Director of Strategic Communications & Advocacy

AKPIRG; Alaska; Hybride; USD 70 000 - 74 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

4-day work week

Paid wellness time

Retirement match

HSA

Employer-paid healthcare premium

Dental and vision coverage

Generous PTO

Office gym

Résumé du poste

AKPIRG seeks a Communications Director to translate program work into compelling storytelling and public education. You will collaborate with staff to grow AKPIRG’s public presence, engage Alaskans, and strengthen advocacy outcomes.

You’ll design messaging grounded in decolonization, justice, and community values, oversee editorial processes, manage media relations, and guide budget and team development.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and editing skills for diverse audiences and platforms.
• Experience managing digital communications, including social media and email.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects across teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional experience in communications or related field (2+ years).

Responsabilités

• Design and implement communications strategies that translate complex issues.
• Center AKPIRG values in messaging and storytelling across platforms.
• Lead writing, editing, and dissemination of external communications.
• Coordinate cross-team projects, timelines, and workflows.
• Manage press and media relations and expand digital reach.
• Collaborate with Digital Communications Lead on strategy.
• Supervise the Communications team budget and planning.
• Support rapid-response communications during sessions and news moments.

Connaissances

Writing & editing

Digital communications

Project management

Collaborative work

Outils

EveryAction

Airtable

Asana

Meta Business Suite

Google Workspace

Description du poste

AKPIRG seeks a Communications Director to translate program work into compelling storytelling and public education. You will collaborate with staff to grow AKPIRG’s public presence, engage Alaskans, and strengthen advocacy outcomes.

You’ll design messaging grounded in decolonization, justice, and community values, oversee editorial processes, manage media relations, and guide budget and team development.