Senior Director, External Communications & Brand

First Tech Federal Credit Union; Hillsboro (OR); Híbrido; USD 147.000 - 176.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Traditional medical, dental, andVision

Generous 401(k) match

Paid Time Off: up to 15 days firstyear

Paid federal holidays

Employee pricing on lending products

Descripción de la vacante

First Tech Federal Credit Union seeks a Sr. Director, Corporate Communications (External) to lead external communications strategy, executive counsel, and media relations.

You will guide brand messaging, protect reputation, and coordinate with internal communications for alignment across enterprise priorities. You will develop executive visibility, oversee crisis response, and manage agency partnerships, aiming to strengthen trust with members, media, and stakeholders.

Formación

• 8+ years in corporate communications, public relations, or related fields.
• 6+ years leading a diverse team including hiring and performance management.
• Expert writing, editing, and storytelling; translate complex topics for broad audiences.
• Experience with collaboration platforms and content operations.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive partnering skills.
• Program and project management; budgeting and vendor oversight.
• Education: BA/BS in a relevant field or 4 extra years of related experience; advanced degree preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and lead an enterprise-wide external communications strategy aligned with brand and business priorities.
• Create executive visibility and communications for leaders as trusted voices in financial services and technology.
• Oversee crisis and issues management communications framework to protect trust and minimize risk.
• Lead member communications during major organizational changes and strategic initiatives.
• Manage external relations: media, press materials, events, and editorial governance.
• Coach and develop external communications team and establish KPIs for impact.

Conocimientos

Corporate communications

Public relations

Executive communications

Storytelling

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree or 4 extra years of relevant experience

Descripción del empleo

First Tech Federal Credit Union seeks a Sr. Director, Corporate Communications (External) to lead external communications strategy, executive counsel, and media relations.

You will guide brand messaging, protect reputation, and coordinate with internal communications for alignment across enterprise priorities. You will develop executive visibility, oversee crisis response, and manage agency partnerships, aiming to strengthen trust with members, media, and stakeholders.