Regional Communications Director: Strategy Lead - Remote

Overview

The Regional Communications Director: Strategy Lead is a key position at Heifer International, focusing on strategic leadership for the Americas regional communications strategy, ensuring alignment with Heifer's global framework.

In Short

• Lead the Americas regional communications strategy.
• Act as the primary media contact and spokesperson.
• Coordinate communications across the region.
• Elevate local voices in global storytelling.
• Support regional teams through coaching and mentoring.
• Manage relationships with media and stakeholders.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing across teams.
• Ensure consistent messaging across all communications.
• Develop communications metrics for visibility and impact.
• Promote collaboration within the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field.
• At least 12 years of relevant experience.
• 6 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong cross-cultural communication skills.
• Fluency in English.
• Experience in crisis communications.
• Expertise in story-driven communication.
• Ability to influence without authority.
• Strong project management skills.
• Willingness to travel regionally and internationally.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
• 22 vacation days plus holidays and sick days.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Additional optional benefits.