Goddard Systems is recruiting for a Vice President of Corporate Communications.

Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), the franchisor of The Goddard School, is the acknowledged leader in the early childhood education franchise segment. Headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, GSI has been consistently named one of the top franchises in the United States by Entrepreneur magazine and one of the Top 200 Franchise Systems (in worldwide sales) by Franchise Times.  GSI currently licenses more than 500 Goddard School franchises that educate more than 70,000 students in 38 states.

The organization currently seeks a Vice President (VP) of Corporate Communications, reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer with a strong dotted line to the Chairman and CEO. The Vice President of Corporate Communications will be fluent on business transformation and reputation management best practices ranging from executive platforms and significant organizational changes to employee engagement and issues management. This leader will play an essential role in defining and executing the messaging, media and strategies to protect and build the Goddard reputation among key stakeholders both internal and external to the System.

Qualifications

       Minimum of 15-20 years communications experience in a corporate environment, preferably in a national franchising system.

       Proven track record of preparing communication plans, strategies, and materials for BtoBtoC or BtoC companies. 

       Bachelor’s degree required.  MBA or Master’s in relevant discipline is highly desired.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please forward your resume and interest. Resumes should include exact start and end dates (month and year) of employment. Please send materials via e-mail to [email protected]