Assistant Vice President, Public Relations/Media/Celebrity Relations
Job Description
BROAD FUNCTION AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION:
As an integral member of JDRF’s National (Central) Marketing and Communications leadership team, the AVP for Public Relations/Media/Celebrity Relations leverages PR and celebrity engagement expertise to develop, implement and manage strategic media relations efforts and celebrity engagement initiatives to shape public opinion and increase awareness of JDRF’s brand, mission, and organizational priorities.
The AVP leads the PR and celebrity engagement team and partners closely with JDRF leadership and departmental teams to ensure coordinated public relations efforts which adhere to organizational messages and priorities. Additionally, the AVP utilizes a thorough understanding of and commitment to JDRF’s message, brand and goals, coupled with superior relationship management skills, to serve as an ambassador/spokesperson for JDRF to media and targeted public figures.
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Additional Information
To protect the health and safety of our employees, all new hires are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. The only potential exception to this rule is for applicants who cannot be vaccinated due to a disability or sincerely held religious belief.
JDRF supports a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.