Buffalo Bills
Director Stadium and Corporate Communications
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Job Description
- Req#: DIREC001994
- Develop effective organizational talking points and communication strategies.
- Have a solid working relationship with senior leadership within the Bills organization.
- Assist and facilitate crisis public relations situations on various levels.
- Develop impeccable professional working relationship with internal and external media covering the Bills.
- Proactively manage media relationships and develop short and long-term communications plans for non-football Buffalo Bills and Highmark Stadium matters.
- Work with ownership and leadership on communication strategy, deliverables and ensuring messages are in-line with organizational directions, standards and expectations.
- Facilitate proactive media relations efforts and respond to media requests as needed.
- Produce new communications strategy, materials, and presentations.
- Prepare individuals for interviews with the media by giving them proper messaging and talking points while informing them of topics the media may cover.
- Proactively pitch and facilitate story ideas that positively portray our organization.
- Prepare announcements of news regarding our organization and stadium.
- Facilitate the logistics of interviews and press conferences (whether it is in person or on Zoom) when necessary.
- Oversee additional projects involving the new stadium.
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations or related field is required.
- 5-7 years of corporate communications and media experience.
- Ability to professionally communicate, solve problems, foster ideas and develop strategies while representing the communications department in and out of the organization.
- Strength in leadership, collaboration, and fostering teamwork.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills is required with demonstrated ability to communicate thoughts, strategy and campaigns clearly.
- Must demonstrate a positive-minded personality and be able to interact professionally with all members of our department, media, ownership and staff.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and complete tasks in a high pressure environment.
- Availability to work evenings, holidays and weekends.
- Must be collaborative with a demonstrated ability to align communications strategy to organizational goals.
- Must be detail oriented, organized with strong time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe-in-Design, and Photoshop is required.
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REQUIREMENTS
SALARY RANGE: $87,683 to $146,139 Actual salary will be determined based on factors such as candidate experience, qualifications, skill set and internal equity.
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