Alaska Communications Lead — Storytelling & Strategy

PRSA Alaska; Alaska; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government advocacy organization based in Alaska is looking for a Communications Manager to lead their communications and storytelling initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player with strong writing skills, experience in communications strategy, and familiarity with social media. Responsibilities include drafting engaging content, managing media inquiries, and ensuring consistent messaging across platforms, all while nurturing relationships within the community.

Qualifications

• Several years of professional communications or marketing experience.
• Experience with municipal, nonprofit, or public-interest organizations is a plus.
• Comfortable working with elected officials, staff, and the public.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day communications and storytelling efforts.
• Define and strengthen AML's voice across platforms.
• Coordinate media inquiries and manage social media presence.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with communications strategy

Familiarity with social media platforms

Ability to manage multiple projects

Skill in translating complex information

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Common office and communications tools

Job description

A local government advocacy organization based in Alaska is looking for a Communications Manager to lead their communications and storytelling initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player with strong writing skills, experience in communications strategy, and familiarity with social media. Responsibilities include drafting engaging content, managing media inquiries, and ensuring consistent messaging across platforms, all while nurturing relationships within the community.