
Director, Brand & Communications
STEM From Dance
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and lead the organization-wide communications strategy
- Partner closely with the Executive Team to translate strategic goals into clear communications plans, priorities, and deliverables.
- Oversee SFD’s public voice
- Manage risk and opportunity by staying responsive to shifts in narrative environments
- Direct and support the Sr. Associate of Communications
- Manage and coach internal content creators
- Establish cross-functional communication systems
- Oversee SFD’s digital presence
- Manage external web development contractors
- Provide editorial direction and final approval on key communications outputs
- Ensure SFD’s visual and narrative identity is consistently applied across all materials, platforms, and audiences.
- Manage all external publicist deliverables and guide SFD’s media relations strategy
- Support executive communications
- Manage communication outputs directly supporting the CEO
- Oversee general organizational communications
- Lead the creative direction of event communications
- Establish streamlined communications systems, workflows, and creative processes
- Champion the use of AI-powered tools
- Leverage analytics and performance data
Requirements
- 7–10 years of experience in communications, marketing, brand strategy, or media.
- Demonstrated experience leading communications teams and managing agency or contractor deliverables.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills for both digital and print audiences.
- Experience developing and executing organization-wide communication strategies, including thought leadership and media relations.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines and cross-functional priorities.
- Fluency with AI tools for content creation and workflow optimization.
- Ability to lead both strategically and tactically—comfortable directing teams and rolling up sleeves to produce high-quality content.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- 403(b) retirement savings account
- Yearly Professional Development Stipend
- 2-week org-wide shutdown at the end of the year
- Generous PTO and flexible scheduling
- Annual staff retreats
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
communications strategywritingeditingstorytellingproject managementmedia relationscontent creationworkflow optimizationdigital presence managementcreative direction
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementstrategic thinkingtactical executioncross-functional collaborationcoachingadaptabilitycommunicationrisk managementanalytical skills