Communications Director

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Dimensions Sciences is seeking a Director of Communications. Our mission is to assist early-
career scientists from underrepresented communities with mentoring programs and scholarships to promote diversity in the sciences to further equity, international collaboration,
and innovative research. We are a small, completely volunteer organization that needs your
expertise.

Job Responsibilities
 Direct the organization’s communications activities to align with our overall strategy
 Communicate with and be accountable to the leadership to stay informed of our overall
strategies
 Collaborate with members of the Programs Committee to develop communications
campaigns aligned with our programming calendar
 Lead a team of writers/bloggers, providing direction according to our short-term and long-
term communications strategy
 Create communications campaigns, looking forward to the end of the year to plan the
team’s work

Job Skills & Qualifications Required
 Project management skills
 Adherence to organizational branding and style guidelines
 Collaboration with and accountability to leadership
 Organizational skills and attention to detail
 Understanding of our audience
 Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
 Ability to lead groups and be decisive
 Collaboration skills to accept and incorporate ideas into strategies
 Time management and organization to meet strict deadlines

Preferred
 Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or related/applicable area
 One year or more of experience in marketing, communications, and/or nonprofit work
 Previous experience leading a team