Communications and Public Relations Manager
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Communications manager leading strategic messaging, public relations and media engagement for Oregon Community Credit Union. Guiding teams and strengthening member trust, reputation and community visibility.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and develop communications team members while fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture
- Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to develop and execute communication strategies supporting organizational initiatives and business objectives
- Provide strategic guidance on messaging, communication planning, audience engagement and change management communications
- Oversee internal communication channels, employee engagement communications, communication planning and content development
- Oversee member communications across channels, translating business needs into clear, timely and member-focused messaging
- Lead public relations efforts, including media relations, storytelling, reputation management and community visibility
- Support crisis communication planning and effective communication during sensitive or high-impact situations
- Measure communication effectiveness and continuously improve communication processes, channels and outcomes
- Develop organizational messaging supporting employee engagement, member education, change initiatives and business objectives
- Build relationships with media outlets, community partners and external stakeholders
- Serve as a strategic advisor on media engagement, public messaging and reputation management
Requirements:
- Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in communications, public relations, media relations, internal communications or a related field
- Demonstrated success leading people, projects or cross-functional communication initiatives
- Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling, presentation and verbal communication skills
- Experience developing strategic communication plans, employee communications, media materials and stakeholder messaging
- Strong ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality
- Proven ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders and communicate effectively with audiences at all levels of an organization
- Knowledge of media relations, reputation management, crisis communications and stakeholder engagement practices
- Experience using communication analytics, intranet platforms, project management tools or related communication technologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Business or a closely related field required and/or demonstrated experience driving measurable business outcomes
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
Benefits:
- Low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off plus 13 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible education and training
- Company-paid long-term disability
- 40 hours of company-paid core time annually for full-time employees to participate in community volunteer opportunities
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