A leading non-profit organization is seeking a Director of Communications to lead their communications strategy across Canada and the U.S. This role involves overseeing brand storytelling, media relations, and team management while fostering a commitment to justice and diversity. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public relations and communications and the ability to work with diverse teams. The position offers a dynamic environment where faith and advocacy intersect.
Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of progressive communications experience, including at least 3 years leading teams.
Experience in public/media relations, executive communications, institutional and ethical storytelling.
Fluency in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a communications strategy aligned with organizational priorities.
Lead media relations strategies and provide senior spokesperson advice.
Supervise the communications team in both Canada and the U.S.
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Public speaking
Cross-cultural competence
Diversity and inclusion advocacy
Education
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or related field
Master's degree (preferred)
Tools
Microsoft 365
Salesforce
Job description
A leading non-profit organization is seeking a Director of Communications to lead their communications strategy across Canada and the U.S. This role involves overseeing brand storytelling, media relations, and team management while fostering a commitment to justice and diversity. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public relations and communications and the ability to work with diverse teams. The position offers a dynamic environment where faith and advocacy intersect.