$36K - 84K a year
Develop and execute integrated PR, branding, and communications strategies to position I’RAISE and its CEO as national leaders in youth mental health and wellness.
Proven success in elevating nonprofit or social impact organizations nationally, strong media relationships, experience positioning executives as thought leaders, and ability to deliver strategic and tactical communications.
Seeking PR, Branding & Communications Partner Organization: I’RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation Engagement Type: Contracted Firm or Senior Consultant Location: United States (Remote with flexibility) About I’RAISE I’RAISE is a national mental health and wellness education organization serving children, families, and schools across the U.S. We are entering a critical growth phase as we expand our footprint in New York City, Atlanta, Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and other regions. We are seeking a strategic PR, Branding, and Communications partner to take on the role of positioning: • I’RAISE as the national go-to organization for youth mental health and wellness in education. • Our CEO, Shanequa Moore, as a trusted thought leader for cities, regions, corporations, and governments. Scope of Work The selected firm or consultant will: • Brand Strategy: Refresh and refine I’RAISE’s messaging and identity for national positioning. • Media & PR: Secure earned media placements in major outlets and policy/education trades. Develop and place op-eds and feature stories. • Thought Leadership: Position the CEO for national conferences, speaking engagements, and editorial commentary. • Content & Campaigns: Produce compelling content (case studies, op-eds, social campaigns, impact reports). • Digital Communications: Build integrated social media and email marketing strategies with measurable engagement growth. • Visibility Strategy: Create and execute campaigns tied to national expansion, partnerships, and program launches. Ideal Partner Profile • Demonstrated success elevating a national nonprofit, social impact venture, or public-private initiative to visibility with corporate, government, and city audiences. • Strong relationships with journalists and editors in business, policy, education, and philanthropy. • Experience positioning CEOs and executives as thought leaders. • Capacity to deliver an integrated communications strategy across PR, branding, social, and digital. • Ability to act as both a strategic advisor and tactical implementer. Comp model (contract): • Retainer: $3,000–$7,000 per month • Optional performance bonus pool tied to media/brand outcomes (not commission on deals) Posting notes: • This is a contracted role (not staff). • Focus on national visibility, CEO thought leadership, earned media, and integrated campaigns. About I’RAISE: I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation, founded in the heart of the North Bronx in 2012, began as a mentoring program for at-risk female youth living in New York City Authority Housing. Under the visionary leadership of CEO Shanequa Moore, the organization quickly expanded its reach and impact. Shanequa, a Bronx native who overcame poverty and significant life challenges, was inspired to give back to her community, creating a resilient organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and youth. Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination: I’RAISE complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. This includes ensuring all dress code policies do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information, in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the New York State Human Rights Law. Job Type: Contract Pay: $3,000.00 - $7,000.00 per month People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): • List the top three Tier-1 outlets you’ve recently placed clients in (please provide links) Work Location: Remote
This job posting was last updated on 9/19/2025