Communications Manager

Full-Time | Exempt | $85,000-$105,000

About the role

Do you love turning complex information into clear, engaging communications? Are you a strong writer, thoughtful editor, organized project manager, and trusted voice who can help connect a community? Cordillera Metro District is looking for a talented Communications Manager to lead internal and external communications for one of Colorado’s premier mountain communities. This is a unique opportunity to shape how residents, staff, vendors, stakeholders, and the public understand the work of the District—from everyday updates to high-profile projects, community issues, public meetings, emergency messaging, newsletters, website content, social media, signage, Board materials, and more.

About us

Cordillera is a distinctive gated alpine community in the Vail Valley, surrounded by natural beauty, trails, open space, and year-round mountain living. The Cordillera Metro District (CMD) manages essential services for the community, including roads, snow removal, public safety, open space, facilities, signage, and community-facing information. Spanning more than 7,000 acres of forested mountain terrain, this premier gated community offers residents the chance to connect with nature every day—with wildlife sightings, spectacular views, more than 30 miles of trails, and access to amenities including an athletic center, pools, golf, fly fishing, a car wash, and horseback riding.

Who we're looking for

The ideal candidate is a polished writer, careful editor, calm communicator, and organized project manager who exercises excellent judgment and discretion. You should be comfortable working with leadership, staff, residents, vendors, and stakeholders while navigating complex community dynamics with professionalism and neutrality.

Benefits

Full-time employees have access to a generous benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 12 paid holidays
• Retirement match
• Wellness dollars

Pay

$85,000-$105,000

This position is located in the Vail Valley. No housing or housing assistance is available.