Senior Manager, Community Relations - Spoonfuls (Newton, MA - Hybrid) [Curated]

MomUp Curated Role | Newton, MA (Greater Boston) | Full-time, hybrid | $80,000-98,000

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About the Company

Spoonfuls is a food recovery and waste-prevention nonprofit that rescues fresh food from going to waste and distributes it to community organizations across Massachusetts.

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About the Role

Lead Spoonfuls' public affairs and community relations work, building the organization's reputation as a thought leader in food recovery and waste prevention.

• Represent the organization at meetings, panels, media opportunities, and community groups
• Lead partnerships with food retailers, brands, and elected officials
• Inform and advance advocacy priorities, including outreach to policymakers
• Supervise junior engagement staff and interns, and coordinate with the communications team on messaging

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What They're Looking For

5+ years at a manager level or higher with people management experience, public speaking or group facilitation experience, and strong project management skills. The posting explicitly encourages applicants with transferable experience to apply. Note: the office reports in two days per week and is off public transit, so a personal vehicle is required.

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Why We Curated It

A senior, external-facing seat with a posted salary band at a mission-driven Greater Boston nonprofit, with an explicit welcome to transferable backgrounds — a strong re-entry signal. Verified on Spoonfuls' employer-posted Idealist listing (re-posted the week of November 3, 2026, and showing as newly refreshed at the time of this review); applications run through Spoonfuls' own ADP recruitment portal and require a resume and cover letter.

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This is a curated posting. Apply directly with the employer using the application link.