Communications Manager — Transportation Public Affairs

City of Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited free public transportation

Paid parental leave

Comprehensive health coverage

Tuition discounts and scholarships

Job summary

A government agency is seeking a Communications Manager to lead communications for the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems. The role involves creating multi-channel strategies, managing media relations, and coordinating outreach for various initiatives. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and at least five years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary range of $75,000 to $85,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of communications experience.
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day communications for OTIS.
• Implement a multi-channel communications strategy.
• Coordinate outreach for OTIS initiatives.
• Serve as the primary OTIS point of contact.
• Manage social media strategy and webpage updates.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Media relations experience

Organizational skills

Proficiency with WordPress

Background in transportation or government communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Mailchimp

Canva

Social media platforms

Job description

A government agency is seeking a Communications Manager to lead communications for the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems. The role involves creating multi-channel strategies, managing media relations, and coordinating outreach for various initiatives. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and at least five years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary range of $75,000 to $85,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.