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Planned Parenthood Southeast (PPSE)

External Affairs Director

LocationVaries - Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

Planned Parenthood Southeast is hiring a senior External Affairs Director (Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL) with a salary range of $90,000 - $100,000 for a hybrid role.

Role
External Affairs Director
Organization
Planned Parenthood Southeast (PPSE)
Location
Varies - Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
$90,000 - $100,000
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The External Affairs Director at PPSE serves as the primary advocacy and communications strategist, leading public affairs, local advocacy, community relations, and communications. This role involves managing the affiliate’s reputation and public face, monitoring the external environment, and serving as a key liaison with PPFA/PPAF.

What you'll do

  • Provide high-level counsel to the Leadership Team
  • Create and implement communications strategies
  • Serve as agency spokesperson and manage crisis communications
  • Build key strategic external partnerships
  • Represent the organization at community events
  • Monitor public policy and legislation

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, marketing, political science, public policy or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum ten (10) years of relevant experience
  • Passion and commitment to Planned Parenthood’s mission
  • Superb interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Experience in senior-level public affairs, advocacy, or communications
  • Ability to work independently and manage numerous projects

What you'll bring

Effective communication with multiple audiencesStrong written communication skillsBudget managementAnalytical and investigative skillsProject managementLeadership and relationship-building

How we treat you

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, 13 paid holidays, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D, accident, life, and disability insurance

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL, with a hybrid work schedule.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $90,000 - $100,000.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, 10+ years of relevant experience, and strong leadership and communication skills.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be sent to the organization’s HR department.

What are the benefits?

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and various other insurance options.

How to apply

Apply directly on Planned Parenthood Southeast (PPSE)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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