Ballinger | Leafblad is honored to partner with the Bush Foundation on the search for its next Communications Officer.
The Communications Officer serves as a cross-functional communications lead and creative producer, helping turn strategy into coordinated, high-impact communications across the Foundation. This role leads communications projects and campaigns from concept through execution, guiding content, messaging, audience engagement, and brand efforts in partnership with colleagues, consultants, and community partners.
The ideal candidate brings strong communications experience within complex, collaborative organizations and excels at managing integrated projects, campaigns, and partnerships across multiple audiences and platforms. They are an exceptional editor and adaptable writer who can navigate nuance, coordinate cross-functional work, and guide communications efforts from planning through execution. They bring strong judgment, curiosity, and a commitment to collaboration, learning, and relationship-building.
View the full position profile at
https://www.ballingerleafblad.com/current-searches
All applicants must apply online at https://pod4.app.loxo.co/job/Mzk3MzctM3p5YzZyNjA3YW54MGtidQ==?t=1778247638965
To apply, a resume and cover letter are required for consideration.
We strive for a transparent and supportive process, starting with an initial review of applications, followed by exploratory conversations with qualified candidates, in-depth interviews, and open communication throughout. There will be an immediate and ongoing review of candidates, so we encourage and appreciate early applications.
All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality, subject to standard recruiting practices and any applicable legal disclosure obligations.
For more details or questions, inquiries may also be directed to Jamie Millard at [email protected].
Applications will be accepted through May 28, 2026 at noon CST or until the position is filled. Review of materials begins immediately. We encourage early application.
