Director, External Affairs

Lead external affairs, media relations, and brand strategy for a food systems nonprofit, building relationships with major philanthropies and shaping organizational narrative.
- Develop and execute external affairs strategy, including targeted engagement plans, media relations, and crisis communications for climate and health sectors.
- Design storytelling frameworks and visual content that resonate with donor audiences while maintaining consistency across global markets.
- Oversee events strategy, digital presence, and brand guidelines; manage external communications agencies and measure effectiveness.
- Requires bachelor's degree in communications or equivalent experience plus proven track record in senior-level external affairs and media relations.
- Requires experience with philanthropic organizations, international communications leadership, and understanding of food systems sustainability issues.

Tilt Collective is an organization that works with farmers, researchers, and communities to improve access to healthy, sustainable food.