Job Description
The office of Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) seeks a driven, experienced, and detail-oriented individual to serve as Communications Director and lead messaging strategy for a fast-paced new office. This role will serve as the member’s primary liaison with the media and use their skills to highlight the work of the member and office for NJ-10 constituents, stakeholders, and national and local press. This is not an entry-level position.
The Communications Director will manage external office communications, supervise junior members of the communications team, manage press relations and media inquiries, oversee member’s social channels, and work closely with the member and other senior staff to promote the congresswoman’s work. Candidates must possess strong writing, editing, pitching and time management abilities. Ideal candidates will have communications experience with a congressional office, political campaign or similarly dynamic organization. This role reports to the Chief of Staff, but works closely with the entire team.
Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status or parental status. Salary is commensurate with experience.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to NJ10Jobs@gmail.com with the subject line "Communications Director_[LAST NAME]." Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
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