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Onsite Senior Communications Officer, Champion Engagement, Creative Partnerships
Posted 2 weeks ago
About the role
- Senior Communications Officer leading champion engagement strategy at a nonprofit foundation. Overseeing partnerships with cultural champions to amplify the foundation’s mission and values.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of a champion engagement strategy in priority markets (e.g., U.S., U.K., Germany, India, Nigeria, South Africa, etc.)
- Identify, recruit, and manage a diverse portfolio of champions including; celebrities, content creators, and cultural leaders whose influence and values align with the Goalkeepers mission
- Design and maintain detailed engagement plans for each champion, outlining objectives, opportunities, key messages, and activation moments across the year
- Design and deliver learning trips for key champions, ensuring a strong learning agenda, including meetings with local partners and experts
- Provide strategic counsel on champion engagement for foundation initiatives and campaigns, ensuring mutual value and authentic representation
- Build and sustain trusted relationships with champions and their professional teams (agents, managers, publicists, and production partners)
- Act as the primary liaison between champions and the foundation, ensuring seamless coordination, clear communication, and high-quality engagement
- Manage communications, logistics, and long-term relationship stewardship with discretion and cultural fluency
- Collaborate with creative and content teams to design and deliver storytelling, media, and digital campaigns featuring champions
- Develop creative partnerships with production companies, media outlets, and agencies to amplify champions’ voices and extend Goalkeepers’ reach in donor markets
- Oversee creative deliverables ensuring brand consistency and impact, including videos, interviews, social content, and media collaborations
- Integrate champions into major Goalkeepers moments, including the annual event in New York, regional events (e.g., Goalkeepers Lagos), and high-profile donor-market engagements
- Support the planning and execution of champion appearances, panels, and media opportunities
- Collaborate with events and media relations colleagues to ensure aligned storytelling and logistics
- Ensure alignment of champions to audience data by partnering with our Strategy and Insights teams
- Track and analyze the performance and influence of champion activations, assessing reach, resonance, and impact
- Share insights, lessons, and best practices to strengthen the foundation’s global champion engagement strategy
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred) in communications, marketing, public relations, or related field
- Significant years of experience in strategic communications, talent relations, or partnership management, ideally within entertainment, philanthropy, or international development
- Proven success building and managing relationships with celebrities, creators, and cultural leaders in the U.S., U.K., and European donor markets
- Experience developing customized engagement strategies and managing high-profile partnerships from concept to activation
- Strong background in creative content development and media partnerships across digital, social, and experiential platforms
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills, with sound judgment and discretion
- Deep understanding of global culture, influence dynamics, and media landscapes in donor markets.
- Must be able to legally work in the country where this position is located without visa sponsorship.
Benefits
- comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums
- generous paid time off
- paid family leave
- foundation-paid retirement contribution
- regional holidays
- opportunities to engage in several employee communities
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