Communications Director

About the role

The League of Minnesota Cities seeks a Communications Director to lead communications, marketing, media relations, publications, and digital engagement. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and serving on the Leadership Team, this role plays a critical role in shaping the League's communication strategy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee an experienced communications team of nine
• Develop and execute integrated communications strategies
• Advance the League's mission
• Strengthen member engagement
• Protect and enhance the organization's reputation
• Support legislative and organizational priorities

Requirements

• Strategic vision with operational excellence
• Exceptional writing and messaging skills
• Sound judgment
• Collaborative leadership approach

Qualifications

• Experience leading communications teams
• Proven track record in developing and executing integrated communications strategies
• Strong understanding of media relations and digital engagement
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders

Skills

• Strategic thinking
• Writing and messaging skills
• Media relations
• Digital engagement

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work schedule
• Competitive benefits package

Pay

$160,000 - $210,000

Schedule

Full-time