Director of Public Relations

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Soles4Souls

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2006

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Charity • Non-profit • Social Impact

Soles4Souls is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing relief and opportunity through the donation of shoes and clothing. By partnering with community-based nonprofits and schools, Soles4Souls helps distribute new shoes and clothing to those in need, including children experiencing homelessness. They focus on transforming these donations into opportunities for education and employment, thereby offering a hopeful future for individuals in crisis situations. Soles4Souls operates globally, extending the life of footwear and garments to support both people and the planet.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute a comprehensive PR strategy that elevates Soles4Souls' brand visibility and mission awareness across national, regional, local, digital, and industry media. • Serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries, building and nurturing relationships with journalists, editors, and producers across relevant beats. • Proactively pitch story angles, op-eds, and features that highlight Soles4Souls' impact, partnerships, and thought leadership. • Lead executive thought leadership strategy, identifying speaking opportunities, awards, byline placements, and profile features for senior leadership. • Develop messaging frameworks, talking points, and briefing materials to prepare executives for media interviews, panels, and public appearances. • Monitor media landscape and industry trends to identify timely opportunities for Soles4Souls to enter relevant conversations. • Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, business development, and program teams to align PR efforts with organizational priorities. • Track, analyze, and report on media coverage and PR performance metrics, providing regular updates to leadership. • Support long-term communications planning and contribute to organizational strategy discussions.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or media relations. • Proven track record of securing meaningful media placements and building sustained press relationships. • Experience developing and executing executive thought leadership programs. • Nonprofit, social impact, or cause-related communications experience preferred. • Strong existing media network across relevant beats (nonprofit, retail, sustainability, social impact) is a plus. • Proficiency in media monitoring and PR tools (e.g., Cision, Muck Rack, or similar). • Passion for social impact, product philanthropy, and purpose-driven work. • Valid driver's license.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical insurance with 80% employer coverage • HRA account • 100% dental insurance & vision coverage • long-term disability • life insurance • 401K with up to 6% employer match • professional development benefits • open FTO • paid parental leave