23 Oct
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Daniels Fund
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Picton
23 Oct
Daniels Fund
Picton
The Opportunity - On-site in Denver
Bill Daniels was a pioneer in communications – a visionary who understood the power of storytelling to shape communities and inspire action. Today, his legacy continues through the Daniels Fund, where communications play a central role in advancing our mission and ensuring Bill’s values remain alive in the public square. The Media & Communications Manager will join a high-performing team dedicated to amplifying the Fund’s impact and strengthening its reputation as one of the region’s most respected private foundations.
From shaping press strategies to preparing the CEO for high-profile engagements, from building trusted relationships with journalists to weaving narratives that showcase the Fund’s impact, this role is an opportunity to be a trusted storyteller, a relationship-builder, and a guardian of Bill Daniels’ legacy. The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and gain exposure to national-level initiatives.
The Media & Communications Manager will: Shape and distribute press releases, media advisories, op-eds, speeches, and talking points that elevate the Fund’s mission and priorities. Monitor media coverage, conduct research, and prepare timely news summaries and briefing materials for the CEO, leadership team, and board. Manage press inquiries, coordinate interviews, and oversee logistics for media events.
Build and sustain strong relationships with local and national reporters. Prepare and support the CEO and staff for interviews, briefings, and public engagements.
Coordinate crisis communication efforts with professionalism and discretion.
Track communications metrics, analyze results, and contribute to strategic planning. Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned. This position requires occasional evening, weekend, and travel commitments.
You understand first-hand the importance of the foundation always adhering to Bill Daniels’ principles, style, and direction. You take pride in crafting clear, concise, and persuasive language across multiple platforms. You know how to tailor your voice to the audience, whether writing for the media, preparing remarks, or drafting a press release.
You are media savvy. You understand news cycles, thrive in rapid-paced environments, and know how to cultivate trusted media relationships. You distill complex issues into clear, accessible language. You bring structure, attention to detail, and discipline to every project, ensuring timely and excellent delivery.
We are looking for the right person to grow within our foundation and team. paid holidays dental long-term disability life insurance a matched 401k retirement plan The Daniels Fund is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #
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