Associate Director, Media Strategy

15 hours ago

New York, New York, United States Vera Institute Of Justice Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Media Strategy to join our team at the Vera Institute of Justice. This is a unique opportunity to develop and execute a communications strategy to drive narrative and policy change at the national, regional, and local levels.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in media relations, communications strategy, and nonprofit management. They will be responsible for conceiving, developing, and successfully executing a communications strategy to drive narrative and policy change.

The Associate Director will also play a key role in establishing best practices for media across Vera and will work directly with staff at all levels to ensure that media strategy team efforts are supporting institutional strategy and advocacy goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a communications strategy to drive narrative and policy change
  • Conceive, develop, and successfully execute a crisis communications plan for a variety of scenarios related to specific initiatives
  • Provide media training, support, and prep for interviews
  • Collaborate with and partner with a range of internal stakeholders to ensure coherent messaging development and delivery
  • Supervise 1-2 media strategy staffers and manage vendors, communications partnerships, and other consultants as needed

Requirements

  • Advanced degree with 9+ years of work experience in communications, including at least 5 years of experience in nonprofit, government, and/or media sectors
  • Significant experience in media relations and nonprofit communications strategy
  • Strong background in media relations, communications strategy, and nonprofit management
  • Ability to consider multiple perspectives, think critically, provide an analysis, evaluate risk, evaluate time and resources, and implement solutions to complex problems
  • Influential communication skills, able to justify recommendations to diverse audiences in a compelling manner, and able to provide feedback

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $111,000 - $112,500
  • A comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Student loan repayment benefits
  • Professional development training opportunities
  • Up to $2,000 annual for education costs and fees relevant to Vera work
  • Employer-funded retirement plan
  • Flexible time

How to Apply

To receive further consideration for this career opportunity, applicants are asked to submit their application through our website. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional details about their experience via a phone screen/form in advance of an invitation for a virtual or in-person interview with the team.

Please note that Vera Institute of Justice is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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