New York State Civil Service
Communications Director
New York State Civil Service, Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101
New York State Civil Service Communications Director Location: New York, New York
Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.Occupational Category: Administrative or General ManagementSalary Grade: NSBargaining Unit: M/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)Salary Range: From $45,000 to $55,000 AnnuallyEmployment Type: Full-TimeAppointment Type: PermanentJurisdictional Class: Non-competitive ClassTravel Percentage: 0%Workweek: Mon-FriWorkday: From 9 AM to 5 PMFlextime allowed? NoMandatory overtime? NoCompressed workweek allowed? NoTelecommuting allowed? NoCounty: KingsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Political Science, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field;Proven experience in communications, public relations, or media relations, preferably within a political or government setting;Strong writing, editing and verbal communication skills. Spanish-bilinguals are strongly encouraged to apply.Duties Description:Develop and implement a strategic communications plan that aligns with the Assembly Member;Serve as the primary spokesperson, managing all media inquiries and coordinating interviews, press conferences and public statements;Draft, edit and distribute press releases, speeches, newsletters and other communication materials;Manage the Assembly Member's social media presence, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement with constituents;Monitor media coverage and public sentiment, providing the Assembly Member with timely updates and advice on communication strategies;Coordinate with legislative and community affairs teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms and events;Organize and promote public events, town halls and press conferences;Build and maintain relationships with local and state media outlets, community leaders and other stakeholders;Handle crisis communications and develop strategies to address any negative publicity or issues that may arise;Assist in drafting policy briefs, op-eds and other content that supports the Assembly Member's legislative agenda.Additional Comments:Knowledge of the political landscape and issues affecting the 68th district; flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for events & crises.Submissions must include: a cover letter, resume and writing sample to be considered.Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Contact Information:Name: Holly BrantleyTelephone: 518-455-4001Notes on Applying: Please write in the subject line of email: Communications Director-NY
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Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.Occupational Category: Administrative or General ManagementSalary Grade: NSBargaining Unit: M/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)Salary Range: From $45,000 to $55,000 AnnuallyEmployment Type: Full-TimeAppointment Type: PermanentJurisdictional Class: Non-competitive ClassTravel Percentage: 0%Workweek: Mon-FriWorkday: From 9 AM to 5 PMFlextime allowed? NoMandatory overtime? NoCompressed workweek allowed? NoTelecommuting allowed? NoCounty: KingsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Political Science, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field;Proven experience in communications, public relations, or media relations, preferably within a political or government setting;Strong writing, editing and verbal communication skills. Spanish-bilinguals are strongly encouraged to apply.Duties Description:Develop and implement a strategic communications plan that aligns with the Assembly Member;Serve as the primary spokesperson, managing all media inquiries and coordinating interviews, press conferences and public statements;Draft, edit and distribute press releases, speeches, newsletters and other communication materials;Manage the Assembly Member's social media presence, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement with constituents;Monitor media coverage and public sentiment, providing the Assembly Member with timely updates and advice on communication strategies;Coordinate with legislative and community affairs teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms and events;Organize and promote public events, town halls and press conferences;Build and maintain relationships with local and state media outlets, community leaders and other stakeholders;Handle crisis communications and develop strategies to address any negative publicity or issues that may arise;Assist in drafting policy briefs, op-eds and other content that supports the Assembly Member's legislative agenda.Additional Comments:Knowledge of the political landscape and issues affecting the 68th district; flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for events & crises.Submissions must include: a cover letter, resume and writing sample to be considered.Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Contact Information:Name: Holly BrantleyTelephone: 518-455-4001Notes on Applying: Please write in the subject line of email: Communications Director-NY
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