Director, Executive Communications and Enterprise Initiatives at The Baltimore Banner

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Media, JournalismIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field
6+ years of professional experience in communications, operations, or strategic project management
Exceptional writing and editing skills
Proven success managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines
Strong presentation, interpersonal, and relationship management skills
Experience developing or executing communication strategies that align with organizational priorities
Familiarity with newsroom culture, nonprofit organizations, or mission-driven communications (preferred)

Responsibilities

Draft and edit messaging and content for internal and external audiences including press releases and announcements
Recommend communication approaches to strengthen alignment between newsroom, business, and community-facing functions
Edit materials drafted by other departments to ensure tone and style consistency
Support leadership in securing media placements, interviews, and visibility for major initiatives or announcements
Draft and edit executive materials, including board memos, presentation decks, and internal reports
Manage the newsroom’s annual awards submission process, including identifying opportunities, drafting materials, and coordinating deadlines
Manage freelancers or contractors for communications or event-related projects as needed

Skills

Executive Communications

Strategic Communications

Writing

Editing

Project Management

Media Relations

Presentation Skills

Relationship Management

Press Releases

Board Memos

The Baltimore Banner

Digital news platform for Baltimore and Maryland

About The Baltimore Banner

The Baltimore Banner is an ideal workplace for those passionate about leveraging digital technology to inform and engage with communities. As a leading digital platform for local news in Baltimore and Maryland, the organization excels in comprehensive coverage across various domains, including politics, education, sports, and culture. This company fosters a vibrant culture where employees can thrive by staying at the forefront of digital news innovation and community engagement.

Baltimore, MD, USAHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

EntertainmentIndustries

51-200Employees