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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce · 2 hours ago

Chief of Marketing & Communications

LA Metro Area

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

15+ years exp

The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce is a prominent business organization representing over 1,000 member companies in the Los Angeles region. The Chief of Marketing & Communications (CMC) is responsible for strategic communications, integrated marketing strategy, brand development, and media relations, serving as a key member of the executive leadership team.

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Responsibilities

Own and steward the Chamber’s brand identity, ensuring consistent messaging standards, visual alignment, and creative direction across all programs, initiatives, and public-facing channels

Serve as the Chamber’s chief communications and brand leader setting the strategy and management of the function

Shape enterprise-wide marketing strategy supporting policy, membership, global engagement, and revenue

Provide executive counsel on media opportunities, risks, and crisis response

Introduce and train teams on modern, AI-enabled tools for content creation, design, automation, project management, and analytics to increase speed, quality, and scale

Serve as the Chamber’s primary media strategist; oversee or manage public relation needs

Define and direct communication vehicles (newsletters, blogs, social media channels) for messaging and amplification of policy work

Maintain strong relationships with media and elevate the Chamber’s public voice

Ensure the Policy team’s work is consistently elevated across digital channels, supported by standardized processes rather than ad hoc execution

Establish a repeatable editorial system, including message maps, issue pillars, and rapid-response protocols aligned with legislative cycles and breaking developments

Lead the modernization of the Chamber’s digital ecosystem, including website evolution, email infrastructure, social media strategy, public-policy communications, event promotion, and multimedia assets

Lead integrated marketing plans for programs, events, membership, and policy initiatives

Oversee creative direction and ensure brand consistency

Build data-informed marketing systems to drive audience growth

Guide the strategic use of paid, earned, owned, and shared media

Grow digital platforms including website, email, social media, and multimedia

Lead digital storytelling and content strategies

Drive improvement of marketing technologies and analytics

Lead, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary communications and marketing team, including policy communications, creative, digital, membership marketing, and multimedia specialists

Oversee budgets for all marketing and communications functions

Ensure operational excellence through planning, prioritization, and performance metrics

Drive cross-department collaboration to ensure alignment

Collaborate across teams to support revenue, engagement, and regional influence

Lead branding for major organizational initiatives and campaigns

Serve as a public-facing representative when appropriate

Qualification

Public policy communicationsIntegrated marketing strategyBrand leadershipMedia relationsExecutive communicationDigital marketingTeam managementPlanning skillsWriting skillsOrganizational skills