Senate District 6 is in search of a skilled Communications Director who will provide comprehensive support for the Senator's messaging and communications initiatives.
Ideal candidates will be proactive, detail-oriented, and adept at managing multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for press inquiries. This includes working with the Senator to draft quotes, pitching stories to press, and building relationships with media outlets.
- Work with the Chief of Staff to create Op-Eds that reflect the Senator's legislative priorities, accomplishments, and vision.
- Write, edit, and proofread all outgoing material including social media posts, newsletters, emails, and letters of support for community partners.
- Research, identify, and support honorees for various Senate award programs. Create and maintain catalog of creative assets and critical contacts.
Qualifications:
- Adept in Social media management
Exceptional writing and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical capabilities, sound judgment, and sound government acumen.
- Flexibility to work non-traditional hours as necessary, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
- Ability to assist with constituent inquiries and provide staffing support as needed (e.g., developing mailers and newsletters, staffing the Senator at events, preparing certificates, and event planning).
Location:
This position is based in Nassau County, with potential travel to Albany required during the legislative session.
Salary:
$55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience. A comprehensive health coverage and benefits package will be provided.
Communications Director in Garden City at New York State Senate
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