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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$160K - $220K *

Unlock potential by driving new business in the Data Privacy sector, utilizing consultative sales techniques to meet client needs and exceed revenue goals while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$325K *

Drive enterprise sales growth by managing the full sales cycle for complex technical solutions, building relationships with key stakeholders, and consistently achieving revenue targets while collabora...

Washington, DCRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee relations across diverse environments. As a trusted advisor, you'll manage complex issues, conduct investigations, and provide strategic recommendati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving client growth and retention by orchestrating cross-functional teams, enhancing client relationships, and executing strategic account plans to achieve revenue goals and ensur...

Missouri, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K *

Shape the future of non-profit engagement by leading sales initiatives, driving pipeline growth, and fostering client relationships. Leverage your strategic sales expertise to elevate our impact and a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of sales in Higher Education and Healthcare by driving growth, managing key relationships, and overseeing the full sales process from lead generation to installation, ensuring custome...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$181K - $237K *

Unlock potential by developing strategic partnerships and enhancing channel programs. As a leader, you’ll drive market expansion and nurture relationships with brokers and consultants to elevate the a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion a robust security program, leading a team to achieve SOC 2 Type 2 attestation while ensuring secure engineering practices across diverse products and cloud environments. Drive compliance, ris...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$144K - $200K *

Help us lead a national sales team focused on public safety solutions. Drive recruitment, coaching, and team performance to enhance sales effectiveness in the corrections sector, while collaborating a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $100K *

Empower your career as a sales leader in the hospitality sector, driving new business development and building strong client relationships in the coffee and beverage industry. Join a dynamic team focu...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

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

$175K - $263K *

Empower the financial future of the organization by leading strategic financial initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration across teams to drive sustai...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$125K - $150K *

Join us to drive growth in enterprise accounts, owning the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Collaborate with a dynamic team to convert leads into revenue while leveraging market insights...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance federal business growth by leading strategic initiatives, fostering agency relationships, and executing contract opportunities to enhance market positioning and drive success within federal ag...

Indianapolis, INRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $190K *

Lead the charge in building a compelling brand that fosters trust and engagement. Drive creative strategy, manage a dynamic team, and develop impactful content to elevate brand presence and connect wi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive new business by selling an innovative cybersecurity platform to enterprises. Collaborate with leadership and partners to build a strong pipeline, execute strategic deals, and shape market strate...

Miami, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Deliver successful construction projects by managing timelines, budgets, and teams. Ensure compliance with safety standards and specifications while fostering strong relationships with contractors and...

Mississippi State, MSRemote

1 week ago

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

$92K - $134K *

Join a dynamic team to build client relationships, drive upsell opportunities, and enhance retention through tailored solutions. Leverage your expertise in facilities management and market assessments...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive philanthropic growth by managing major donor relationships, implementing strategic fundraising initiatives, and collaborating with university stakeholders to support key programs and priorities...

East Lansing, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive community engagement by building relationships with healthcare providers, educating them on enteral nutrition and respiratory services, and achieving market share goals through strategic sales i...

El Paso, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive revenue growth and strengthen stakeholder relationships, educating healthcare professionals and community members about medical services while achieving established sales...

Houston, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Advance operational excellence by managing day-to-day activities, driving strategy, and ensuring safety and metrics are met across business units. Collaborate with leaders to implement programs and en...

Bridgeport, CTRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and employee relations excellence. Oversee workforce compliance frameworks, streamline processes, and partner with HR and operations to enhance safe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $170K *

Partner with us to enhance consultant relationships in healthcare. Drive business growth by cultivating partnerships, optimizing engagement strategies, and aligning internal teams to effectively posit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing strategic legal guidance on employment law, managing compliance, and leading a dynamic Legal and Compliance team to ensure organizational integrity and risk m...

San Jose, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of government solutions by driving strategic partnerships and market growth. In this executive role, you'll cultivate relationships with key advisory firms, ensuring our data and tech...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.