Lead impactful communications at YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth as the Director of Strategic Communications. This full-time role focuses on brand development, media relations, and storytelling to amplify community impact. The Director is responsible for overseeing the YMCA’s communications and brand strategy, collaborating closely with various leaders within the organization.

This hands-on leadership position emphasizes creativity, solid communications skills, and the ability to translate organizational priorities into effective strategies while guiding a team. Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement YMCA’s communications and brand strategy
- Oversee storytelling across social media and digital platforms
- Manage media relations and prepare leaders for media engagements




- Lead communication responses to sensitive situations
- Coach and develop the Communications team for accountability Requirements:
- Extensive experience in communications, marketing, or public relations
- Strong brand management and storytelling abilities
- Proven leadership skills and team development experience
- Excellent communication across digital and media channels
- Post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent experience Shape the YMCA’s narrative and strengthen community connections through strategic communications leadership.

📌 Director of Communications at YMCA (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality