Overview
Republican Member of Congress seeks a strategic and dynamic Communications Director with strong media relationships. This is NOT an entry-level position.
Responsibilities
- Devise short- and long-term communications strategy to advance the Congressman’s priorities.
- Ensure all methods of communications are utilized to achieve strategic goals.
- Proactively book the Congressman regularly across national and local outlets.
- Draft press releases, blogs, op-eds, and talking points.
- Oversee and direct the communications team, including:
- A district-based deputy
- A digital-focused staffer
- The Legislative Correspondent
Qualifications
- Substantial rolodex of national reporters, producers, and bookers.
- Self-starter with a creative mindset and strong writing skills.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines.
Salary