Director of Strategic Communications – Corporate Affairs, Politics

🕒 August 4

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Palette Media

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📱 Media

Consulting • Marketing • Media

Palette Media is a creator-led talent management and marketing company that helps digital creators, influencers, and brands grow their audiences and execute bespoke campaigns. The firm combines in-house marketing strategists and talent managers to craft tailored strategies, facilitate partnerships between creators and brands, and scale creators’ influence and brand relationships.

📋 Description

• Serve as the strategic voice and translate cultural, media, and digital signals into actionable client direction • Diagnose growth, positioning, trust, and relevance challenges and map paths forward • Design integrated communications strategies across earned media, owned channels, creators, and emerging digital ecosystems • Develop end-to-end narrative, communications, and distribution strategies aligned with business and reputational goals • Build proactive narrative frameworks, positioning, and messaging infrastructure • Identify cultural inflection points and reputational risks or opportunities • Guide integrated, channel-specific campaigns and content ecosystems • Translate insights into messaging frameworks, creative direction, and briefs • Use social listening reports, audience insights, and performance signals to inform strategy • Develop amplification plans with the distribution team • Partner with internal teams, media, external stakeholders, and creators to execute strategies • Anticipate and manage reputational risks, crises, policy moments, and major announcements • Build trusted relationships with senior executives, communications leaders, and policy stakeholders • Oversee presentations, strategic memos, and campaign frameworks • Ensure delivery meets quality, timeline, scope, and budget requirements • Contribute to pitches, positioning, and proposal development • Shape Palette’s point of view through knowledge-sharing and thought leadership

🎯 Requirements

• 8–10+ years of experience in strategy, communications, media, or related fields • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, or a closely related field • Deep background in corporate communications, public affairs, or political communications • Experience at an advisory firm with exposure to high-profile brands or organizations • Experience managing high-stakes communications issues or crises • Experience advising senior stakeholders, including C-suite executives, government officials, or public figures • Strong track record of identifying business or communications challenges and developing effective strategies • Experience developing integrated communications strategies across earned, owned, and digital channels, including emerging media ecosystems • Experience in the creator economy or strong understanding of content distribution, platform behavior, reputation, and narrative • Ability to connect business objectives, audience insight, and cultural context into coherent, actionable strategies • Understanding of media relations and press dynamics • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills • Comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments • Highly collaborative, cross-functional experience with creatives, analysts, and external partners • Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer • Must indicate whether employment visa sponsorship is currently or may be required