Communications Director - Jersey City.

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Seeking a Full-time experienced Communications Director Seeking a Full-time experienced Communications Director to lead the City’s internal and external communications strategy. Reporting to the Business Administrator, the Director will oversee media relations, crisis communications, press releases, digital communications, social media, and public engagement.
Qualifications 1) Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Political Science, or a related field;
2) 5–7 years of progressively responsible experience in strategic communications, public relations, or media relations;
3) Demonstrated crisis communications and management experience.
A master’s degree is preferred.
Salary ranges from $130,000 to $140,000 annually, with competitive benefits.
Requirements Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, three professional references, and two relevant writing samples, including one demonstrating crisis communications expertise.
Candidates must meet NJ First Act residency requirements and applicable Civil Service qualifications.

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