Ottawa Regional Communications Director

Lead Ottawa communications through media relations and community networking in a hybrid role supporting BBB’s mission across the region.

As Ottawa Region Director, you will serve as BBB’s key contact for news media, businesses, and consumers. You will strengthen awareness of BBB services, promote ethical business practices, and support local community engagement. The position includes public speaking, event planning, and collaboration with BBB’s St. Louis affiliate office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build relationships with Ottawa media, businesses, and consumers
• Represent BBB on local television and radio
• Write monthly columns for Ottawa newspapers
• Plan mixers, seminars, and educational webinars
• Present BBB services to community and business groups

Requirements:

• Passion for community involvement and ethical business practices
• Strong networking and communication skills
• Media or public relations experience preferred
• Four-year college degree or equivalent experience
• Microsoft Office 365 and CRM proficiency

Use communications, networking, and public presentation skills to advance BBB’s trusted presence throughout Ottawa’s marketplace.