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Communications Director
A Communications Director leads an organization's external and internal messaging, crafting Strategic Communications plans that align with business or organizational goals. The role includes managing Media Relations and Public Relations efforts, guiding Content Strategy across channels, and stepping in to lead Crisis Communications when reputational issues arise. Communications Directors are typically experienced PR or journalism professionals who report to a CEO, CMO, or executive director and oversee a team of communications specialists.
Duties & responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic communications plans aligned with organizational business goals and priorities
- Craft compelling narratives that translate complex business information for diverse audiences including executives and stakeholders
- Lead media relations and public relations efforts to shape brand perception and reputation
- Manage internal communications strategies across multiple channels and employee groups
- Direct crisis communications and reputation management during reputational or high-stakes issues
- Oversee and mentor communications teams and cross-functional collaborations
- Advise senior leadership on communications strategy and potential business or reputational impact
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VP, Communication
Replit
Full-time · Foster City, CA · $300,000 – $390,000 · Remote
Replit seeks a VP or Director of Communications to build and lead its communications function as the company scales into AI and enterprise markets. This role is for a strategic, creative leader who can develop compelling narratives around agentic software creation, manage media and analyst relations globally, and keep Replit prominent in conversations about AI, developer tools, and the future of work.
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Executive Director, Competitive & CX Communications
Comcast
Philadelphia, PA
This executive-level role leads communications strategy for Xfinity's competitive positioning and customer experience initiatives, shaping how the brand is perceived in the market and communicating transformation efforts to stakeholders. It suits experienced communications leaders who excel at strategic storytelling, cross-functional influence, and advising senior leadership on reputation and business impact.
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Sr. Director, Communications, Popeyes US&C
RBI
Miami, FL
Lead communications strategy and executive counsel for Popeyes across ~4,000 U.S. and Canadian restaurants, franchisees, and employees, translating business priorities into compelling narratives and managing internal, franchisee, and external messaging. This role suits experienced communications leaders with restaurant or QSR industry background who excel at executive-level counsel, crisis management, and leading cross-functional teams in complex organizations.
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