Chief Communications & Narrative Architect

Concord Action

Arlington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 135,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking a Communications Director in Arlington, VA, to oversee strategic communications and media engagement across its initiatives. This leadership role will involve developing key narratives, managing content production, and leading a team to ensure message discipline. The ideal candidate has significant experience in communications and a strong record of securing media placements. The position offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 to $165,000 and may work in a hybrid setting.

Qualifications

  • 7–10+ years in communications, public affairs, campaigns, or media.
  • Strong record of pitching and securing earned media.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all strategic communications for both organizations.
  • Develop overarching narrative across press, digital, and grassroots.
  • Oversee productions of press releases and major written materials.

Skills

Strategic communication
Media engagement
Narrative development
Content oversight
Writing and editing

Job description

A non-profit organization is seeking a Communications Director in Arlington, VA, to oversee strategic communications and media engagement across its initiatives. This leadership role will involve developing key narratives, managing content production, and leading a team to ensure message discipline. The ideal candidate has significant experience in communications and a strong record of securing media placements. The position offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 to $165,000 and may work in a hybrid setting.
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