Director, Executive Communications

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute executive thought leadership program and associated strategies.
• Manage internal and external resources, including junior staff and contractors, ensuring projects are delivered with precision and on time.
• Secure and support speaking opportunities aligned with CTA and CES priorities.
• Develop content for thought leadership opportunities at CES including keynotes, speeches, editorial content and CTA content promotion.
• Produce and manage executive communications including addresses, newsletters and emails to CTA staff, members and stakeholders, and social media channels.
• Manage communications projects as assigned such as CTA/CES programming, panel development, and when necessary execution of CTA book production and promotion.
• Identify and secure recognition opportunities for President and CEO, and other select CTA executives.
• Support President and CEO and other executives at public events, including media interviews and speaking opportunities.
• Drive initiatives to engage non-traditional media around CES and other priority CTA events.
• Other duties as required by business needs.

Requirements

• 10+ years0 yearse c   - Experience requiring high operational rigor, e.g. working on Capitol Hill, trade association, event or public affairs firm or corporate sector.
• - Demonstrated success staffing and managing a principal or client preferred.
• - Strong writing skills mandatory   proven ability to write and edit across multiple voices and styles.
• - Strong understanding of communications and strategies and tactics.
• - Strong record of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously under pressure.
• - Demonstrated project management expertise.
• - Ability to proactively develop and maintain strong relationships in a remote work-heavy environment.
• - Bachelors or advanced degree in, communications, English/writing, political science or related field strongly preferred or commensurate experience
• - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites
• - Proficiency in various online applications, public engagement tools, and project management tools