Chief Communications & External Affairs

Envision Consulting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Help Group in Los Angeles is seeking a Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs to lead marketing, communications, and community engagement. You will set strategy, mentor staff, and partner with executives to elevate the organization’s visibility and impact across programs and campuses.

This role oversees brand management, media relations, and partnerships while translating ambition into measurable results through disciplined execution and analytics.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives.
• Strong project management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across diverse audiences.
• Experience managing brand, external engagement, and media relations.

Responsibilities

• Assess existing communications, marketing, and external affairs functions to identify gaps.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with mission and growth.
• Translate priorities into actionable plans with goals, timelines, and metrics.
• Advise CEO and executives on visibility, brand positioning, and external engagement.
• Oversee branding, media relations, partnerships, and events across campuses.
• Lead operational processes to improve coordination and accountability.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communications

Public relations

Brand management

Stakeholder engagement

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Help Group in Los Angeles is seeking a Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs to lead marketing, communications, and community engagement. You will set strategy, mentor staff, and partner with executives to elevate the organization’s visibility and impact across programs and campuses.

This role oversees brand management, media relations, and partnerships while translating ambition into measurable results through disciplined execution and analytics.