About the role

  • Partners with the CEO and executive team to shape and execute a comprehensive communications and outreach strategy
  • Serves as a key spokesperson and thought leader for NCBE
  • Oversees all communication platforms—including digital, print, video, website, and social media
  • Works across departments and with key stakeholder groups to identify and amplify storytelling opportunities
  • Leads NCBE’s media and public relations strategy, cultivating trusted relationships with media outlets
  • Partners with content leaders and subject matter experts for communications specific to product/service design
  • Engages with NCBE committees and key stakeholder groups
  • Implements tools and processes to assess communications effectiveness
  • Leads, mentors, and develops a high-performing Communications Department
  • Serves as a liaison to the Board of Trustees on communication strategy

Requirements

  • Law degree and/or demonstrated knowledge of the bar admissions process and legal education preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in communications, with at least 5 years in an executive or senior leadership role
  • Proven track record in developing and executing successful, comprehensive communications plans and outreach strategies across multiple platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with senior executives and staff to achieve goals
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with strong public speaking and media engagement experience
  • Demonstrated cultural competence
  • Experience leading communications during periods of organizational transformation, innovation, or change
  • Must be based in FL, IA, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OK, PA, TX, WA, and WI.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Flexible schedules
  • Remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Chief Communications Officer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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