Job Description

Oversee proactive communications and media relations efforts across a wide-ranging portfolio, serving as a primary point of contact for the Global Advocacy and Legal Affairs teams. Provide effective partnership to craft and implement proactive strategic communications plans, with clear objectives and measurable goals that are aligned with the Foundation's annual plan, that deliver tangible results. Proactively develop messaging for key initiatives to help guide our communications approach and build and enhance core narratives around the impact and benefits of the Wikimedia projects to key audiences. Act as a primary media liaison for managing and responding to daily press inquiries in a timely manner in crisis and rapid response media efforts, including developing proactive and reactive communications plans and materials.

About Wikimedia Foundation

The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia free knowledge projects.

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