Director of Communications & Media Relations

Job Description

The city of Cambridge is seeking a Director of Communications and Media Relations who will be responsible for the development and management of strategic content for the department across print, broadcast, and digital media. This position works cooperatively with leadership and department staff to establish and maintain public confidence, trust, and regard for the Department. The Director enhances and ensures public awareness of Department initiatives, programs, and activities through various platforms, including the department’s website and official social media accounts. The Director of Communications and Media Relations will also serve as the department’s official spokesperson.

Five or more years of progressive experience in writing, editing, creating and publishing both print and digital media. Additional experience is highly desirable.

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Strong knowledge of and experience with utilizing major social media platforms. Strong experience with web content development and management.

RATE: $131,910 – $153,036 annually

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