Associate Director, Strategic Communications
@ CSH Housing Solutions

Chicago, IL
$134,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 15 hours ago

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Who We Are

For over 30 years, CSH Housing Solutions has created over 467,600 homes, brought hope to thousands, and provided essential services to vulnerable populations.

Position Overview

The Associate Director, Strategic Communications role supports day-to-day operations, ensures high-quality content delivery, and advances national and regional priorities. Reporting to the Director of Strategic Communications, you will work with a skilled team to manage workflows, mentor staff, and help shape communication strategies.

What You Will Do

  • Oversee communications team operations including workflows and deadlines.
  • Manage editorial calendars, integrated marketing campaigns, and budgets.
  • Support strategy development, media relations, and public engagement.
  • Guide digital content creation across multiple channels.
  • Act as the lead in the Director’s absence.

Project, Team and Strategic Support

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, streamline processes, and develop best practices. You will also contribute to advocacy campaigns and crisis communications planning.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 7+ years in communications/marketing with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Proven excellence in writing, editing, and leading multi-channel campaigns.
  • Experience with digital tools like HubSpot, Canva, Mailchimp, WordPress, and social media schedulers.
  • Ability to work hybrid with a reliable high-speed internet connection.

Compensation and Work Location

This hybrid position is primarily based in New York, NY. Salary ranges reflect geographic location with competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and generous leave policies.

Key skills/competency

  • communications
  • strategy
  • leadership
  • management
  • editorial
  • digital
  • media
  • project management
  • mentorship
  • advocacy

How to Get Hired at CSH Housing Solutions

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight leadership and communications experience.
  • Emphasize digital skills: Detail use of HubSpot, WordPress, and analytics.
  • Showcase campaign success: Provide measurable results and examples.
  • Prepare for behavioral questions: Demonstrate team management and conflict resolution.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review digital content management tools.
Practice project management software basics.
Strengthen SEO and analytics skills.
Update knowledge of marketing automation tools.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss leadership style with examples.
Explain conflict resolution in previous roles.
Provide team collaboration anecdotes.
Describe handling time-sensitive crises.

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