Executive Communications Director

Summary

Responsible for all aspects of executive communications including speeches, correspondence, columns, social media, and videos.

Examples of Work

• Conduct background research and write compelling speeches to be used at various events and functions.
• Develop original and engaging content that aligns with the speaker’s objectives and resonates with the target audience.
• Work closely with speakers to understand their key messages, objectives, and personal style.
• Research and identify issues that are timely and of public interest.
• Write articles and other published works for executive leadership.
• Identify opportunities for published pieces and recurring columns.
• Generate and manage new content for websites and social media platforms.

Education and Experience

Master’s degree in an appropriate area and three years of relevant experience; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and five years of relevant experience

Licensure and Certification

N/A

Supervision

This position may have supervisory responsibility.

Competencies

• Knowledge Of Organization
• Service Excellence
• Organizational Savvy And Politics
• Internal Sales And Marketing
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Oral Communications
• Communicating Complex Concepts
• Decision Making And Critical Thinking
• Influencing
• Relationship Management
• Cross-Team Integration
• Planning And Organizing
• Delegation
• Organizational Communications
• Publishing

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