Public Relations Director

Job Summary

As a full-time remote opportunity, the Director of Public Relations will lead editorial and earned media efforts, shaping the organization's messaging and managing relationships with public relations firms to enhance national visibility and thought leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as primary editor for all External Affairs content, ensuring clarity and consistency across various platforms
• Lead the relationship with the public relations firm to develop and implement an integrated earned media strategy
• Collaborate with internal teams to refine social media strategies and ensure cohesive messaging across all content channels

Required qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in public relations or communications, preferably in a nonprofit or mission-driven context
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with a portfolio showcasing high-level messaging
• Experience managing public relations firms and developing media strategies
• Strong news judgment and the ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences
• Proven project leadership skills in a fast-paced, remote work environment