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PragerU · 1 week ago

Director, Communications for the CEO

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$100K/yr - $160K/yr

7+ years exp

PragerU is dedicated to promoting American values through digital media and edu-tainment. The Director of Communications for the CEO will lead the strategy and execution of the CEO’s social media presence, requiring expertise in content strategy, audience engagement, and performance analysis.

ContentEducationNon ProfitVideo

Hiring Manager

Jeanine Sabljic

Responsibilities

Identify trending news stories and cultural moments quickly, and produce timely content that connects the moment to PragerU’s mission and message

Develop both daily reactive content based on breaking news and trends, as well as planned content tied to ongoing campaigns and major initiatives

Collaborate with internal teams to align social media content with broader campaign goals and maintain consistent messaging and visual style

Track performance metrics, test new formats, and continuously refine content strategy to expand reach and increase audience impact

Manage and prioritize media opportunities for the CEO, coordinating with press, producers, and internal stakeholders

Manage, mentor, and oversee in-house content creator(s), providing clear direction, feedback, and prioritization to ensure timely, high-quality output

Develop and oversee the CEO’s public voice and narrative across media appearances, speeches, op-eds, social platforms, and internal communications

Draft and edit speeches, talking points, statements, and written content on behalf of the CEO

Prepare the CEO for high-stakes media engagements, including interviews, debates, panels, and crisis response

Direct the development of CEO-facing social media strategy, including tone, positioning, cadence, and engagement priorities

Qualification

Content creationSocial media managementVideo editingDigital marketingNarrative skillsUnderstanding news cycleWriting abilitiesSelf-starter mindset

Required

7-10+ years of experience in content creation, social media platform management, or digital marketing, with a portfolio that showcases strong storytelling across formats

Exceptional narrative skills with the ability to turn current events and cultural moments into compelling, timely content that aligns with and advances PragerU's mission, values, and content library

Strong hands-on video editing skills using tools like Adobe Premiere, CapCut, and Canva to create polished, engaging social content

Excellent writing abilities and platform-savvy voice, adaptable across X, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and more

A self-starter mindset with the ability to move fast, make smart editorial decisions, and deliver high-quality content with minimal oversight

Track performance metrics, test new formats, and continuously refine content strategy to expand reach and increase audience impact

A deep understanding of the news cycle and social trends, plus strong alignment with PragerU's mission and message