- Two to three years of communications experience
- Exceptional attention to detail and time management skills; excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Comfort/experience with a public-facing position and the ability to work with basic office computer applications
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to prioritization of and recommendations on appointments
- Strong organizational and filing skills
- Demonstrated ability to think and plan strategically, with a high degree of adaptability in a fast- changing, often high stakes environment
- Ability to treat confidential information with appropriate discretion
- Demonstrated commitment to bettering the material conditions of working-class New Yorkers in and beyond SD-59
- Required to live in New York State upon beginning of employment
- Are a resident of SD 59
- Have video editing and/or graphic design experience
- Regularly updates the Senate website with relevant information concerning the district and legislature including articles, interviews, letters of support, and scheduled hearings involving Senator Gonzalez, her legislation, and office
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- Manages the Senator's online presence through social media and the Senate website
- Works with the Legislative Director, Senator, and advocacy groups on pitching op-eds regarding specific relevant policy and legislation
- Coordinates with the community affairs team and legislative team to see what information should be posted and shared in newsletters, mailers, emails, and on social media
- Dental insurance
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- Flexible spending account
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- Life insurance
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- Retirement plan
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- Wellness ProgramThe New York State Senate is an Equal Opportunity employer that values a diverse and equitable workplace. We do not permit discrimination based on race, age, creed, color, religion, gender/sex, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, or physical or mental disability, domestic violence victim status, arrest/criminal conviction record, pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity or expression, sexual harassment, immigration status, or hair texture or protective hair styles.
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Communications Director - New York, United States - New York State Civil Service
Description
NY HELP NoAgency Senate, NYS
Title Communications Director
Occupational Category Other Professional Careers
Salary Grade 16
Bargaining Unit M/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary Range From $60000 to $65000 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service
Travel Percentage 0%
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
County New York
Street Address 801 2nd Avenue
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10017
Minimum Qualifications
Bonus points if you:
Duties Description The Communications Director serves as the prime communicator and bridge between Senator Gonzalez's office, the press, and the political world at large.
The Communications Director maintains all public-facing communications platforms including social media, physical mailers, the official senate website, and our official email newsletter.
The Communications Director will report directly to the Chief of Staff and work closely with them and the Senator.To ApplySubmit a 1-page resume, a 1-page cover letter, and names and contact information for three professional references to Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please keep in mind that we are looking for cover letters that tell us in your own words why you are a great candidate for the job and do not simply repeat the information in your resume.
Due to the volume of applications, we will not be able to respond to each applicant. Applicants who advance to the first round of interviews will be notified by April 22nd.The NYS Senate offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that include a health and wellness in the workplace program that you and your family can benefit from:
Name Hiring Coordinator
Telephone n/a
Fax n/a
Email Address
Address
Street 801 2nd Avenue
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10017
Notes on Applying Submit a 1-page resume, a 1-page cover letter, and names and contact information for three professional references to Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please keep in mind that we are looking for cover letters that tell us in your own words why you are a great candidate for the job and do not simply repeat the information in your resume.