Communications Director jobs in Illinois
Communications Director directs an organization's internal and external communications strategies and programs. Directs and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. Being a Communications Director may conduct market or public opinion research to assess program outcomes. Suggests promotional campaign ideas in various types of media, as well as counsels top management on effective communication strategies. Additionally, Communications Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Communications Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Communications Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director of Global Facilities
- Aeris Communications
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
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Aeris is at the forefront of the "Internet of Things" (IoT) industry, building networks and applications to enable Fortune 500 clients to fundamentally improve their businesses. We believe IoT will have a profoundly positive impact on the world for generations to come. The improvements made possible through IoT—improving patient care, preserving our natural resources, eliminating vehicle fatalities, and providing power to remote parts of the world—are just now being realized. Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world, Aeris is the preeminent IoT software company globally powering critical projects across energy, connected vehicles, transportation, retail, healthcare and more.
We are in search of an experienced, dynamic real estate leader to help us scale our global footprint. Primary responsibilities will revolve around developing and executing a strategy that aligns to and supports the continued growth of the business. An analytical thinker with the ability to plan ahead, dig into details, and solving problems will be very successful in this role.
This role offers access to some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, and the opportunity to build and elevate a thriving company – in an environment that values innovation, autonomy and integrity. A few things to know about us:- We do things differently. As a pioneer in an industry poised to reshape every sector of the global economy, we can’t settle for another company’s tried and tested template. Innovation is the key to our success and it’s reflected in everything we do: from product design to corporate wellness.
- We are owners. Strong managers enable their teams to figure out how to solve problems. You will be no exception and will have the ownership and autonomy needed to be truly creative.
- Values are essential. We believe in doing things well – and doing them right. Integrity is a core value here: you’ll see it embodied in our staff, our management approach and growing social impact work.
- We walk the walk on diversity, inclusion and belonging. We’re a brilliant and eclectic mix of ethnicities, religions, industry experiences, sexual orientations, generations and more – and that’s by design. We see diverse perspectives as a core competitive advantage.
- Career elevation. Create platform for growth where employees can take ownership of their opportunity and make it their own. Grow with the company and elevate your career.
Responsibilities- Build a team to manage commercial real estate offices and flexible spaces for employees across the globe
- In partnership with our brokerage firms identify new offices or co-working spaces
- Partner with legal on negotiations and lease agreements
- Set and manage budgets, track investments, and optimize costs
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including property managers, brokers, and landlords
- Identify opportunities for value enhancements from our suppliers and vendors
- Manage complex projects including office re-location and move management with IT and AV support globally
- Ensure Aeris brand is represented across all offices
- Proactively identify under and over capacity spaces as well as define metrics
- Stay informed about real estate market trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices, and provide insights and recommendations e.g. responsible enterprise and sustainability
- Ensure facilities are safe, environmentally friendly, and compliant with health and safety regulations
Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- 8-10 years of experience in Real Estate Management. Experience managing offices globally is a plus
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Finance and Project Management software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with real estate databases and research tools is a plus.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Certified Facilities Management (CFM) is preferred
This is a full-time on-site position at the Chicago headquarters.
Aeris walks the walk on diversity.We are a brilliant mix of varying ethnicities, backgrounds, religions, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages and professional/personal/military experiences – and that’s by design. Different perspectives are essential to our culture, innovative process and competitive edge. Aeris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Art Director-Full time
- Burrell Communications
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- About Burrell Who are we? We are a communications company started by a Black man run by two Black women. We connect brands, large or small, to not just the Black community but beyond. We’re not just t...
- 28 Days Ago
Communications Director
- Double Good
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- Double Good creates joy through our product based fundraising platform. Our solution helps organizations raise funds fast. We deliver made-to-order delicious popcorn direct to supporters through an ec...
- 15 Days Ago
Director - Communications
- LivCor
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- LivCor, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a real estate asset management business specializing in multi-family housing. Formed in 2013 and headquartered in Chicago, LivCor is currently responsible fo...
- 17 Days Ago
Communications Director
- Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling
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NILES, IL
FULL_TIME
- Overview Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling is a proud West Coast and Midwest bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola brands. We deliver Coca-Cola products to restaurants, sporting venues, businesses, healthcare f...
- 17 Days Ago
Communications Director
- The Forgotten Initiative
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Bloomington, IL
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary As the servant-leader and steward of the department, the Director of Communications is responsible for overseeing all strategic creative communication initiatives. This role focuses on dev...
- 17 Days Ago
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Communications Director
- CHC BOLD PAC
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Washington, DC
- CHC BOLD PAC, the campaign arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is the leading organization electing Latinas and Lat...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Director
- ADP/ZR Test Company 010
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Austin, TX
- Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Work Options Competetive Compensation Career Advancement Opportu...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Director
- Future Caucus (formerly Millennial Action Project)
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Washington, DC
- Position Communications Director Position Type Full-Time Reports to Chief Strategy & Public Affairs Officer Location Was...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Director
- Church of the City New York
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New York, NY
- Church of the City New York is seeking a public relations professional who will manage information internally, throughou...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Director
- Regional Airline Association
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Washington, DC
- The Regional Airline Association (RAA) seeks an experienced and motivated Communications Director to develop and impleme...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communication Director
- Vimeo
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New York, NY
- Vimeo is looking for a highly strategic and high-performing Communications Director with the talent and drive to evangel...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Director
- HRDC
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Bozeman, MT
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- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Communications Director
- StateJobsNY
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Albany, NY
- Strong writing and communication experience and legislative experience preferred. Should have organizational and press e...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP),
the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Communications Director jobs
$187,296 to $260,832
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What does a Communications Director do?
Communications Director in Duluth, MN
A director of communications is responsible for managing and directing an organization's internal and external communications.
December 06, 2019
Communications Director in Mobile, AL
Ted Cruz asks campaign's communications director to resign.
December 11, 2019
Communications Director in New London, CT
And the communications ministry of your church – every church – is the same! It takes a centralized communications leader and a team (of staff and/or volunteers and other support) to intentionally and strategically organize the various communications messages that your church has to share with your congregation and community.
December 20, 2019
The Communications Director is a permanent position.
January 29, 2020