Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with the organization’s mission and strategic plan.
• Manage all media relations, ensuring consistency and accurate messaging.
• Oversee branding, design, and digital content to ensure alignment across platforms.
• Lead the creation of compelling stories, reports, and campaigns that highlight impact and inspire community support.
• Serve as the primary spokesperson and media contact, as appropriate.
• Develop marketing plans for Haven and oversee marketing materials and advertising.
• Manage content on Haven’s website and work with cross-departmental teams to ensure content is updated.
• Manage crisis communications for organization.
• Manage digital communications for organization.
• Strengthen partnerships with community organizations, and coalitions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in communications, and community relations, preferably in a nonprofit or public service environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing media relations, advocacy campaigns, and crisis communications.

Preferred

• Accredited in Public Relations (APR)
• Preferred candidates will possess a valid Texas Driver’s License, a good driving record, reliable transportation, and proper insurance coverage on the automobile used for work. Travel within the city and its surrounding areas may be required.