Director, Marketing & Communications

Generation Citizen

Director of Marketing and Communications at Generation Citizen promoting civic education and student voice. Overseeing marketing strategies, content creation, and team management.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $87,444 - $91,817 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing multi-channel marketing and communications strategies, with a strong focus on data-driven digital marketing growth and effective public relations. Proven ability to lead and mentor teams while fostering collaborative relationships with media outlets and stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Multi-Channel Marketing StrategyPublic Relations RoadmapTeam Leadership and MentoringData-Driven Digital MarketingContent Creation and Project Management

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Hard Skills

Communications StrategyWriting and EditingProofreadingContent DevelopmentProject Management

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingEmpathetic ListeningCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Google DocsGoogle SheetsCanvaHootsuiteSocial Media Tools

Industry Keywords

Public Policy CommunicationDigital Marketing GrowthMedia RelationsCommunications Infrastructure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and oversee a comprehensive, multi-channel marketing and communications strategy
Define the strategic vision for national content
Manage and refine GC’s national brand strategy
Leverage data and analytics to drive digital marketing growth
Define the strategic PR roadmap
Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets
Lead daily content creation and project management
Engineer communication workflows and infrastructure
Lead, mentor, and coach the communications team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a communications-focused role
Experience managing at least one direct report for at least one year
Demonstrated capacity to communicate public policy information to non-specialist audiences
Demonstrated outstanding writing, editing, and proofreading skills
Proficient in developing and editing compelling materials; expertise in Google Docs/Sheets, Canva, Hootsuite, and social media tools
Proven track record of executing communications tasks with high autonomy
Strong relationship-builder and empathetic listener
Highly collaborative spirit with a focus on project management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited PTO
Set paid holidays
Fully-paid winter break from December 24th to January 2nd
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
$100 monthly Work-from-Home stipend
$150 Work-from-Home set-up reimbursement
401(k) with a 3% employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Emplova Health Advocate
Pet Insurance