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CommonBond Communities · 2 weeks ago

Director of Strategic Communications

St Paul, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$115K/yr - $125K/yr

4+ years exp

CommonBond Communities is dedicated to providing quality affordable housing and supportive services since 1971. They are seeking a Director of Strategic Communications to lead the organization’s communications strategy, focusing on internal and external messaging, media relations, and digital content to enhance their mission and brand.

Non ProfitProperty ManagementSocial

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with organizational goals

Serve as a strategic advisor to management team on internal and external messaging, reputation management, and public engagement

Lead crisis communications planning and response

Sets strategies and make final decisions regarding the engagement of external consultants and vendors for communications

Oversee media relations, including press releases, media outreach, and interview preparation

Cultivate relationships with journalists and community partners

Manage brand identity and ensure consistency across all platforms

Manage strategic communications for annual giving campaigns

Design and implement internal communication strategies that foster transparency, engagement, and alignment

Support and advise leadership in communicating organizational updates and initiatives to staff

Lead the development of digital content, including websites, social media, newsletters, and video storytelling

Oversee analytics and performance metrics to optimize engagement and reach

Ensure accessibility and inclusivity in all communications

Supervise communication and contractors

Collaborate cross-functionally with program, development, and policy teams to amplify impact

Qualification

Strategic communicationsMedia relationsDigital strategyBrand managementProject managementCommunity engagementInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsStorytelling