Based at the AIMS-NEI Secretariat, and reporting to the CEO, the Director, Communications & Public Engagement will champion strong public engagement initiatives, influencing change among a diverse group of professionals both internal and external to the organization. Additionally, the Director will manage AIMS interactions with the media and drive a dynamic social media strategy to bring the work of AIMS students, researchers and trainers to the world. With a growing network, the Director will empower AIMS employees to deliver on their mandate with a cohesive and unified voice across the AIMS global network.
The Director, Communications & Public Engagement will lead the development and updating of all communication related network policies, will develop a strong internal communication strategy and initiatives, oversee the integration of communications in all new and existing program design and implementation processes and provide communications in support of change management and will work closely with the Director of Partnerships to prepare all fundraising collateral and support active partnership opportunities.