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Change.org http://Change.org is searching for a Communications Manager to lead the execution of Change.org http://Change.org’s presence in Italy. Reporting to our Regional Director, you'll shape our brand and media strategy here, driving high-impact storytelling and top-tier media and social engagement. You'll also build out a network of influential relationships across civil society and politics, from progressive to conservative circles alike. As a key member of Change.org http://Change.org’s Communications Team, you'll bring genuine fluency in engaging audiences and media across the political spectrum — including real experience with and conservative outlets and institutions — to support campaigns that make waves in the media, shape public discourse, and drive awareness, adoption, and affinity for the platform. Change.org http://Change.org is the world’s largest platform for democracy. At a time when dissatisfaction with democracy globally is at an all-time high, we’re investing heavily in using AI to build the most powerful tools in the world to give people greater voice, while bringing people across the political spectrum together to identify shared solutions. Our core petitions platform, used by more than 100 million people annually, is growing rapidly - and we are rebuilding it from the ground-up using new tools to turn anyone into a powerful civic leader on the issues they care about. Soon we will launch a new platform to identify the >80% of issues that most people agree on, locally and nationally, and to mobilize hundreds of millions of people to advocate for those common-ground solutions. To realize this vision, we’re expanding the most talented team in the world at the intersection of technology and social impact - all focused every day on building healthier democracies globally. Key Outcomes: - Consistently identify, support, and drive the biggest people power campaign moments, generating strong reach, and wide amplification across both social and traditional media, centring our amazing petition starters. - Increase awareness of Change.org http://Change.org and the campaigns on the platform among key audiences including media and decision-makers. - Implement the global strategy across owned and earned media. Collaborate with other functional leads to hone a global brand strategy, contributing to department strategy, goals and culture. - Set and deliver a national media strategy that consistently secures top-tier coverage for Change.org http://Change.org petitions spanning the full range of political perspectives, demonstrating a high-impact, open platform for everyday citizens. - Identify and amplify opportunities for Change.org http://Change.org petitions to gain traction on social media, driving virality and cultural relevance while expanding reach and engagement across diverse audiences. - Oversee and grow a network of high-leverage relationships, including senior editors, producers, journalists, decision makers, politicians, civic organisations and influencers to enhance both the immediate reach of campaigns and the long-term visibility of the platform. - Maintain a campaign portfolio that is strongly aligned with brand principles and reflects ideological diversity, fostering trust and openness across a wide range of audiences. The most important core competencies for the role are: - Deep understanding of diverse audience segments and their needs in Italy - Deep and current understanding of both conservative and progressive media landscape, with strategic insights into the most influential and relevant channels to amplify our brand and message. Along with existing connections with key journalists, influencers, civil society, officials and politicians, who could help tell the story of our Petition Starters - Exceptional, high-trust network of key media decision-makers – including senior editors, executive producers, influential journalists. Proven