Chief Storyteller and Narrative Strategist

4 weeks ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States African American Leadership Forum Full time
Chief Narrative Officer

We are The African American Leadership Forum, a collective of institutions and leaders dedicated to empowering Black communities to imagine and create an equitable future. As a think-and-do-tank for the state of Minnesota, we combine research and analysis with activist organization functions to drive change and improve living standards for Black Minnesotans.

Job Summary

The African American Leadership Forum is seeking a visionary Chief Narrative Officer to evolve Minnesota's narrative landscape. This leader will understand the consumption and creation of narratives and their transformative potential to foster a more empathic and informed society.

Key Responsibilities
  • Craft and implement a comprehensive narrative strategy that aligns with the Forum's mission of disrupting inequitable systems and promoting radical Black futures.
  • Develop compelling storylines and messaging frameworks that resonate with diverse audiences, including community members, policymakers, donors, and media.
  • Lead the development of language for grant proposals and reports.
  • Collaborate with leadership to ensure narrative consistency across all organizational initiatives and communications.
  • Oversee the creation of powerful, authentic stories that highlight the experiences, aspirations, and achievements of Black Minnesotans.
  • Curate and produce multimedia content, including written articles, videos, podcasts, and interactive digital experiences.
  • Implement innovative storytelling techniques that challenge conventional narratives and inspire action.
Requirements
  • A deep understanding of and connection to Black communities in Minnesota.
  • Demonstrable experience in narrative strategy, storytelling, and content creation, preferably in a social justice context.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide diverse teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to think critically about complex social issues and translate them into compelling narratives.
  • Experience in community engagement and participatory storytelling methods.
  • Experience working in or with nonprofit organizations.
  • Knowledge of policy advocacy and systems change approaches.
  • Familiarity with emerging technologies in digital storytelling and immersive experiences.
What We Offer

The Forum offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $150,000, a generous PTO policy, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan with a 4% employer match, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. If you are a thought leader with a passion for narrative change, we encourage you to apply.

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