What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Director position at Prince Georges County Council?
Overview of Responsibilities
- Develop and implement marketing and communications campaigns and strategies and monitor their success
- Define key performance indicators for each communications channel which will indicate a campaign's level of success
- Determine strategic communications campaigns that will help further organizational goals
- Create internal communications protocols and initiatives that will foster employee moral
- Oversee the creation of marketing and communications collateral to ensure that it is consistent with the organization's brand, including white papers, website copy, and more
- Write and deliver internal newsletter on a monthly basis
- Represent the organization at events and press conferences
- Reach out to influencers, media and beyond in order to arrange story placement on a national and global level
- Manage social media and all press relations matters
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field
- Proven experience in a communications role, preferably in a leadership capacity
- Strong writing, editing, and research skills
- Proficiency in media relations and public relations strategies
- Excellent public speaking abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Experience in market analysis and strategic planning is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Writing skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Upper Marlboro, MD 20774: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000