Director External Communications & Media Relations (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote)
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The Director External Communications & Media Relations is responsible for promoting, shaping and protecting the organization’s reputation through strategic external communications including media relations, crisis communications, and community and stakeholder relations. This role leads enterprise-wide external communications strategies that enhance brand trust, mitigate reputational risk, and strengthen relationships with key external audiences, including media, and industry stakeholders.
This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning there is a combination of three onsite days per week and the rest remote.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with CEO, executive and senior leadership and cross functional teams to align external communication strategies with enterprise goals and business priorities.
- Develop integrated communication plans that support business goals, operational initiatives, and brand positioning.
- Ensure alignment between corporate messaging, media engagement, and community outreach.
- Lead the development and execution of enterprise media relations strategy to proactively shape external narratives. Execute media interviews with executives and senior leaders, including print, online and broadcast.
- Execute media interviews with executives and senior leaders, including print, online and broadcast.
- Execute media relations events centered around key financial and strategy announcements and strategic company investments.
- Develop proactive storytelling strategies that elevat...
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