Communications Director
Bantam Communications
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $80,000 - $130,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Design and implement comprehensive communications campaigns that positively influence public sentiment and advance project and policy objectives.
- Craft compelling storylines and message frames, translating complex concepts and initiatives into clear, impactful messaging.
- Design and oversee multi-channel communication strategies and campaigns across U.S. markets.
- Develop and execute paid media strategy, including budget allocation, analytics, channel selection, and campaign optimization.
- Implement successful rapid-response programs to address emerging challenges.
- Work with partners and stakeholders to craft narratives and communications content that aligns with their voices.
- Lead cross-functional teams and provide strategic counsel on industry trends.
- Manage and mentor team members who plan and execute digital and traditional communications campaigns.
- Establish and optimize communication workflows, performance metrics, and reporting systems.
Requirements
- 7+ years communications experience, with significant time in campaigns, public affairs, and/or political communications roles
- Proven track record managing integrated communications programs that incorporate messaging, paid media, earned media, digital engagement, and stakeholder outreach
- Ability to cultivate and leverage relationships with media and political influencers.
- Proven success tailoring communications strategies to resonate across rural, suburban, and urban communities with diverse political and cultural contexts.
- Track record of implementing successful rapid-response programs
- Experience with digital campaign tools required
- Experience managing and leading communications teams, including overseeing staff, contractors, and cross-functional collaboration
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with ability to craft compelling content for different audiences including community stakeholders, elected officials, and media
- Comfort working in a fully remote, fast-paced, and rapidly changing environment, with ability to manage multiple concurrent campaigns and priorities.
Benefits
- A Mission-Driven Culture
- Fully Remote Work Environment
- Flexible PTO
- Employer-paid Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Employer-paid Short-, Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) w/ Employer Match
- Annual Staff Retreats to Fun Places
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
communications campaignspaid media strategyanalyticscampaign optimizationdigital engagementstakeholder outreachrapid-response programscontent creationperformance metricsreporting systems
Soft skills
strategic counselrelationship buildingteam managementmentoringcross-functional collaborationwritten communicationverbal communicationadaptabilitymultitaskingproblem-solving