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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety culture across U.S. and Canadian operations. Drive compliance, conduct audits, and partner with teams to improve performance while ensuring a proactive approach to...

Edmonton, ABRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Drive AI-native sales by building C-suite relationships and closing enterprise deals. Collaborate with account owners to identify opportunities and educate prospects on financial orchestration's value...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform workplace health by leading multiple occupational health clinics. Drive operational excellence, foster client relationships, and enhance team performance while ensuring exceptional patient c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic advisor, driving enterprise success on Amazon. Manage complex initiatives, build executive partnerships, and deliver transformative results through innovative adve...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving growth through innovative strategies and operational excellence in the Lifesciences sector. Collaborate across functions to d...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Inspire patient recruitment strategies by leading a dynamic team, collaborating with senior management, and leveraging innovative tools to enhance enrollment across clinical trials while ensuring dive...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Drive fundraising success by engaging alumni and securing major gifts for interdisciplinary research, managing 75-100 prospects, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to advance educational init...

East Lansing, MIRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$217K - $310K *

Elevate your career by leading investor relations and strategic finance initiatives. Collaborate with executives to craft compelling narratives, build investor relationships, and drive impactful finan...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Transform the defense technology landscape as a co-founder and CEO, driving strategy, capital formation, and business development for an innovative training platform. Lead a dynamic team to secure con...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in incident coordination and response, managing investigations across security breaches, data loss, and privacy incidents. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely resolutions an...

Chicago, ILRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the patient admission process by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality service, meeting quotas, and implementing best practices. This role is essential in connecting clients with criti...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in M&A strategy and investor relations, collaborating with executives to drive growth initiatives, optimize capital structure, and forge strategic relationships to enhance Superhuman's...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

The Startup Account Executive at OpenRouter will be responsible for driving new customer acquisition and building partnerships within the startup ecosystem. This role involves connecting with founders...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic Talent Acquisition team, driving strategies that attract top talent while partnering with executives to meet growth goals in a fast-paced, high-growth environment...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$102K - $122K *

Champion client partnerships by driving strategic media campaigns and fostering relationships. Leverage your expertise in DTC paid media to enhance client success and team collaboration, ensuring impa...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading the communications strategy across external, internal, and crisis communications. Serve as a trusted advisor to executives, developing narratives and building media relatio...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the enterprise communications strategy, encompassing internal and external messaging, crisis management, and reputation-building efforts. Collaborate with senior leaders to...

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Reposted 2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative sales strategies and drive B2B growth in the fintech sector. As a key team member, excel in consultative selling while building strong relationships and harnessing internal experti...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $105K *

Optimize customer relationships by driving RQI portfolio adoption and renewals. Achieve new order targets while ensuring customer account health through consultative methodologies and relationship bui...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Partner with us to drive HR initiatives and enhance employee relations. You'll manage various HR functions, support performance management, and provide guidance while fostering a collaborative environ...

Baltimore, MDRemote

3 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of talent acquisition by driving full-cycle recruiting across commercial teams. Collaborate with leaders to build a high-performing workforce that aligns with our mission and values...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $174K *

Drive demand generation success by leading integrated strategies across the Americas, coordinating cross-functional teams, and optimizing pipeline health to enhance lead-to-deal conversion and achieve...

Columbia, MDRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$67K - $101K *

Innovate your sales career by driving revenue growth and building lasting customer relationships. Own your territory, manage the full sales cycle, and collaborate with teams to accelerate deals and en...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.