Communications Director directs an organization's internal and external communications strategies and programs. Directs and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. Being a Communications Director may conduct market or public opinion research to assess program outcomes. Suggests promotional campaign ideas in various types of media, as well as counsels top management on effective communication strategies. Additionally, Communications Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Communications Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Communications Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Title: Director of Communications
Department: Marketing & Communications
Reports to: Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications
SUMMARY:
It is the primary responsibility of the Director of Communications to guide and direct proactive and strategic leadership of media relations strategies to promote Kansas City as a tourist and meeting destination. This includes proactive and reactive outreach to key travel, lifestyle and trade publications in order to generate coverage that supports and enhances the image of Visit KC and the Kansas City region. |
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism or related field and minimum seven (7) years related experience in communications, public relations and/or a relevant field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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