Communications Director

Woody Myers for Indiana Governor
Indianapolis, IN, USA
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Job Description

Communications Director

Woody Myers for Indiana Governor

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Indianapolis, IN

$6,000 a month

Woody Myers is running for Governor because Indiana needs new leadership where people are first- not politics. A staunch Democrat, he is committed to unseating Vice President Pence’s hand-picked successor for Governor. Woody is fighting to ensure that all Hoosiers can access affordable health care, students receive a high-quality education, and workers have good-paying jobs across Indiana.

Communications Director

We are seeking a Communications Director who is passionate about sharing the campaign’s vision, works well in fast-paced environments, and can effectively communicate with our team and external stakeholders.

The Communications Director will develop and execute day-to-day and long-term communications, messaging, and media strategy. The Communications Director is responsible for managing the organization’s communications team, as well as working with media and external stakeholders. This critical role will work to ensure there is both a proactive and reactive messaging strategy in place to advance the campaign’s mission.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Conceptualize and implement an integrated strategic communications plan

Align communications opportunities and organizational priorities to amplify candidate, senior leadership, and surrogates in national, state, and regional media

Build and manage a successful communications team including press outreach, digital communications, and messaging campaigns

Ensure consistency of the organization’s message, priorities and branding across media channels

Qualifications:

Previous experience managing communications programs

Experience effectively managing a team and variety of outside consultants

Extensive experience with media relations and an understanding of the media landscape

Understanding of messaging and storytelling across a diverse range of audiences

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Organized and able to reassess priorities; able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana

COVID-19: The WM Campaign acknowledges that the COVID pandemic will affect all travel plans and in person activities for several weeks ahead. Therefore, this position and the tasks outlined in this description will be completed remotely until stay-at-home orders are lifted.

Start Date

ASAP

End Date

November 15th, 2020

Compensation

$6,000/month, depending on experience

Relocation stipend offered

To Apply:

Please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@drwoodymyers.com before April 10th, 2020.

Please include the title of the position for which you are applying in the subject of the email.

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