Public Relations Strategist
6 days ago
Job Overview
The role of the Government Communications Director at Mcg Talent involves managing and directing all communication strategies and public information efforts of the government entity or agency.
The successful candidate will ensure that the public, media, and stakeholders are well-informed about the agency's initiatives, policies, and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategy Development: Design and implement a comprehensive communications strategy that aligns with the goals of the governmental department or agency.
- Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with media representatives. Handle press releases, respond to media inquiries, organize press briefings, and other related events.
- Crisis Communications: Develop and implement strategies for managing communication during crises, ensuring accurate and timely information dissemination.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with various stakeholders, including community leaders, businesses, other government entities, and the general public, to foster a positive relationship and dialogue.
- Internal Communications: Manage internal communications to ensure that employees are informed about agency news, updates, and directives.
- Digital & Social Media: Oversee the agency's online presence, including official websites, social media platforms, and other digital communication methods.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant postgraduate qualification preferred.
- Extensive experience in a senior communications role, preferably within a governmental or public sector context.
- Strong understanding of governmental operations, political sensitivities, and public policy issues.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences.
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