78,000, based on experience.

To Apply

For consideration, please email:

  1. Cover letter

  2. Resume

  3. Three references with email and telephone contact information

The Impact Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. The Impact Fund is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are applicants or employees who need accommodations.