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REMAX · 1 month ago

Director, External Communications

Denver, Colorado, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$100K/yr - $150K/yr

10+ years exp

REMAX is a leading real estate organization that is seeking a Director of External Communications to lead their communications efforts. This role involves overseeing public relations strategies for both REMAX and Motto Mortgage, enhancing brand image, and managing external communication activities to promote the company's objectives.

Commercial Real EstateFranchiseProperty ManagementReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage all aspects of the REMAX, REMAX Canada and Motto Mortgage public relations efforts, including national, regional and trade coverage, via press releases, media appearances, podcasts recordings, award submissions, thought leadership and more

Provide strategic communications counsel, leadership and vision for the REMAX and Motto Mortgage brands to help achieve global business objectives

Enhance and protect brand image worldwide, including in the U.S. and Canada as well as in 110+ countries and territories

Collaborate closely with all company departments, including internal and editorial communications, social media, investor relations and the executive leadership team, to develop and execute external communications strategies to drive share of voice and achieve relevant KPIs

Write, script and prepare executive communications for a variety of media, on-stage and written opportunities

Anticipate company direction, messaging and needs for C-Suite executives, providing guidance and keeping finger on pulse of company positions, messaging docs and more

Lead proactive and reactive positioning on reputational issues and urgent, on-demand matters

Provide coverage reports, media flags, media monitoring and daily clips to internal audiences

Manage relationships, assignments and direction for contracted public relations agencies

Support and empower the PR team to take initiative in making necessary decisions and hold team accountable for hitting business unit goals

Leverage regional trends and wins, adapting business strategy in a culturally sensitive manner to drive global growth and profitability across the U.S. and Canada

Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of global trends and the interconnectedness of different markets

Qualification

Public relationsCommunications strategyLeadership experienceReal estate industry experienceWritten communication skillsMedia landscape knowledgeVerbal communication skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Degree in public relations, journalism, communications, or related field or equivalent

Must submit 2-3 writing samples

10+ years in public relations, government affairs or related field, with at least 3+ years with a public company and 2+ years in a leadership position

Superior written and verbal communication skills and strong knowledge of current media landscape

Proven track record of working effectively in fast-paced environment

Willingness to work outside of normal business hours as needed

Development of inspirational qualities that create an atmosphere in which people work together enthusiastically and cooperatively to produce outstanding results

Ability to lead through influence by forming productive relationships cross-functionally with leadership team and also with journalists

Talent to bring new thinking and suggest well-reasoned points of view for improving the performance of the business while also respecting what the company has accomplished

Availability to work in-person at least two days a week and additional days as needed

Preferred

Experience working in the real estate industry is a plus

Benefits

Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Retirement plans with optimal company match

Annual bonus/merit opportunity

Educational Assistance

Mental Health support program

M.O.R.E. Events offered in-person and virtually

Mentorship program

Employee Resource Groups

Community Engagement

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Parenting

Remote

Women at REMAX

Company

REMAX

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As one of the leading global real estate franchisors, RE/MAX, LLC is a subsidiary of RE/MAX Holdings (NYSE: RMAX) with more than 140,000 agents in almost 9,000 offices and a presence in more than 110 countries and territories.

Founded in 1973

Denver, Colorado, USA

201-500 employees