DIRECTOR, TECH PR / COMMUNICATIONS

ABOUT CONFIDANT

Confidant is a creative and strategic communications agency named for the role we play with brands. We’re an experienced team of big agency defectors paving the way for a new, agile communications agency model. With a vision for serving clients better through smaller, more dedicated teams of experienced and well-cared for professionals, Confidant is built to serve strong in-house teams with big agency thinking and boutique agency agility.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Confidant is looking for a Tech PR / Communications Director to support a fast-paced, global e-commerce account through corporate reputation and consumer PR storytelling programs in the DC metro area and beyond.

This position entails developing and leading communications campaigns, ensuring consistent, impactful messaging for the company’s various stakeholders. The role involves overseeing media relations, executive communications, and corporate storytelling while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance brand reputation and customer trust.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development and implement comprehensive, integrated campaigns with a specific focus on thought leadership, media relations, executive visibility and corporate storytelling.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with consumer, business / tech and trade media, analysts, and influencers in the tech, logistic and e-commerce sectors.
• Expertly counsel clients across a range of industries to manage issues and meet business goals based on a deep understanding of the media, regulatory and stakeholder landscape; provide issues management and crisis counsel, when warranted.
• Develop executive positioning platforms and executive visibility strategies to deploy across earned, owned and social channels to reach priority stakeholders.
• Manage day-to-day operations of specific accounts, including coordination of integrated workstreams, client communication and team management.
• Monitor global news and industry trends, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Contribute to the agency's new business proposals; participate in new business presentations.

QUALIFICATIONS

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR CONFIDANT

We offer excellent compensation, including competitive salaries and bonuses; paid parental leave, holidays and volunteer time off, in addition to ample PTO; comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental coverage; professional growth and development programs to help advance your career; charitable giving benefit; and a matching 401k.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

At Confidant, we believe that delivering our best and most creative work begins with being accepting of each other. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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