Gap Inc. · 1 month ago
Sr Director, Community Engagement & Purpose
NY 55 Thomas St
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
15+ years expGap Inc. is seeking a visionary leader for the role of Senior Director of Community Engagement & Purpose, reporting to the Chief Communications Officer. This role involves driving initiatives that amplify company values and strengthen its reputation through community engagement, storytelling, and measurable impact.
ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleRetail
Responsibilities
Support the vision and execution of Gap Foundation programs, ensuring alignment with corporate purpose and measurable impact
Oversee employee volunteering strategy, scaling programs that align with company values and deliver measurable impact. Develop programs that activate Gap Inc.’s presence in key communities, leveraging brand platforms and employee networks to drive meaningful change
Partner closely with Government Affairs to advance Gap Inc.’s San Francisco revitalization efforts. Amplify programs focused on cross-sector partnerships, local engagement, and strategic investments in community infrastructure and programming. Work cross-functionally to inspire internal and external stakeholders through compelling storytelling that showcases community transformation
Develop integrated storytelling campaigns that elevate Gap Inc.’s role as a catalyst for positive change, using multimedia formats to reach diverse audiences
Build narratives that humanize impact—spotlighting employees, partners, and communities—to strengthen brand reputation and deepen emotional connection
Craft and execute a social media strategy for purpose-driven initiatives, ensuring authentic, engaging content that resonates across platforms
Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks to track effectiveness and reach of purpose initiatives
Provide clear reporting and insights on purpose initiatives, media engagement, and emerging opportunities to inform decision-making and demonstrate impact
Qualification
Required
15+ years in corporate social responsibility, ESG, public affairs, or community engagement
Proven track record of leading large-scale purpose initiatives with measurable outcomes
Deep understanding of social impact strategy, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional collaboration
Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with experience influencing senior leaders and external partners
Passion for community building and engagement, philanthropy, and equity
Strong leadership skills with a history of guiding high-performing teams
Company
Gap Inc.
Gap Inc., a house of iconic brands, is the largest specialty apparel company in America.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (105)
2024 (117)
2023 (151)
2022 (142)
2021 (111)
2020 (80)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2020-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Richard Dickson
Chief Executive Officer
Sven Gerjets
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
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