Director, Consumer Marketing & Corporate Communications

Icy Strait Point LLC • Hoonah, AK

1d • $120,000 - $150,000 • Remote

About The Position

This role serves as the connective tissue across Huna Totem's direct-to-consumer businesses, government contracting arm, and internal/shareholder communications. The position requires a blend of external-facing brand work and internal storytelling, with a focus on building consistent systems. The Director will be comfortable pitching media, writing shareholder updates, and briefing leadership on communications plans, building trust across diverse teams and bringing order to potentially scattered work.

Requirements

• A strong writer and editor, able to adapt tone across employees, shareholders, customers, government stakeholders, and media.
• Collaborative and relationship-driven, with a track record of building trust across diverse teams and business units.
• A self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity and energized by a fluid, fast-moving environment.
• Process-minded and detail-oriented, able to run multiple projects across different business lines at once.
• Genuinely curious about tourism, hospitality, or destination marketing.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or a related field, ideally spanning both internal and external work.
• Experience managing media relations or public relations.
• Experience in or willingness to learn the government contracting communications landscape.
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Alaska Native Corporation, tribal, or Indigenous-owned business experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations lead for Hoonah Travel Adventures, Icy Strait Adventures, Portage Glacier Cruises, and any additional direct-to-consumer businesses.
• Develop marketing and communication plans, materials, and messaging tailored to each business's audience and goals.
• Manage media relations and press opportunities for each consumer business.
• Partner with leadership across these business lines to ensure consistent brand voice and effective promotion.
• Drive leads and bookings through targeted marketing campaigns and initiatives.
• Oversee HunaTek's Marketing and Communications efforts, working closely with leadership to identify opportunities that communicate the company's value and capabilities.
• Develop and execute marketing materials, communications, and messaging tailored to the government contracting space.
• Manage public relations and media opportunities relevant to government contracting.
• Partner closely with HunaTek leadership to translate business priorities into effective communications and marketing initiatives.
• Develop internal and shareholder communication plans that keep employees and shareholders informed, engaged, and connected to company news and culture.
• Lead shareholder communications, partnering with the Shareholder Relations team on themes and content.
• Own the company's annual report and monthly newsletter, from content planning through final production.
• Plan and execute company Town Halls and events, including messaging, materials, and logistics.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: 100% employee premium paid by HTC; 50% dependent coverage
• Dental & Vision: Multiple plan options to fit your family
• Life & Disability: Employer-paid life, AD&D, and LTD income protection
• Health Reimbursement: HRA funded by Huna Totem for out-of-pocket costs
• 401(k) with Match: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 6%
• Wellness: Free Calm subscription for you and your family

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director