Communications Manager (WMS2)
PRSA Central PA, Spokane, WA, United States
Communications Manager (WMS2) – Spokane, WA – Eastern Region
$92,016 – $118,008 Annually
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is currently seeking a Communications Manager to lead complex strategic communications, government relations, and public engagement efforts for the Eastern Region. This leadership role is responsible for directing a comprehensive communications program that informs the public, supports safe and efficient transportation systems, and coordinates messaging across multiple regions and partner agencies.
The position serves as a key member of the regional leadership team, providing strategic communications and political guidance while fostering strong relationships with media, stakeholders, and elected officials. The Communications Manager oversees public information during major incidents, emergency responses, and high-profile transportation initiatives, ensuring consistent, timely, and effective messaging across all platforms. This role also leads a high‑performing communications team and drives initiatives that enhance public trust, community engagement, and regional coordination.
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$92,016 – $118,008 Annually
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is currently seeking a Communications Manager to lead complex strategic communications, government relations, and public engagement efforts for the Eastern Region. This leadership role is responsible for directing a comprehensive communications program that informs the public, supports safe and efficient transportation systems, and coordinates messaging across multiple regions and partner agencies.
The position serves as a key member of the regional leadership team, providing strategic communications and political guidance while fostering strong relationships with media, stakeholders, and elected officials. The Communications Manager oversees public information during major incidents, emergency responses, and high-profile transportation initiatives, ensuring consistent, timely, and effective messaging across all platforms. This role also leads a high‑performing communications team and drives initiatives that enhance public trust, community engagement, and regional coordination.
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