Director of Strategic Communications (Chicago)
The Director of Strategic Communications is a leadership role responsible for shaping the organizational voice, brand architecture, and external positioning of New Moms and its social enterprises. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, this position serves as the strategic architect of how New Moms is known, understood, and trusted by donors, community partners, policymakers, employer partners, and the broader sector.
This is not primarily an executional role. The Director sets strategic direction, narrative frameworks, and brand standards that guide all organizational communications, while managing the Marketing & Communications Manager, who leads day-to-day content execution. The Director also serves as an integrated partner to the Development team, shaping the fundraising narrative and donor-facing communications strategy to ensure cohesion between organizational brand and philanthropic engagement. This position will champion all New Moms values. The position is located at our main office in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago.
Location: New Moms Main Officer (5317 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL)
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week. Following onboarding, this position could be eligible for a hybrid schedule.
Starting Salary: $94,500