Strategic Brand & Communications Director

Mid South Food Bank; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid South Food Bank seeks a Director of Marketing & Communications to lead the organization’s branding and outreach programs across the United States. This role shapes messaging, oversees digital marketing, PR, content creation, and internal comms, and directs cross‑functional teams for integrated campaigns.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in marketing/communications, with a preference for a Master’s degree and national experience. It offers a full‑time schedule in Memphis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in marketing and communications, including leadership roles.
• Proven track record of developing and executing marketing campaigns and communication strategies.
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools, analytics platforms, and content management systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing and communication strategies that support organizational goals and enhance brand awareness.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the marketing and communications team to ensure high-quality execution of campaigns and projects.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of content across multiple channels, including digital platforms, social media, press releases, and internal communications.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-departmental teams to align messaging and marketing efforts with business objectives.
• Monitor and analyze market trends, campaign performance, and audience engagement to inform data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Manage relationships with external vendors, agencies, and media partners to maximize outreach and effectiveness.
• Ensure consistent brand messaging and compliance with legal and ethical standards in all communications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Digital marketing

Analytics

Content management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Marketing automation

CRM software

Job description

Mid South Food Bank seeks a Director of Marketing & Communications to lead the organization’s branding and outreach programs across the United States. This role shapes messaging, oversees digital marketing, PR, content creation, and internal comms, and directs cross‑functional teams for integrated campaigns.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in marketing/communications, with a preference for a Master’s degree and national experience. It offers a full‑time schedule in Memphis.