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Corporate Affairs and Community Engagement Specialist (Hybrid - Brooklyn, NY)

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Etsy

Corporate Affairs and Community Engagement Specialist (Hybrid - Brooklyn, NY)

Etsy - Internet company

  • Brooklyn, NY
$37.08 - $37.08/hour
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
40 hrs/wk
Contract (w2)
Remote work partially (40%)
Travel not required
Start date
January 14, 2025
End date
December 14, 2025
Superpower
Communications & Public Relations
Capabilities
Corporate Communications
Public Affairs
Preferred skills
Government Engagement
Public Policies
Public Affairs
Community Management
Reputation Management
Stakeholder Coordination
Resilience Planning
Resilience
Organizational Skills
Advocacy
Communication Strategies
Content Creation
Lobbying
Writing
Creativity
Communication
Empowerment
Preferred industry experience
Internet
Experience level
0 - 4 years of experience

Job description

The Mom Project is excited to support Etsy with their search for a Corporate Affairs and Community Engagement Specialist to join them on a contract basis.


About The Role

The Corporate Affairs and Community Engagement [Coordinator/Specialist] will support Etsy’s corporate affairs and community engagement initiatives, focusing on reputation management, seller mobilization, and advocacy support. This role will be instrumental in crafting compelling narratives that highlight Etsy’s economic empowerment efforts and the seller journey, while executing projects that align Etsy’s public policy and impact strategies with its seller community’s needs. The ideal candidate will bring strong storytelling and writing skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities. This is a contractor position, open to remote candidates, with a preference for those based in the NYC area.


Responsibilities:

  • Reputation & Community Engagement

  • Assist in fostering relationships with Etsy’s seller community through targeted engagement and communication strategies.
  • Help craft and share impactful stories about Etsy’s role as a corporate citizen and its commitment to supporting sellers.

  • Public Policy & Advocacy Support

  • Provide administrative and logistical support for advocacy initiatives, including preparation of materials for government and policymaker audiences.
  • Support the development of content that communicates Etsy’s public policy positions and advocacy efforts.

  • Seller Mobilization & Advocacy

  • Support efforts to engage and mobilize Etsy sellers on advocacy and policy issues through compelling storytelling and engagement strategies.
  • Coordinate logistics for advocacy-related events and seller participation in meetings.
  • Draft and review communications for seller engagement on advocacy initiatives, ensuring alignment with Etsy’s voice and values.

  • Partnerships & Economic Empowerment Initiatives

  • Collaborate with team members to identify and support partnership opportunities that highlight Etsy’s economic empowerment work.
  • Develop narratives showcasing the impact of these initiatives, focusing on seller success stories and community-driven outcomes.

  • Seller Community Support

  • Assist in implementing Etsy’s National Disaster Resilience Framework (NDRF), including stakeholder coordination and program activation.
  • Create and share stories that reflect the resilience and creativity of Etsy’s seller community.



    Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience in corporate affairs, public policy, government relations, or community engagement.
  • Strong storytelling and writing skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling narratives tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Experience creating content that communicates complex issues in an accessible way.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage cross-functional projects.
  • Familiarity with economic empowerment themes or small business advocacy is a plus.

    Hours and Location
  • Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week
  • Hybrid - 1-2x/week in Brooklyn, NY

    An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    • All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have U.S. residency at the time of application.

    If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application, or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at support@themomproject.com.