Director of Communications & Community Engagement

City of Glendale (CA); Glendale (CA); Sur place; USD 100 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The City of Glendale (CA) is seeking a strategic leader to head citywide communications and community engagement, aligning internal and external messaging and guiding media relations across departments. The role builds stakeholder partnerships, directs outreach and civic events, and oversees Glendale TV Studios operations and graphic design services.

As a senior communications leader, you will advise the City Council and executive leadership on public communication and engagement while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, English or related field required.
• Master's degree in the above areas desirable.
• Eight years of progressively responsible experience in marketing, communications, community engagement or public relations required.
• Three years of supervisory/management experience in a union environment preferred.
• A valid California Class C driver's license is required.

Responsabilités

• Leads citywide communications and community engagement, including internal/external communications, media relations and messaging consistency.
• Builds and maintains partnerships with stakeholders and directs community outreach and civic events.
• Oversees Glendale TV Studios operations and graphic design services.
• Coordinates citywide media relations team and advises City Council and executive leadership on public communication.
• Ensures emergency/crisis communications planning and cyber security best practices.

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English or related field

Master's Degree in the above-stated areas (desirable)

Description du poste

The City of Glendale (CA) is seeking a strategic leader to head citywide communications and community engagement, aligning internal and external messaging and guiding media relations across departments. The role builds stakeholder partnerships, directs outreach and civic events, and oversees Glendale TV Studios operations and graphic design services.

As a senior communications leader, you will advise the City Council and executive leadership on public communication and engagement while ensuring