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Communications Director (Hybrid)

Location:
Rosemont, IL
Description:

Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000/annually, based on experience About Us: Morreale Communications is an award-winning woman-owned public relations firm with a specialty focus in the areas of Transportation, Infrastructure & Mobility, Health & Wellness, Energy & Utilities and Public Affairs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity in all aspects of our operations. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Communications Director to join our dynamic team. Our team enjoys summer hours, professional development opportunities and additional perks throughout the year. Morreale Communications works out of a custom office in Rosemont, IL. The office is within walking distance to shopping, dining and special events with free parking and transportation from the CTA Blue Line. While we will continue to offer a flexible work schedule, we are only considering candidates who are enthusiastic about being in the office to collaborate with their colleagues 3 days per week. Position Overview: The Communications Director leads and manages project teams, with a sharp eye on measuring key outcomes for our clients. The Director works closely with the project and creative teams to develop and execute comprehensive communications plans. These plans may include content development, earned media, social media, stakeholder engagement, public education and outreach campaigns intended for diverse audiences using both traditional and emerging resources. Together with the project team, they will transform complex issues into visual stories with compelling narratives. The Director is a strategic thinker that brings new ideas and a fresh perspective to communicate highly technical materials into digestible terms for the public. They are an experienced project manager, and will manage multiple project teams, scopes, and resources, closely monitoring deliverables and tracking metrics for successful outcomes.  The Director works closely with clients to engage target audiences and educate them on project goals and benefits, ultimately building consensus that shapes public policy. They are a strong writer and public speaker comfortable facilitating meetings with top-level executives. Job Responsibilities: Provide internal and external account strategy and counsel as well as generate thoughtful and actionable ideas while leading projects and campaigns. Develop and implement comprehensive communications involving strategic planning, public involvement and campaign management. Develop and manage comprehensive public engagement strategy to engage diverse audiences and stakeholders. Generate original and engaging content for online and print. Spearhead client promotional campaigns, including creating, editing and disseminating publications, reports, website content, social media, newsletters and print materials.    Identify appropriate external forums to convey client stories and support client spokespeople for speaking engagements.  Manage and develop a team of communications and creative specialists. Develop and manage task orders including scope of work and cost proposal. Oversee project account health including contract compliance and budget. Interface with, communicate with and provide counsel for clients.  Attend and manage in-person client events and functions, both locally and those requiring travel, within the state of Illinois. Champion the Morreale Core Values and be an ambassador of the firm at client and industry functions. Work a hybrid schedule in the Morreale office, 3 days per week. Job Qualifications: 8+ years professional experience in communications for/within public affairs Strong familiarity with public affairs policy, local and state government and stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and the ability to convey complex, technical topics in a clear and concise manner Experience managing project teams and/or junior reports is required Skilled at working with minimal supervision on high-profile projects Experience in government or statewide communications campaigns is preferred Bachelor’s degree in public policy, communications, political science or related field Must reside in Illinois, have reliable transportation and be willing to travel as needed to manage and/or attend client offices and events Must have the ability to work a hybrid-schedule, requiring 3 days per week in the Morreale office Commitment to Morreale Core Values View our Core Values video here ! Our core values represent the beliefs, philosophies and principles that define who we are and how we do business. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates commitment and character to upholding the Morreale Core Values in all they do. Accountability: Own it and honor our commitment to others. Diversity: Embrace diverse perspectives and foster a culture of inclusion. Excellence: Think big. Be bold and make every action count. Integrity: Be honest, respectful, and trustworthy. Always do the right thing. Collaboration: Stronger together. Elevate each other’s unique abilities to build on our collective strength. About Morreale Founded in 2006, Morreale Communications is a leading strategic communications agency working at the intersection of business, media, policy and people. Driven by the desire to empower our clients by elevating their voices during times of change, crisis and opportunity, Morreale offers an integrated suite of solutions. Core capabilities include strategic message development, stakeholder engagement, branding and creative strategy, digital & social communications, diversity & inclusion, policy strategy and media relations. Morreale is a certified WBE/WBENC agency bringing unrivaled experience from a wide range of backgrounds to provide deep insights and counsel to our clients. Benefits: Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits  401k program and safe harbor match Paid personal time off  Paid Maternity Leave    Remote and flexible schedule options    Charitable giving employer-match program Morreale Communications is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR
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Morreale Communications
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October 18 on The Resumator
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