Palette Media
Palette Media
51 – 200 Employees
ConsultingMarketingMedia
Palette Media is a creator-led talent management and marketing company working across media, marketing, and consulting. Its talent managers and in-house marketing strategists help digital creators and influencers grow their audiences, develop brand relationships, and take part in tailored campaigns. The company also works with brands to build creator partnerships suited to their goals.

Director of Strategic Communications, Corporate Affairs and Politics

Advise brands, institutions, and public figures on reputation, influence, and strategic communications. Develop corporate affairs, political, media, and creator economy strategies at Palette Media.

Description

  • Act as a senior adviser to brands, institutions, and public figures navigating culture, reputation, and influence in the digital age.
  • Turn cultural, media, and digital signals into practical client recommendations.
  • Assess challenges involving growth, positioning, trust, and relevance, then chart a way forward.
  • Create integrated communications strategies spanning earned media, owned channels, creators, and emerging digital platforms.
  • Build narrative, communications, and distribution strategies that support business and reputation goals.
  • Develop narrative frameworks, positioning, and messaging systems.
  • Spot cultural turning points and potential reputational risks or opportunities.
  • Lead coordinated campaigns tailored to channels and content ecosystems.
  • Turn research and insights into messaging frameworks, creative direction, and briefs.
  • Inform strategy with social listening, audience insights, and performance data.
  • Plan amplification with the distribution team.
  • Work with internal teams, media, external stakeholders, and creators to deliver strategies.
  • Advise clients through crises, reputation issues, policy developments, and major announcements.
  • Build trusted working relationships with senior client stakeholders.
  • Guide the development of presentations, strategic memos, and campaign frameworks.
  • Deliver high-quality work on schedule and within agreed scope and budget.
  • Support business development through pitch strategy, positioning, and proposal writing.
  • Advance Palette’s perspective through knowledge sharing and external thought leadership.

Requirements

  • Bring 8–10 or more years of experience in strategy, communications, media, or a related field.
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in marketing, digital marketing, communications, media studies, or a closely related discipline.
  • Have substantial experience in corporate communications, public affairs, or political communications.
  • Have worked at an advisory firm and served prominent brands or organizations.
  • Have managed high-stakes communications matters or crises.
  • Have advised senior leaders, such as C-suite executives, government officials, or public figures.
  • Show a strong record of diagnosing business or communications challenges and devising solutions.
  • Have developed integrated communications plans across earned, owned, and digital channels, including emerging media.
  • Bring creator economy experience or a strong grasp of content distribution, platform behavior, and effects on reputation and narratives.
  • Connect business goals, audience insight, and cultural context in clear, actionable strategies.
  • Understand media relations and press dynamics.
  • Communicate exceptionally well in writing and conversation.
  • Work effectively in fast-moving, ambiguous settings.
  • Collaborate across functions with creative teams, analysts, and external partners.
  • Be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Benefits

  • Work remotely.
  • Work with prominent brands, institutions, and public figures.
  • Build professional visibility through external thought leadership.
  • Take part in internal knowledge-sharing.

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