Director Of Communications
CurrentThe Communications Director will lead the communications department, overseeing digital organizing, strategic communications, and media relations to advance Yellowhammer Fund’s mission.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following and other related duties as assigned. ● Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy to support Yellowhammer Fund’s mission and goals.● Oversee and manage the digital organizing team and media team ensuring alignment with overall communication strategies.● Create and maintain relationships with media outlets, and coordinate media outreach and press releases.● Manage the organization’s brand, ensuring consistency across all communication platforms.● Social media management: Creates all forward facing social media for the Yellowhammer Fund, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and other social media platforms as they occur. These include sharing informational links, memes and promotion of Yellowhammer and other allied people and groups, as well as creating new media to be shared on these tools. Also responsible for account activities during events such as tweetstorms, Instagram “takeovers” and other movement promotional events.● Implement rapid response communication strategies during urgent scenarios or breaking news.● Provide training and support to staff on effective communication practices and tools.● Monitor and analyze communication metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of strategies and make data-driven adjustments.● Collaborate with community organizers and partners to amplify campaign messages and broaden reach.● Ensure all communication materials adhere to Yellowhammer Fund's core narrative and messaging.