Communications Director

Thrive Consulting CA; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Consulting CA is seeking an experienced Communications Director to lead publishing and communications strategy across social media, newsletters, SMS, blogs, and digital platforms in Salt Lake City. You will own the 90‑day communications calendar and drive campaigns around book releases, partnerships, and merchandise.

The role focuses on growing the audience through short‑form video and expanding presence on TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, and Threads, while maintaining a consistent brand

Qualifications

• Significant experience in communications, digital media, social media, content, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of short‑form video, social growth, and content performance.
• Excellent writing and editing skills across social, newsletters, blogs, and digital content.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple channels and deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong editorial judgment.
• Comfortable managing Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Threads, LinkedIn, email, SMS, and web content.
• Proactive, dependable, and comfortable working within a detailed approval process.
• Familiarity with publishing, military/veteran audiences, firearms, film, or adjacent industries is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Own the 90‑day communications calendar across social, newsletter, SMS, and blog.
• Plan and execute campaigns around book releases, premieres, merchandise, and partnerships.
• Manage publishing across Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Threads, and LinkedIn.
• Build and grow TikTok presence and expand LinkedIn, Threads, and Substack.
• Repurpose podcasts, interviews, and appearances into Reels, Shorts, and social clips.
• Write and test strong hooks and content formats to improve reach, retention, and engagement.
• Own the weekly newsletter, additional campaign sends, and email/SMS audience growth.
• Review content for accuracy, brand consistency, formatting, links, and platform requirements.
• Monitor audience and partner activity and engage appropriately from Jack’s accounts.
• Coordinate campaigns and deliverables with publishing, studio, sponsor, podcast, ecommerce, and website teams.
• Manage incoming press, podcast, blurb, and appearance requests.
• Track content performance, audience growth, deadlines, approvals, and publishing status.

Skills

Digital media

Social media growth

Content strategy

Writing & editing

Project management

Detail‑oriented

Cross‑channel publishing

Brand voice consistency

Job description

Location: Hybrid in Salt Lake City, Utah

Jack Carr is hiring an experienced Communications Director to lead publishing and communications strategy across social media, newsletter, SMS, blog, and digital platforms.

This role will own the communications calendar, day‑to‑day publishing, and campaigns around book releases, premieres, partnerships, and other major moments. A key focus will be growing Jack’s audience through short‑form content and expanding his presence on TikTok, LinkedIn, Substack, and Threads.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and organizer who understands social media growth, short‑form video, and how to manage a high‑volume content calendar while maintaining a consistent brand voice.

Responsibilities

• Own the 90‑day communications calendar across social, newsletter, SMS, and blog.
• Plan and execute campaigns around book releases, premieres, merchandise, and partnerships.
• Manage publishing across Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Threads, and LinkedIn.
• Build and grow Jack’s TikTok presence and expand newer channels including LinkedIn, Threads, and Substack.
• Repurpose podcasts, interviews, and appearances into effective Reels, Shorts, and social clips.
• Write and test strong hooks and content formats to improve reach, retention, and engagement.
• Own the weekly newsletter, additional campaign sends, and email/SMS audience growth.
• Review content for accuracy, brand consistency, formatting, links, and platform requirements.
• Monitor audience and partner activity and engage appropriately from Jack’s accounts.
• Coordinate campaigns and deliverables with publishing, studio, sponsor, podcast, ecommerce, and website teams.
• Manage incoming press, podcast, blurb, and appearance requests.
• Track content performance, audience growth, deadlines, approvals, and publishing status.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in communications, digital media, social media, content, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of short‑form video, social growth, and content performance.
• Excellent writing and editing skills across social, newsletters, blogs, and digital content.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple channels and deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong editorial judgment.
• Comfortable managing Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Threads, LinkedIn, email, SMS, and web content.
• Proactive, dependable, and comfortable working within a detailed approval process.
• Familiarity with publishing, military/veteran audiences, firearms, film, or adjacent industries is helpful but not required.