SUMMARY:
The Communications Director manages the communications strategy and activities of the Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness. The Communications Director communicates with supporters, partner organizations, media staff, and the public via numerous channels. They often represent the organization publicly, and supports the rest of the staff in doing so. This position utilizes project management skills to build a coalition of communications and network leaders within peer and partner organizations to maximize our impact and move other leaders of conservation forward.
PRIMARY RELATIONSHIPS:
- Works closely with the Executive Director on the organization's overall communications and engagement strategies
- Works in close support of the Advocacy, Northern Communities, Science and Conservation, and Membership Directors and committees of the board, ensuring that all organizational messages are consistent with Friends' mission and core work
- Builds and leads member engagement in support of all phases of the Friends' work