Director Of Communications At Good Shepherd Hamilton

Lead impactful communications for Good Shepherd, ensuring organizational influence across Hamilton, Toronto, and Niagara. Drive media engagement and government relations while leading a dedicated team in this hybrid role. As the Director of Communications and Public Affairs, you'll report directly to the Chief Operating Officer and implement strategic communication initiatives. This role combines leadership and tactical oversight, requiring experience in government relations and advocacy. Your mission will encompass crisis management, media strategy, and enhancing the organization's visibility through robust engagement across various platforms. Key Responsibilities: • Develop comprehensive communication strategies for visibility • Lead media relations and oversee crisis communications • Mentor and manage the communications team effectively • Collaborate on advocacy strategies aligned with Valuable Shepherd’s mission • Maintain relationships with government officials and community partners Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in relevant field; Master’s preferred • 8 years in communications/public relations; 5 years in leadership • Robust understanding of Canadian government relations • Proven strategic plan development and execution • Experience with grant writing and reporting Empower Positive Shepherd's mission through strategic communications and community engagement in a leadership capacity. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o6y80