The Director will lead the development and execution of integrated communications strategies for high priority campaigns, issues, and spokespeople within the ACLU
Job Summary
The Director will lead the development and execution of integrated communications strategies for high priority campaigns, issues, and spokespeople within the ACLU.
This role requires managing communications strategists who advance key programmatic areas including immigration, human rights, racial justice, and criminal justice.
The position offers a three-year term-limited opportunity based in New York, NY or Washington, DC with a hybrid work model requiring two days per week in-office.
Matching Summary
The Director will lead the development and execution of integrated communications strategies for high priority campaigns, issues, and spokespeople within the ACLU.
Salary
Base: $188,816 annual (Level D); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Integrated communications strategy development
Management of communications strategists
Legal and advocacy communications experience
Rapid response crisis management
Multi-channel media tactics execution
Nice-to-have
Commitment to equity and inclusion principles
Experience with immigration and racial justice issues
Strong interpersonal diplomacy skills
Ability to work collaboratively in large organizations
Interest in building diverse communications teams
Key Requirements
Years of experience with integrated communications strategies
Background in advocacy and legal communications
Strong personnel management and team-building skills
Exceptional writing and editing capabilities
Broad experience with political and public policy issues