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Vice President of Communications

Confidential, New York, New York, United States, 10001

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Vice President of Communications

About the Company

Well-established banking association

Industry Banking

Type Nonprofit

Founded 1894

Employees 11-50

Specialties

advocacy education and profit solutions

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Communications to join their team. The successful candidate will be a strategic, hands-on leader with a proven track record in developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies. This role is pivotal in supporting the association's advocacy, member engagement, and brand positioning. The Vice President of Communications will be responsible for overseeing all internal and external communications, media relations, content development, and digital channels to ensure the association's values and voice are consistently represented. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years' of relevant experience, with a background in an advocacy organization, political institution, or the banking industry. Familiarity with the legislative, regulatory, and policy environment, particularly in the banking sector, is essential.

Key responsibilities for the Vice President of Communications include strategic communications planning, messaging and content development, internal communications strategy, leadership and team management, media and public relations, member communications, and brand management. The role requires excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills, as well as the ability to lead and manage a team, work cross-functionally, and ensure the association's brand is effectively represented across all channels. The candidate should be comfortable acting as a spokesperson, have experience in media relations, and be adept at crisis communications. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, and the role demands a candidate who is proactive, collaborative, and can foster a culture of teamwork.

Hiring Manager Title CEO

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Marketing