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American Civil Liberties Union

Director of Strategic Communications

LocationNew York, New York, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The American Civil Liberties Union is hiring a senior Director of Strategic Communications for a term-limited, full-time position in New York, NY or Washington, DC, paying $188,816 (Level D) to lead integrated communications strategies and manage communications strategists.

Role
Director of Strategic Communications
Organization
American Civil Liberties Union
Location
New York, New York, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
$188,816 (Level D)
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The Director of Strategic Communications will lead the development and execution of integrated communications strategies for high priority campaigns, issues and spokespeople, and manage communications strategists to advance key programmatic areas.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement integrated communications campaigns
  • Manage communications strategists
  • Lead the development of integrated communications strategies
  • Write messaging and core materials
  • Establish strong working relationships with legal, advocacy, policy, and development colleagues
  • Contribute to department-wide measurement and evaluation efforts

What it takes

  • Demonstrated years of experience with integrated communications strategies
  • Strong background in personnel management
  • Management and team-building skills
  • Experience managing large projects and vendors
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills
  • Media savvy and experience executing communications plans

What you'll bring

Integrated communications strategiesAdvocacy and legal communicationsPersonnel managementTeam-buildingProject managementWriting and editing

How we treat you

Time away to focus on the things that matter with a generous paid time-off policy, comprehensive healthcare benefits, retirement plan, professional development funds, internal professional development programs and workshops

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in New York, NY or Washington, DC, and is a hybrid role with in-office requirements of two days per week or eight days per month.

What is the compensation?

The annual salary for this position is $188,816 (Level D), reflecting the salary of a position based in New York, NY. Salaries are subject to a regional pay adjustment if authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include demonstrated years of experience with integrated communications strategies, strong background in personnel management, management and team-building skills, experience managing large projects and vendors, exceptional writing and editing skills, and media savvy and experience executing communications plans.

How do I apply?

To apply, visit the ACLU's job posting on Greenhouse and follow the instructions provided.

Is the job remote?

The job is a hybrid role with in-office requirements of two days per week or eight days per month.

How to apply

Apply directly on American Civil Liberties Union's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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