Client Communications Director

Huckabee - Spring, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Spring, TX

About the position

The Client Communications Director at Huckabee will lead strategic community relations campaigns, branding initiatives, and communications plans aimed at generating community support for educational projects. This role is pivotal in guiding clients through various communication efforts, including bond elections and branding campaigns, while ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of client communication efforts, including comprehensive branding development, public relations plans, election campaigns, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Research, develop, and implement plans for client branding and communication efforts.
• Develop strategy, messaging, and timelines for election campaigns and collaborate with communication and marketing teams to effectively execute deliverables.
• Guide clients through community engagement and planning process for school bond elections and voter-approval tax rate elections.
• Guide community members through advocacy endeavors, including Political Action Committees.
• Effectively communicate ideas, needs, and deadlines with graphic designers and digital media specialists for creative content.
• Develop voter analysis for clients and use the data to drive decisions and tactics.
• Manage client relationships serving as day-to-day client contact and liaison for the team during communications campaigns.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication to build connections and trust with clients and community stakeholders.
• Write messages and design materials as needed for print, electronic, and social media initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in a deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and PowerBI.
• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign and Illustrator.
• Willingness to travel as needed for client meetings, including evening meetings, and marketing efforts.