The National Press Secretary serves as a senior advisor and manages the Office's day-to-day national press operation. Working closely with the Communications Director, the National Press Secretary develops and executes media events, manages relationships with national reporters, drives rapid response efforts, and serves as a spokesperson for the Office.
Qualifications
Minimum of five years of progressively responsible communications or press experience in government, political campaigns, journalism, public affairs or a related field.
Experience serving as a spokesperson and communicating with reporters on the record, on background and off the record.
Exceptional writing and editing skills with demonstrated experience writing in the voice of a principal.
Strong existing relationships with reporters, editors, producers, and bookers.
Demonstrated success managing rapid response and high-profile media events in a fast-paced political environment.
Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while exercising exceptional political judgment and discretion.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with senior leadership, policy staff, digital teams and external stakeholders.
Salary
Competitive and commensurate with experience.
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Press Secretary
U.S. House of Representatives · Washington, DC, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time