Strategic Communications Director

1 week ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States The Conservation Fund Full time
Job Title: Director, Strategic Communications

Join The Conservation Fund as we seek an experienced and dynamic Strategic Communications Director to lead our communications efforts and enhance our visibility and impact.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will possess a high level of media relations expertise, with a proven track record of pitching stories, securing speaking engagements, and driving strategic messaging. This role requires a deep understanding of a holistic, multi-channel approach to communications, ensuring our message resonates across diverse platforms and audiences.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a robust media strategy to promote our organization's initiatives, successes, and impact.
  • Create and oversee a comprehensive content strategy that includes press materials, op-eds, blog posts, and social media content.
  • Secure speaking engagements for organizational leaders and experts, and prepare speaking materials and coaching to ensure compelling and impactful presentations.
  • Implement a cohesive communications approach across traditional media, digital platforms, and grassroots channels.
  • Uphold and enhance the organization's brand and reputation through consistent and strategic messaging.
  • Lead a team of communications professionals, providing leadership, professional growth, and support to achieve departmental objectives.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field or equivalent experience in similar fields.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in strategic communications, with a strong background in media relations.
  • Proven success in pitching stories and securing media coverage in national and local outlets.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multi-channel communications and develop content that resonates with diverse audiences.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and creativity.
What We Offer

The Conservation Fund offers a highly competitive package of benefits, including employer contributions for comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance packages, company contributions to HSA accounts, 14 paid holidays, generous paid vacation, sick, and floating holidays, retirement plan discretionary company contributions, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you meet many but not all the criteria and feel you may be a good fit for the role, we encourage you to apply.



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