Community Relations Director Jobs

Community Relations Directors build strong relationships between organizations and the communities they serve. They guide outreach, develop partnerships, and lead initiatives that strengthen trust, address local priorities, and support organizational goals. Explore vetted leadership opportunities on Ladders, including Community Relations Director jobs paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Community Relations Director Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization and industry, but often include setting community engagement strategy, managing nonprofit and government partnerships, overseeing outreach programs, and representing the organization at public events. Directors may also coordinate volunteer initiatives, respond to community concerns, and track the outcomes of programs and partnerships.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experienced leaders with strong communication, relationship-building, and project management skills. Relevant backgrounds may include public relations, corporate social responsibility, public affairs, nonprofit leadership, or community development. Budget management, team leadership, program evaluation, and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders can also be valuable.

Where Community Relations Directors Work

Community Relations Directors can work in corporations, healthcare systems, universities, nonprofits, government agencies, and other organizations with significant community partnerships. The scope of the role depends on the organization’s mission, geographic reach, and engagement priorities.

Find Community Relations Director Opportunities

Explore Community Relations Director openings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role expectations, compare employers, and identify positions that align with your leadership experience and career goals.

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$80K - $100K *

Develop and lead high-performing teams across multiple locations to enhance customer service, drive sales, and achieve profit goals while fostering a culture of continuous learning and operational exc...

Atlanta, GARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Transform complex organizational dynamics by designing strategic communication and operational frameworks for a large product team. Lead initiatives that align with overarching company goals, ensuring...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$127K - $216K *

Drive your career by leading actuarial pricing and analysis. Oversee a team to ensure sound risk assessment and financial goals. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes and support strateg...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $216K *

Drive actuarial pricing and analysis to enhance financial performance and enrollment. Lead a team of analysts, ensuring compliance and sound risk assessment while collaborating across departments to a...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $126K *

Elevate client experiences by educating on ergonomic solutions, driving sales growth, and fostering relationships with end-users, dealers, and design professionals. This role combines strategic planni...

Wisconsin, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Transform client marketing strategies by leading interdisciplinary teams, delivering innovative solutions based on research and best practices, while fostering long-lasting client relationships to ach...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $138K *

Advance public engagement for renewable energy projects by leading stakeholder outreach, assessing local conditions, and developing tailored strategies to ensure project success and community support...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a leading retail account by driving strategic growth, managing P&L, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Leverage insights to unlock new business opportunities and enha...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $210K *

Elevate our sales strategy by leading a dynamic team of account managers and specialists. Drive growth in the oncology market through effective coaching, relationship building, and strategic planning...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$209K - $313K *

Lead regional medical strategy by fostering key stakeholder relationships, optimizing patient-centric initiatives, and ensuring alignment with business goals to enhance healthcare outcomes and collabo...

Washington, DCRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy solutions by driving growth and innovation in thermal generation projects. Collaborate with industry leaders to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet...

New Orleans, LARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive impactful accounting and finance projects for diverse clients. Leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges and enhance operational efficiency across various indus...

Georgia, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming clinical strategies into actionable plans, ensuring quality improvement and operational excellence across the organization. Collaborate with executive leadership to dri...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $175K *

Drive the growth and operational excellence of a national mobile maintenance business, ensuring high-quality service delivery and effective team management across multiple markets while optimizing fin...

Charlotte, NCRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Lead sales initiatives across multiple states, driving growth by building relationships with advisors and leveraging product expertise to exceed territory goals and enhance brand visibility...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Champion quality excellence by leading and standardizing assurance systems across regional logistics operations, driving continuous improvement and client partnerships while supporting new business la...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$212K - $265K *

Join a team that's leveraging AI to redefine healthcare. Your expertise in product management will shape solutions that enhance patient care, streamline provider workflows, and strengthen partnerships...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of business development by identifying and shaping new market segments, building strategic relationships, and driving innovative opportunities that enhance growth and collaboratio...

New York City, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic government relations across the Midwest. Build and maintain key relationships with legislators and stakeholders to ensure Covista's success in navigating the legi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$157K - $190K *

Elevate the AI ecosystem by driving the adoption of innovative tools and platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful developer experiences, technical content, and prototypes...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $195K *

Manage the transformation of Customer Support into a strategic function, driving operational efficiency and enhancing service quality. Lead a team to implement innovative strategies that elevate the c...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $240K *

Transform the future of clinical development by leading strategic initiatives, fostering client relationships, and driving innovative solutions in a dynamic, global environment. Shape best practices a...

Durham, NCRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $215K *

Shape the future of our commercial launch by leading a regional sales team to drive market entry, foster customer relations, and exceed performance goals in a dynamic, cross-functional environment...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion new sales opportunities by managing key accounts and building relationships. Drive growth through strategic sales initiatives and collaboration with technical teams to deliver tailored soluti...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $152K *

Drive your career forward by developing a profitable book of business while enhancing agency relationships and cross-selling insurance products for broader commercial growth and profitability...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Community Relations Director do?question toggle

    A Community Relations Director leads an organization’s engagement with local communities and external stakeholders. The role may include building partnerships, overseeing outreach programs, representing the organization, and measuring community impact.

  • What qualifications are common for Community Relations Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for leadership experience in community engagement, public relations, public affairs, nonprofit management, or a related field. Strong communication, partnership development, project management, and team leadership skills are commonly valued.

  • Where can Community Relations Directors work?question toggle

    They may work for corporations, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, universities, government agencies, and other institutions that manage community partnerships or outreach programs.

  • Do Community Relations Director jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore qualifying Community Relations Director opportunities there.