Senior Director, Enterprise Communications

Golden1; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 172,900 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden 1 Credit Union is seeking a Director of Enterprise Communications in Sacramento, CA. This exempt, senior role reports to the VP - Enterprise Communications and leads an integrated communications strategy to support our mission and culture.

The ideal candidate is a strong writer and trusted advisor who balances big-picture strategy with hands-on execution. You will build partnerships, guide leaders, and drive change across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field required.
• 10+ years of experience in communications, marketing, and/or corporate affairs.
• Demonstrated expertise in building partnerships and teams across an organization.
• Skilled in developing campaigns, programs, and change communications strategies.
• 5+ years of direct management and strategic planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve on the department leadership team and partner across functions to develop and execute an integrated enterprise communications strategy.
• Develop, manage, and evaluate communications strategies that advance the organization's mission and priorities.
• Establish and track measures connecting communications to employee engagement and performance.
• Represent the employee voice to leadership and reflect needs in planning and messaging.
• Advise executives on communication needs, internal presence, and project goals.
• Maintain visibility across initiatives to leverage, improve, and innovate internal communications.
• Partner with peers to develop strategies for HR and Learning & Organizational Development programs.
• Oversee and optimize employee communications across traditional and multimedia channels.
• Develop communications reinforcing culture and core values.
• Provide sound counsel during change, crisis, and enterprise-wide initiatives.
• Manage intranet content aligned with priorities and strategy.
• Prioritize requests, meet deadlines, ensure accuracy and quality.
• Support annual and ongoing strategy, budgeting, and program implementation.

Skills

Excellent writing

Strategic communications

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field

Job description

Golden 1 Credit Union is seeking a Director of Enterprise Communications in Sacramento, CA. This exempt, senior role reports to the VP - Enterprise Communications and leads an integrated communications strategy to support our mission and culture.

The ideal candidate is a strong writer and trusted advisor who balances big-picture strategy with hands-on execution. You will build partnerships, guide leaders, and drive change across the organization.