Date Posted:
May 28, 2026
Position Title:
Associate State Director, Communications
Office/Company:
AARP
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-07250
Reports To:
Location:
Little Rock, AK
Contact:
Salary:
$94,500.00 – $105,000.00 Yearly
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
AARP is the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age.Develops integrated communications strategies to reach key audiences, oversee implementation, and measure results.Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborates in the development of communications strategies tailored for target audiences over multi-channel platforms, and leads the execution of those efforts to inform, educate, and influence both internal and external audiences.
• Develops message frameworks based on message research, including tailoring to diverse audiences.
• Produces or collaborates on producing a variety of communications products for internal and external audiences, including designing, writing, editing, and/or publishing communications.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience planning, executing, and evaluating strategic communications campaigns, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage complex, innovative projects.
• Experience working with volunteers in a nonprofit environment.
• Proven experience engaging multicultural media outlets and communicating effectively with diverse audiences, ensuring integration of engagement strategies across geographies and issue areas.
Instructions:
Apply here
Other:
Equal opportunity employer. committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.