Territory Marketing & Communications Director

Marketing Position Type Full Time Location Chicago, IL, United States Job ID TERRI003250 *

Chicago, Illinois, United States Position Summary:

The Alzheimer’s Association seeks an experienced, mission-driven Territory Marketing and Communications Director to lead integrated MarComm efforts across Midwest and Central Plains Territory serving chapters in Kansas, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota ,Missouri, Montana, Nebraska North & South Dakota, Wisconsin. This individual will serve as both strategic architect and hands-on practitioner, providing visionary leadership while actively supporting the execution of communications strategies in priority markets (Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, KC and all MWCP Territory communities.

As a player-coach, the Territory Director drives the development and implementation of comprehensive, data-informed marketing and communications plans designed to elevate the Association’s visibility, engage diverse audiences, and achieve mission and revenue goals. This role requires a collaborative leader who can inspire a high-performing team while also rolling up their sleeves to provide direct, tactical support where needed—particularly in markets with significant opportunity or limited MarComm capacity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of integrated, territory-wide marketing and communications strategies that advance the Alzheimer’s Association’s mission and align with national priorities.
• Serve as both strategist and practitioner, providing direct MarComm support in priority markets while also guiding and coaching team members who support multiple local markets.
• Provide expert counsel to territory leadership, chapter executives, and staff on marketing, communications, and media strategies that drive engagement and impact.
• Oversee and mentor a team of remote marketing and communications professionals, fostering collaboration, innovation, and accountability across a ge