Director of Narrative Strategy & Media Engagement

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Date Posted:
June 2, 2026
Position Title:
Director of Narrative Strategy & Media Engagement
Office/Company:
Charitable Independence Initiative (CII)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-07596
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$9,580 per month
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
The Charitable Independence Initiative (CII) is seeking an exceptional storyteller, communications strategist, and relationship-builder to serve as Director of Narrative Strategy & Media Engagement.Develop compelling stories, support expert positioning, coach leaders, identify key stories, refine messaging, map media ecosystems, conduct media outreach, prepare for media interactions, identify communications trends.Exceptional storytelling, writing, editing, and strategic communications skills, experience in nonprofit communications, public affairs, journalism, civic engagement, advocacy communications, media relations, or related fields.
Responsibilities:
• Develop compelling stories • Support expert positioning • Coach leaders • Identify key stories • Refine messaging • Map media ecosystems
Qualifications:
• Exceptional storytelling, writing, editing, and strategic communications skills • Experience in nonprofit communications, public affairs, journalism, civic engagement, advocacy communications, media relations, or related fields
Instructions:
Email to apply
Other:
Issue One serves as the fiscal sponsor for the Charitable Independence Initiative, a 501(c)(3) organization.
Director of Narrative Strategy & Media Engagement
HC-07596