Top 54 Director of communications Jobs in North Carolina

Director of Communications
Kennedy/Jenks Consulting —Raleigh, NC
- $165,000 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 11+ years
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Change Communication & Activation Director
Atrium Health —Charlotte, NC
- $75.40 - $120.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- 7 years
- Marketing
- Pediatrics
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Communications & Marketing Director
Catawba County —Newton, NC
- $87,849.15 - $144,951.11 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Marketing
- 5 years
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Director of Marketing and Communications
Association for Home and Hospice Care of North Carolina —Raleigh, NC
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Director of Communications for Museums and Creative Practice
The University of North Carolina Greensboro —Greensboro, NC
- Full-time
- Management
- Marketing
- Master's degree
Director Communications
Honeywell —Charlotte, NC
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Communications Director and Inclusive Development International
Inclusive Development International —Asheville, NC
- $84,872 - $106,090 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- English
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Director of Communications, Public Relations & Safety
Rockingham County Schools —Eden, NC
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- 5 years
- Master's degree
ISG Communications Director
Lenovo —Morrisville, NC
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Office
- Organizational skills
3d
Director, External Communications Global Corporate Affairs
Merz Aesthetics —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
Senior Director of Development and Communications
Catapult —Raleigh, NC
- $105,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- Public speaking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Director of Enrollment Marketing & Communications
Gardner Webb University —Boiling Springs, NC
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- University
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- $68,200 - $72,200 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
11d
Director, Unified Communications & Collaboration
Lincoln Financial —Greensboro, NC
- $96,900 - $176,200 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Continuous improvement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
3d
Director, Product Communications
Definium Therapeutics —Durham, NC
- $192,904 - $226,600 a year
- Remote
- Psychiatry
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (Job 26014)
Catawba College —Salisbury, NC
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
Director, Media Relations and U.S. Public Affairs
Albemarle Corporation —Charlotte, NC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 3 years
- Master's degree
3d
Assistant Director-Admissions Communications
North Carolina A&T State University —Greensboro, NC
- $47,000 - $52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
13d
Director, Media Relations and U.S. Public Affairs
Albemarle Oil Company —Charlotte, NC
- Office
- 3 years
- Master's degree
3d
Sports Information Director
Winston-Salem State University —Winston-Salem, NC
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- 3 years
- Driver's License
- Retirement plan

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Director of Communications

Kennedy/Jenks Consulting -
Raleigh, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$165,000 - $185,000 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Construction industry experience

Full Job Description

Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects from planning through construction. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, award-winning water reuse projects, and efficient construction management practices that ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

The Director of Communications leads Kennedy Jenks’s internal and external communications strategy, shaping how our story is told and experienced by employees, clients, and the broader industry. Working closely with senior leadership, this role drives clear, consistent, and compelling communications that advance our strategy, strengthen our culture, and support long-term growth.

As a key partner to the Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, CEO, and executive team, the Director of Communications translates strategy into narrative—helping leaders and employees understand the why, see their role in execution, and stay aligned as KJ evolves. This role also coaches senior leaders on using communication as a powerful leadership and engagement tool.

Strong executive presence, exceptional writing skills, and experience in the engineering or professional services industry are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy, Brand & Governance

Set and lead KJ’s communications strategy, ensuring consistent messaging across all internal and external audiences.
Advise the CEO, Board, and senior leadership on strategic messaging, positioning, and communications opportunities.
Own and evolve KJ’s brand, including voice, visual identity, and brand standards, to reflect a future-focused vision.
Establish communications standards, editorial governance, and messaging frameworks across the organization.
Direct visual and content strategy across platforms, including website, marketing materials, client deliverables, conferences, and social media.

Executive & Internal Communications

Lead executive and internal communications strategies that align leadership messaging with business priorities.
Strengthen the employer brand through purpose-driven, transparent communication that fosters engagement and connection.
Partner closely with leaders across KJ, challenging and refining thinking where needed to ensure clarity and alignment.
Support KJ’s internal events (virtual and in-person) that inform, engage, and connect employees.
Oversee editorial planning, content creation, and distribution of major internal communications.
Leverage technology and data to modernize internal communications and enhance employee experience in a distributed work environment.

External Communications & Thought Leadership

Craft and activate compelling corporate narratives that clearly articulate KJ’s values through content, thought leadership, social media, events, and earned media.
Position KJ as an employer of choice through innovative employer branding and recruitment-focused communications.
Own KJ’s website, including content strategy, SEO, analytics, and ongoing updates.
Lead social media strategy and content to support brand, talent, and business development goals.
Develop regional communications strategies to support growth across geographies.
Manage inbound communications, external inquiries, and targeted award submissions for staff and leadership.

Experience & Desired Skillset

15+ years of experience leading complex, integrated communications strategies
Deep understanding of how PR, editorial, social, marketing, and thought leadership work together
Proven ability to develop, execute, and measure high-impact communications programs
Exceptional storytelling skills with a strong strategic lens
Executive-level presence and comfort partnering with C-suite and senior leaders
Demonstrated people leadership experience, with the ability to build and grow high-performing teams
Strong judgment, problem-solving ability, and collaborative decision-making style
Resilient, curious, and adaptable in a fast-evolving environment
Commitment to integrity, inclusion, and amplifying diverse perspectives

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid work model to empower our people to grow, learn, and thrive. This role offers strong mentorship, technical development, and exposure to meaningful infrastructure projects that make a real impact.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $165,000 – $185,000, depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location. This position is eligible for performance and incentive compensation.

Benefits Summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, competitive PTO and holiday plan, and additional benefits and programs.

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Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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