Regional Communications Manager

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Media Relations Work with regional communications director, regional executive, executive director and others to execute determined media relations strategy, including maintaining excellent media contact relationships, news release writing and distributions, pitching, etc. Respond to local media inquiries by arranging interviews and providing Red Cross-approved information and mission-reputed company stories with sound judgment and timeliness. Serve as a Red Cross spokesperson, train and prepare staff and volunteer spokespersons, review support requests, and reputed company and execute an effective communications strategy. 2. Public Affairs and Crisis Communications Support regional, divisional, and potentially national disaster public affairs activities. Provide training, development, and coordination of disaster public affairs volunteers. Contribute to crisis communications planning, messaging, and execution during emergencies. 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Internal Communications Support development and execution of strategic and change-management communications. 6. Volunteer Engagement Support the Regional Communications Director in building, engaging, training and supervising a regional communications and disaster public affairs volunteer team. Scope Individual contributor role requiring full proficiency in applying subject matter knowledge acquired through several years of experience. Works independently and may instruct or coach other professionals. PAY INFORMATION: The salary range for this position is: $62,960-$69,256. Note that reputed company salaries are reputed company to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or reputed company field required.* Experience: Minimum 3 years of reputed company experience or equivalent combination of education and reputed company experience required. Management Experience: N/A Skills & Abilities: Good understanding of role and industry, apply specialized knowledge. Analyze possible solutions using standard procedures. Outstanding oral and written communication skills required, with proven knowledge of AP Style. Demonstrate effective critical thinking and strategic planning. Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills. Ability to use reputed company Office Suite. Familiarity with reputed company/TrendKite or other media monitoring software. Demonstrated experience managing professional social media platforms for an organization is required. Must be comfortable using website content management systems and other marketing tools. Willingness to serve as a media spokesperson required; experience as a spokesperson preferred. Strong teamwork and collaboration required. Ability to work on a team Travel: May require 10% - 25% travel.

• Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description's minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted).

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reputed company with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include reputed company vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth, perception, and ability to adjust focus. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience working in fast paced, deadline driven environments; experience in nonprofit, disaster response, or volunteer-based organizations is strongly preferred.
• Prior spokesperson or crisis communications experience is preferred.
• Strong preference for candidates who have established relationships with local and regional media outlets.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

BENEFITS FOR YOU: As a mission-based organization, we reputed company reputed company needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:

• Medical, Dental Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

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