Mid Level Communications Director Jobs
Mid level communications director jobs go to professionals ready to own campaigns end to end, align cross-functional messaging, and shape strategy with limited oversight. Roles are concentrated across Education, Technology & Software, and Consulting & Professional Services, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like Deloitte, Amazon, and TikTok hiring at this level now.
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DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology, understanding how it is shaping and redefining our world, and engaging business, and technology media. This candidate also has experience in executing local public affairs campaigns via earned, paid, and social media channels. They are motivated by a dynamic, highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. In this role, the candidate will have the ability to work alongside a variety of internal teams and senior leaders. The candidate must have excellent writing skills, experience driving proactive communications campaigns, and a track record of utilizing good judgement in high pressure situations.
This role will be based in the greater Washington, D.C area and may require periodic travel.
Key job responsibilities
- Work closely with the Amazon Public Policy and Economic Development teams to drive awareness of Amazon's state and local advocacy objectives and positive impact on customers, industries, and the communities where we operate
- Develop communications plans, written content, and other communications assets in support of Amazon's policy objectives
- Support a broad range of external communications programs and events aligned with Amazon's policy objectives
- Establish and foster state, local, and regional media relationships by serving as a trusted source and educator about Amazon
- Provide communications counsel to business leaders
- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute Communications campaigns
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Communications experience with public policy issues in technology, industry, or government
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience managing media relationships and working with third parties engaged on technology policy
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Arlington - 76,600.00 - 134,000.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology, understanding how it is shaping and redefining our world, and engaging business, and technology media. This candidate also has experience in executing local public affairs campaigns via earned, paid, and social media channels. They are motivated by a dynamic, highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. In this role, the candidate will have the ability to work alongside a variety of internal teams and senior leaders. The candidate must have excellent writing skills, experience driving proactive communications campaigns, and a track record of utilizing good judgement in high pressure situations.
This role will be based in the greater Washington, D.C area and may require periodic travel.
Key job responsibilities
- Work closely with the Amazon Public Policy and Economic Development teams to drive awareness of Amazon's state and local advocacy objectives and positive impact on customers, industries, and the communities where we operate
- Develop communications plans, written content, and other communications assets in support of Amazon's policy objectives
- Support a broad range of external communications programs and events aligned with Amazon's policy objectives
- Establish and foster state, local, and regional media relationships by serving as a trusted source and educator about Amazon
- Provide communications counsel to business leaders
- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute Communications campaigns
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Communications experience with public policy issues in technology, industry, or government
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience managing media relationships and working with third parties engaged on technology policy
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Arlington - 76,600.00 - 134,000.00 USD annually
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- TikTok6
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- Healthcare & Medical Services38
- Non-Profit & Social Services23
Mid Level Communications Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level communications director job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just execution. Highlight campaigns or initiatives you led from brief to results, any cross-functional coordination you drove, and how your work shaped a brand or message. Tailor your resume to show strategic thinking alongside hands-on output, and make sure your portfolio or writing samples reflect the communications channels the employer prioritizes most.
Which companies hire mid level communications directors?
Companies hiring mid level communications directors right now include Deloitte, Amazon, and TikTok, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At this level, hiring covers large corporations with established communications teams, mission-driven nonprofits, government agencies, and mid-size companies building out their function for the first time.
Are there remote mid level communications director jobs?
Yes, though the split varies by industry and employer type. About 24% of mid level communications director openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with fully remote roles more common in media, technology, and advocacy organizations than in government or healthcare settings that prefer on-site presence.
How do I move up to a mid level communications director role?
The path typically runs through accumulating ownership, not just years. Early-career communicators who advance take on full project cycles, build measurable results they can articulate clearly, deepen expertise in a channel or audience, and volunteer for cross-team work that stretches beyond their job description. Consistent demonstration of strategic judgment alongside strong execution is what signals readiness for mid level responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level communications directors?
Mid Level communications director roles concentrate in Education, Technology & Software, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring because they manage complex stakeholder audiences, regulatory scrutiny, or high public visibility, all of which require experienced communicators who can work with limited supervision.