Global Communications Director: Enterprise Narrative

Almond Board of California; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The Almond Board of California seeks a seasoned Director of Global Communications to shape ABC’s enterprise narrative from its Modesto headquarters. You will advise executives, lead a global strategy, and align communications across corporate, media, and digital channels.

You will build a high‑performing team, drive reputation management, and measure impact while engaging growers, processors, and industry stakeholders worldwide.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in issues/crisis management and communications programs.
• 5+ years in a management role leading teams.
• Experience building enterprise narratives and communicating organizational value.

Responsibilities

• Lead ABC's integrated global communications strategy and enterprise narrative.
• Advise executive leadership on reputation, executive communications, and positioning.
• Translate complex research and priorities into compelling communications.
• Strengthen engagement with growers, handlers, boards, stakeholders, media and partners.
• Oversee crisis, media, and digital communications, including SEO and social strategy.
• Develop and coach a high-performing communications team and measure impact.

Skills

Strategic communications

Executive communications

Media relations

Crisis communications

Stakeholder engagement

Writing

Job description

The Almond Board of California seeks a seasoned Director of Global Communications to shape ABC’s enterprise narrative from its Modesto headquarters. You will advise executives, lead a global strategy, and align communications across corporate, media, and digital channels.

You will build a high‑performing team, drive reputation management, and measure impact while engaging growers, processors, and industry stakeholders worldwide.