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American Heart Association However you define your professional goals, you have the opportunity to achieve them at the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association is in search for a Director of Communications & Marketing for the Austin area. This position is responsible for implementing marketing/ communications activities related to cause marketing and executing the cause marketing plans within the local market and for working with other market-based staff. Candidates are required to have experience executing local market strategies based on affiliate and national strategies, managing multiple priorities, and managing large events and projects; experience working with clients/businesses to engage them in techniques and ways they can market their service/product. Candidates must be able to influence local colleagues and work collaboratively with staff and volunteers to achieve positive results. Candidates are required to have experience executing communications plans and working closely with media. Candidates must be able to work closely with staff, volunteers, media and companies to achieve positive results. Candidates must be equally comfortable with consumer-facing and consumer driven initiatives and partners and professional volunteers, sponsors and funding partners. The incumbent must have strong relationships with local media. The candidate must have the ability to sell ideas, projects and programs to media and achieve positive press coverage. Qualifications ' Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related discipline ' 3-5 Years experience marketing and localizing cause initiatives and strategies ' Strong media relations and public relations experience ' Strong integrated marketing, organizational and collaborative skills ' Demonstrated media coverage, media sponsorships, event management and media training experience ' Demonstrated brand management, event management and integrated marketing communications experience Attracting talented, committed employees means offering a competitive benefits package, ongoing professional development and training, and a diverse and inclusive environment in which to work and grow. And we do! The American Heart Association is a drug, alcohol and tobacco-free workplace. EOE