Strategic Communications & External Affairs Lead

Giant Magellan; Pasadena (CA); Ibrido; USD 115.000 - 145.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Descrizione del lavoro

GMTO Corporation in Pasadena seeks a Communications and External Affairs Manager to lead strategic communications, executive messaging, media relations, and government affairs, advancing the observatory’s priorities and external engagement. Reporting to the Senior Director, you will craft materials for multiple platforms, coordinate Washington, D.C.

engagement, manage external vendors, and guide rapid-response campaigns while aligning donor and philanthropic messaging with institutional

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Political Science, Public Policy, Marketing, Public Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in communications, public affairs, government relations, or strategic communications.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong understanding of digital communications strategies, platforms, analytics, and industry best practices.
• Experience producing executive communications and briefing materials.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, and external vendors.
• Ability to synthesize technical or scientific information into compelling communications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willingness to travel domestically.

Mansioni

• Strategic Communications: Support implementation of GMTO’s strategic communications and external affairs strategy.
• Government Affairs & External Relations: Coordinate Washington, D.C. engagement activities and develop advocacy collateral.
• Media Relations & Digital Communications: Support media inquiries, digital content, and monitoring.
• Cross-Functional Integration: Align donor communications and philanthropic messaging with institutional narratives.
• Project Coordination & Management: Maintain calendars, manage vendors, and monitor budgets.

Conoscenze

Strong writing

Executive communication

Project management

Digital communications

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

GMTO Corporation in Pasadena seeks a Communications and External Affairs Manager to lead strategic communications, executive messaging, media relations, and government affairs, advancing the observatory’s priorities and external engagement. Reporting to the Senior Director, you will craft materials for multiple platforms, coordinate Washington, D.C.

engagement, manage external vendors, and guide rapid-response campaigns while aligning donor and philanthropic messaging with institutional