Director of Marketing and Communication

Chicago Foundation for Women; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Foundation for Women seeks a Director of Marketing and Communications to create a strategic communications and social media plan aligned with the Foundation's mission and brand. The role will manage communications efforts to promote, enhance and protect the Foundation’s image.

The Director will lead community and media outreach, marketing, online communications and public relations, shaping how the Foundation is perceived in Chicago and beyond.

Qualifications

• Experience leading marketing and communications for nonprofit organizations.
• Ability to develop and execute integrated communications strategies.
• Strong writing, storytelling, and media relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop a strategic communications and social media plan aligned with the Foundation's mission.
• Manage communications activities to promote, enhance and protect the Foundation’s brand.
• Lead community and media outreach, marketing, online communications and public relations.
• Oversee a team to implement programs and measure impact.

Skills

Brand management

Media outreach

Public relations

Social media strategy

Strategic communications

Team leadership

Job description

The Director of Marketing and Communications reports to the President/CEO and will create a strategic communication and social media plan for the Foundation. The Director will manage communications activities to promote, enhance and protect the Foundation’s brand. They are responsible for promoting the Foundation through community and media outreach, marketing, online communications, and public relations.

CFW seeks to fill this position as soon as possible and will work actively to build a diverse pool of candidates.