Base: $7,122 - $10,683; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Hybrid (on-site during legislative sessions and remote work flexibility during interim periods)
Message development
Media relations
Public-facing communications
The Oregon Senate President's Office is seeking a Communications Director to manage messaging and media relations, requiring a skilled communications professional with experience in political environments. The ideal candidate should possess strong judgment, political awareness, and the ability to convey complex issues to diverse audiences
Job Summary
The Communications Director will serve as the chief strategist for message development, media relations, and public-facing communications for the Senate President and the Senate Majority.
This role requires excellent judgment, strong political awareness, and the ability to translate complex policy issues into clear, compelling messages for diverse audiences.
This is a hybrid position, with work taking place in the Capitol during legislative sessions and flexibility for remote work the rest of the year.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The Oregon Senate President's Office is seeking a Communications Director to manage messaging and media relations, requiring a skilled communications professional with experience in political environments. The ideal candidate should possess strong judgment, political awareness, and the ability to convey complex issues to diverse audiences.
Salary
Base: $7,122 - $10,683; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
message development
media relations
public-facing communications
crisis communications
online trends and social media
Nice-to-have
political awareness
proactive storyteller
steady hand under pressure
collaboration with other offices
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years of related experience
Experience working in confidential political environments
Demonstrated track record of working with the press