Description

The Director of Communications is responsible for managing the agency’s strategic and operational communications planning and implementation.  As the organization’s spokesperson and communications leader, the Director oversees all media relations, internal and external communications, reputation management, message development, and digital communications. The Director serves as a strategic advisor to the President & CEO as well as a liaison to the Public Housing Authority (PHA) industry and local partners. This role is dynamic in nature and in a fast-paced environment. It requires critical thinking, independent execution,  strategic, tactical, and operational planning, and long-term and short-term goal setting.  

Requirements

Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.

Experience Required

• Twelve (12) years of experience in communications, public relations, and/or journalism.
• Five (5) years of management experience.