Responsibilities

• Execute an integrated communications, marketing, and events strategy aligned with the DRC’s strategic plan.
• Ensure content and storytelling drive marketing campaigns and event programming.
• Partner with the EVP to steward and evolve the DRC brand across all platforms.
• Align messaging across departments to ensure clarity, consistency, and strategic relevance.
• Lead proactive and reactive media relations, including crisis communications planning and response.
• Develop media and message recommendations in collaboration with the EVP and President & CEO.
• Support executive communications, including speeches, talking points, presentations, and strategic messaging.
• Provide messaging support across departments to ensure alignment and quality.
• Lead a digital-first, data-driven marketing strategy that advances awareness, engagement, and revenue.
• Oversee website, social media, email marketing, and paid promotion efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required and five to eight years related experience and/or training.
• Master’s degree or other professional degree preferred.
• Professional and comprehensive experience in an applicable field and/or with an organization that is similar in mission and activities to the DRC.

Preferred

• Master’s degree or other professional degree preferred.