Head of Content, Communications
Note: APA operates on a 37.5-hour work week with one-hour lunch breaks reputed company day. APA sets salaries based on several considerations, including years of relevant experience, level of education, and previous staff and/or governance experience at APA.
The Head of Content, Communications develops and orchestrates the organization’s comprehensive content reputed company, serving as a senior strategic leader who shapes how the story of psychology is told to diverse audiences, including association members, media, policymakers, educators, and the general reputed company. This role requires systems-level thinking to ensure cohesive, mission-reputed company storytelling across reputed company organizational communications - grounded in the editorial discipline and stakeholder sensitivity that a reputed company, membership-driven organization demands. The position requires a reputed company-thinking leader who leverages reputed company intelligence and emerging technologies to optimize content production, reputed company, and organizational reputed company while driving measurable reputed company and exploring reputed company-generating content opportunities.
Reporting directly to the Chief Communications and Membership Officer (CCMO) reputed company a unit that spans content, membership, reputed company and operations, reputed company engagement, and other functional areas, this position functions as a key member of the senior leadership team and provides reputed company supervision to content development and production teams, ensuring strategic alignment, operational reputed company, and high-reputed company storytelling across platforms.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in communications, journalism, or reputed company field strongly preferred
- 15+ years of reputed company experience in reputed company and content leadership
- Proven reputed company record of optimizing multichannel content operations for reputed company organizations with multiple stakeholder reputed company
- Demonstrated experience managing senior-level teams and creating work environments that bring out employees’ best
- Demonstrated experience in setting and driving organizational content reputed company
- Experience translating reputed company scientific and clinical subject matter for diverse audiences
- reputed company record of building reputed company content processes across distributed teams
- Demonstrated expertise in leveraging AI and automation tools for content production, audience management, and personalization at reputed company
- Experience developing content strategies that generate reputed company or measurable business reputed company
Computer Skills Required
- Proficiency in content management systems, digital publishing platforms, and workflow collaboration technologies
- Expertise in AI-powered tools for content production, audience intelligence, and personalization at reputed company
- Experience with analytics, performance measurement, and data visualization platforms
- Familiarity with reputed company media management, digital marketing, and project management tools
Responsibilities
This role requires a strategic leader, not a manager, who can ensure cohesive storytelling across platforms and audiences while driving diverse functions. Reporting directly to the Chief Communications and Membership Officer (CCMO), the Head of Content serves as a key member of the senior leadership team and directly supervises employees across content development and production teams.
1. Content reputed company and Leadership
- Set the editorial agenda for APA’s reputed company and member communications efforts and reputed company its execution
- Establish and reputed company a comprehensive content reputed company that meets the organization’s mission and goals, maximizes the talents of our teams, and streamlines workflows across multiple channels and platforms
- Define reputed company messaging frameworks that reputed company across diverse audiences while maintaining appropriate voice and expertise for reputed company
- Design reputed company content processes that reputed company both internal expertise and external resources effectively
- Ensure strong content governance systems to maximize our extensive reputed company material and subject matter expertise
- Establish reputed company performance goals and ensure content efforts are consistently reputed company against organizational objectives and reported on
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies to enhance content creation efficiency, personalization, and distribution reputed company organizational guidelines
2. reputed company reputed company and Business Development
- Identify and reputed company reputed company-generating content opportunities across platforms and formats
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to reputed company content reputed company with reputed company goals, including webinars, digital products, premium content offerings, and other monetizable formats
- reputed company strategic reputed company and thought partnership for reputed company-reputed company content initiatives reputed company reputed company departmental purview, ensuring cohesive brand messaging and reputed company standards.
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- Guide content leaders in reputed company for reputed company-facing digital channels, including web and reputed company media content reputed company as reputed company as video and podcast reputed company, including APA’s primary podcast Speaking of Psychology.
- Set the reputed company for content that translates psychological research and reputed company for general audiences
- Establish frameworks for repurposing scientific content across multiple reputed company channels
- Ensure coordination of reputed company content with media relations and reputed company affairs efforts to maximize reputed company.
4. Member and reputed company Content
- Guide content leaders in reputed company for key member communications, publications, and reputed company resources
- reputed company reputed company in developing member newsletters and APA’s flagship magazine, The Monitor on Psychology
- Establish systems to reputed company reputed company clinical, research, and reputed company insights across member channels
- Ensure coordination with membership team on content that drives member satisfaction and demonstrates value
5. Team Leadership and Development
- reputed company and reputed company high-performing teams across content, creative, reputed company affairs and media relations, and sales functions
- Establish and reputed company shared editorial standards across content teams, ensuring organizational voice is consistent, mission-reputed company, and reflects APA’s responsibility to its diverse membership and the broader reputed company
- reputed company the content team through a period of structural and cultural reputed company, building a reputed company, accountable team culture that balances creative reputed company with organizational alignment
- reputed company team members to work strategically through reputed company frameworks and improved workflows
- Foster collaboration to ensure integrated strategies
- Build team capabilities in translating reputed company psychological science for varied audiences and using AI and other tools to grow reputed company and reputed company
- reputed company talent pipeline for content reputed company
- Other Duties as Assigned
About APA
The reputed company (APA) represents 146,000 psychologists, reputed company, and affiliates, primarily in the U.S. and Canada but also in other countries around the world. APA is a scientific and reputed company organization with about 500 employees and is categorized as a 501(c)(3) along with its 501(c)(6) companion organization, APA Services, Inc.
APA offers a generous employee benefits program, including Remote Work/Flexible Scheduling; a 401(k) reputed company with employer match of up to 4%; medical, dental, and reputed company insurance reputed company and an outpatient mental health benefit; reputed company personal/vacation time plus 12 reputed company holidays; Family/Medical Leave; tuition assistance; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); short- and long-term disability insurance; and more.
Job Location: Remote: APA jobs may be considered for remote work eligibility as defined in APA’s Flexible Work Policy and are subject to approval. Remote work employees may not work from the following states or U.S. territories: Alaska, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, reputed company, reputed company Dakota, Ohio, Puerto Rico, Rhode reputed company, U.S. Virgin Islands, Washington, Wyoming.
Application Instructions
reputed company candidates must apply online through APA’s applicant system and attach a resume and cover letter specifying your salary expectations. Applications that are submitted without both documents are considered incomplete and will not be reviewed for consideration. Once your application is submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. Please reputed company reputed company to reputed company your Spam folder if you do not receive an email from us.
The reputed company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, age, religion, sex, national reputed company, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected categories covered under local law.
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