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LocationBrookfield Place New York - 225 Liberty Street, Suite 4301Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Director, Communications to join Brookfield in New York, NY (this is an in-office position). In this role, you will lead day-to-day internal and external communications for the U.S. and Canada office businesses within BGRE, the real estate operating platform that manages assets on behalf of Brookfield. You will also support PR efforts for other BGRE sectors, as well as assist with BGRE’s global internal and external communications. You will report to the Head of Communications, Real Estate Corporate Operations.Brookfield’s Real Estate Corporate Operations Communications team aims to be a reliable and invaluable driver of the business and a results-oriented advisor to and supporter of executives on every level. This team is hard-working and is also committed to maintaining an enjoyable work environment. If you are committed to excellence and ready to contribute to a dynamic culture, we would love to meet you.Role & Responsibilities:Lead day-to-day property-related public relations, including reactive media inquiries and proactive announcements (e.g. leases and development milestones) for BGRE’s U.S. and Canada office businesses, and assist on PR for other BGRE sectors as neededAssist in the creation and execution of media strategies for major property assetsOversee internal communications for BGRE’s U.S. and Canada office teamsDraft internal and external announcements, key messages, and other written content to support the telling of real estate stories to key audiences to advance business goals and protect our reputationBe a key player in the internal communications function, acting as point person on internal announcementsProvide counsel to senior executives on communications opportunities, messaging and issuesPrepare and staff senior executives for speaking engagements and media interviews as warrantedAssist the Head of Communications to coordinate internal and external communications across global regions and real estate sectorsDevelop and maintain relationships with journalists from relevant publicationsAt times, act as media spokespersonHelp manage external PR agency teamsLead or support community relations in areas where we operate, including developing and maintaining local and civic relationships, driving strategic community initiatives and building coalitionsAssist the Head of Communications to manage U.S. government relations efforts, including helping to build and nurture relationships with public officials, monitoring public policy issues, and liaising with relevant industry and civic groupsSupport media monitoring processesPartner with regional Communications teams to ensure alignment of messaging and PR strategiesYour Qualifications:7+ years of experience in PR/CommunicationsTrack record of acting as a communications advisor through demonstrating an understanding of key business drivers, communications knowledge and judgmentAbility to architect media relations strategies and speak directly to reportersSuperb writing skillsUnderstanding of global media contexts and dynamicsExperience managing and mitigating reputational issuesExperience handling community-related and/or municipal issues in dense, active citiesStrong project management and organizational skillsStrategic thinker, with the ability to balance both the strategic and tacticalSolid judgment and good instinctsCapable of prioritizing and handling multiple projects simultaneously, under tight time constraintsCapable of self-directed work, entrepreneurial, hands-on, but also a team playerCollaborative, flexible and open to ideasYour Career @ Brookfield:At Brookfield, your career progression is important to us. As a successful employee, you will have the opportunity to grow within your team, department, and across the Brookfield organization. Our leadership teams are dedicated to the accomplishments of their employees. We also invest time into training and developing our people.End your job search and find your career today, at Brookfield.Why Brookfield?We imagine, create, and operate on a foundation of values to build a better world, together. Brookfield strives to create spaces where going to work never feels routine. As a Brookfield employee, you will enjoy many benefits such as 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, summer Fridays, paid maternity leave and more. There is also a generous employee referral program because we want our existing team members to help us build a more diverse workplace through their networks.Compensation & Benefits:Salary Type: ExemptPay Frequency: Bi-weeklyAnnual Base Salary Range: $160,000 - $190,000Medical & Pharmacy Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical PlanDental Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical PlanVision Coverage: Yes, under Brookfield Medical PlanRetirement: 401(k)Insurance: Employer-paid life & short/long term disabilityWe are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.SummaryLocation: New York, New YorkType: Full time

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