Director of Communications
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Job Location:
Folsom, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 140000 - 165000
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Director of Communications
North American Blueberry Council and U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council
Folsom CA
Salary: $140000-$165000 annually DOE/DOQ
This position is based in Folsom CA. While on-site work is preferred telework arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.
The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) and the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) seek a Director of Communications (Director) to develop and lead a highly engaging and dynamic communications program for both organizations that helps unify and drive the energy and ambition to make blueberries the worlds favorite fruit.
The Director is responsible for planning directing and overseeing industry engagement and communications directed toward media consumers growers marketers exporters importers retail and foodservice trade distributors allied industry spokespersons foreign blueberry organizations and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate collaborates with other members of the management team to develop and execute the communications plan promotional concepts campaigns and other related work. The Director should be a dynamic creative thinker; have genuine interest and passion for agriculture membership development health wellness and nutrition; and have an extensive background in association management communications marketing programs public relations trade media and multi-channel communications with demonstrated results. The successful candidate will operate at a director level with an all-hands-on-deck approach to accomplishing communications goals. A background in a like organization and/or agriculture or similar cultural environment is highly desired. Interpersonally the ideal candidate will be curious tactful demonstrate exceptional communication skills be a strong project manager and possess a high level of emotional intelligence. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to work with a high degree of autonomy lead a creative communications strategy centered around blueberries communicate our organizational efforts on behalf of the industry and effectively support the blueberry industrys global growth and development.
View the full recruitment brochure here: Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Media Relations
- Constant Contact
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Team Management
- Public Speaking
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
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