Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyAssembly Majority, NYS

TitleCommunications Director

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $45000 to $50000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 35

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County New York

Street Address District Office

City Harlem

StateNY

Zip Code10029

Job Specifics

Duties Description The Assembly member's District Office is hiring a Communications Director to develop and execute the office’s communications plan. The Communications Director will be in charge of creating and distributing the office’s mail and email newsletters, managing and growing the Assembly member’s social media presence, and assisting organizing and promoting town halls, press events, community events, community forums, and other appearances. The Communications Director will also serve as the Assembly Member’s primary spokesperson and manage relationships with media outlets and other stakeholders including responding to media inquiries, coordinating interviews, preparing press statements, and leading press conferences.

Minimum Qualifications Qualifications:
• Experienced in political communications, public relations, journalism, or media
• Proficient with social media management tools, digital communication strategies, and media monitoring
• Spanish bilingual is a major plus

Additional Comments To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter & 2 writing samples.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Holly Brantley

Telephone

Fax

Email Address resumerecruit@nyassembly.gov

Address

Street 104 Concourse Level Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12248

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, please submit your resume, cover letter & 2 writing samples.