Founder Voice Director: Communications & Social Media

ACCUR Recruiting Services | Executive Search for Consumer Industries; Edmonds (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCUR Recruiting Services | Executive Search for Consumer Industries is seeking a Communications and Social Media Director based in Washington in a hybrid role. You will steward the founder’s public voice, craft authentic content, and drive media engagement while leading a small team and collaborating with marketing.

The ideal candidate is an accomplished communications leader with a track record in public relations, exceptional writing, and the ability to guide a high-profile founder.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• Ten+ years in communications/public relations at a director level.
• Proven success in high-impact PR campaigns with established media relationships.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe tools; familiarity with major social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the founder on public messaging, media engagement, and external communications.
• Translate the founder’s voice and ideas into clear, compelling content across formats.
• Develop and execute proactive media strategies and build relationships with journalists, producers, and media partners.
• Vet, plan, and support media appearances, interviews, and public engagements.
• Create and curate content for the founder’s personal social channels across platforms.
• Collaborate with the marketing and social media teams to ensure alignment, supported by a moderator for daily engagement.
• Track engagement and use insights to refine communications strategy.

Skills

Writing

Communication

Public relations

Strategic thinking

Social media

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications/Marketing

Master’s degree (optional)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe tools

Social media platforms

Job description

ACCUR Recruiting Services | Executive Search for Consumer Industries is seeking a Communications and Social Media Director based in Washington in a hybrid role. You will steward the founder’s public voice, craft authentic content, and drive media engagement while leading a small team and collaborating with marketing.

The ideal candidate is an accomplished communications leader with a track record in public relations, exceptional writing, and the ability to guide a high-profile founder.