Director of Brand Communications

At Altana, we're pioneering the future of global value chains through our innovative Value Chain Management System. As the world's first collaborative, public-private network, we empower businesses to manage their extended supplier and distribution networks seamlessly. Utilizing artificial intelligence on the largest database of supply chain information, we unveil intricate global networks, enabling clients like Boston Scientific, L.L.Bean, Maersk, and US Customs and Border Protection to create sustainable, resilient, and efficient value chains. This is your chance to join our mission in reshaping the landscape of globalization by fostering trusted networks across borders. We are dedicated to building a diverse, dynamic team that thrives in a collaborative environment and actively contributes to meaningful global change. Our core values prioritize reality-based innovation, diversity, and proactive strategies to create value. The Opportunity at Altana As our Director of Brand Communications, you will be instrumental in crafting and communicating our brand narrative. You'll raise awareness and enhance our company's reputation through a comprehensive communications strategy that aligns with our business objectives, product vision, and market efforts. This is an exceptional chance to join a top-tier team and make a significant impact in an exciting industry. Your Responsibilities: ? Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and refine an overarching communications strategy in support of our business goals, focusing on messaging and positioning. ? Independently design and execute key programs and campaigns that bring our communications plans to life, utilizing both internal and external resources. ? Generate robust market awareness of Altana's unique value proposition across our target geographic and industry markets, engaging with elected officials, policymakers, journalists, and the public via various platforms, including social media. ? Support media relations initiatives, including thought leadership, industry positioning, and educational outreach. ? Work closely with our executive and People teams to enhance our internal communications strategy, ensuring employees are well-informed and engaged. ? Monitor, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of communication strategies, providing actionable insights for improvement. About You: ? Over 10 years of experience in a communications, public relations, or marketing role. ? At least 5 years of leadership experience within the same functions. ? Proven ability to motivate and lead a team, creating impactful, brand-driven content. ? Extensive knowledge of marketing and public relations campaigns. ? Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and effective messaging. ? Creative mindset for developing engaging content. ? Excellent organizational skills, adept at multitasking in a fast-paced environment. ? Technologically savvy, comfortable working across digital platforms and creating web and mobile content. This position is based in New York City or Washington, DC. Candidates are required to be within commuting distance of our offices. Why You?ll Love Working at Altana: ? Collaborative team environment - we win together! ? Commitment to engineering excellence and innovation. ? Investing in your personal and professional growth. ? Embracing diverse backgrounds and perspectives. ? Make a real-world impact, from fostering developing economies to combating challenges like drug trafficking. At Altana, we believe that diversity drives creativity and adaptability. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our hiring decisions are based on business needs and individual qualifications, without regard to any protected characteristics. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Apply Job!