Digital Rapid Response Director
Core
Central decision and coordination point for real-time communications in large scale campaigns, identifying emerging threats and opportunities, shaping the response, and ensuring unified messaging across press, creative, and digital teams.
Role type
Senior IC crisis communications director (rapid response)
Builds
Unified real-time communication responses across earned media, creative, and social channels
Domain
Crisis communications / Political communications / Public affairs
Required skills
Rapid response strategy, crisis communications, political communications, public affairs, issue advocacy, real-time content creation, cross-channel narrative management, project management, mentoring junior staff, editorial judgment, social listening
Preferred skills
Political campaign experience, crisis-response experience, knowledge of technology industry, experience with energy and infrastructure industries, experience with Brandwatch, experience with Meltwater, social content creation
Technologies
Brandwatch, Meltwater, AI tools
Responsibilities
Lead rapid response across earned media, creative, and social; monitor news cycles and social environment to identify emerging trends; turn communications priorities into clear creative briefs; draft and edit high-quality content quickly; stay current on emerging content trends and platform best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC