Director of Communications

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JobgetherHealth and reentry policy
Fully remote position for candidates based in the continental United States.Full-TimeDirector
Salary120,000 - 160,000 USD per year
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Experience
At least 10 years of experience in communications

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in communications; experience in policy, nonprofit, membership association, consulting, or government environments is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Proven track record developing and executing communications strategies.
  • Strong writing and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Leadership experience establishing or scaling communications processes, workflows, templates, and organizational standards.
  • Experience with digital communications tools, content management systems, social media platforms, and basic performance analytics.
  • Experience managing external contractors, vendors, and communications partners.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, take ownership, and handle hands-on execution.
  • Familiarity with health policy, criminal justice, or related fields, or ability and motivation to develop expertise in complex policy areas.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently within a small, remote or hybrid team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and update a communications strategy and calendar aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Advise the Executive Director on external positioning, branding, messaging, and narrative development.
  • Establish and maintain a consistent organizational voice, messaging framework, and visual identity.
  • Create materials for policymakers, government agencies, officials, advocates, stakeholders, and the public.
  • Develop and execute marketing strategies for the State Technical Assistance Center and other key work areas.
  • Oversee content development and write, edit, and manage social media posts, newsletters, blogs, op-eds, and press releases.
  • Strengthen the organization's website, social media, and email communications, and manage relationships with external communications partners.
  • Monitor digital performance metrics and use results to improve audience reach and engagement.
  • Coordinate rapid-response communications, maintain media contacts, and support staff engaging with reporters.
  • Establish scalable communications processes, workflows, templates, and shared standards.
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