Corridors Program Communications Lead

RS H; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Transportation seeks a Deputy Program Communications Manager in Celebration, FL to lead the Corridors Program Office communications. You will craft messaging, coordinate with stakeholders, and serve as a spokesperson for media relations.

Applicants should have a strong background in public relations and journalism style, plus experience directing a communications team and managing multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, PR, English or related field.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in communications or public affairs; Master’s may substitute for 1 year.
• Experience leading a team of communications professionals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communications strategies for CPO goals.
• Coordinate internal and external communications with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Plan and coordinate events including public meetings and tours.
• Lead and manage the CPO Communications team to meet goals.
• Monitor effectiveness of communications across audiences and adjust as needed.
• Respond professionally to emerging issues and evolving goals.

Skills

Team leadership

Written & verbal communication

AP style knowledge

Education

B.S./B.A in Communications/PR/English or related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Publisher

Outlook

Job description

Florida Department of Transportation seeks a Deputy Program Communications Manager in Celebration, FL to lead the Corridors Program Office communications. You will craft messaging, coordinate with stakeholders, and serve as a spokesperson for media relations.

Applicants should have a strong background in public relations and journalism style, plus experience directing a communications team and managing multiple projects.