Deputy Communications Director

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Date Posted:
November 5, 2026
Position Title:
Deputy Communications Director
Office/Company:
Sen. Ruben Gallego
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
AZ-JR
Job Number:
1304
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
GallegoSenateResumes@gmail.com
Salary:
Primary Role
Press Secretary/Communications Director
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Description:
The Office of U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego seeks a Deputy Communications Director based in Washington D.C. to join a fast-paced and dynamic communications team. This position will help manage the communications team, lead messaging and strategy, and build and execute strategic communication efforts targeting diverse communities. Fluency in Spanish is required. Key
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Communications Director to develop and implement messaging strategies, particularly tailored to Latino communities. • Draft press releases, op-eds, speeches, talking points, and other materials in English and Spanish. • Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, reporters, and stakeholders. • Serve as an on-the-record spokesperson on issues specific to the Senator’s priorities. • Assist with Spanish-language translations and ensure cultural sensitivity in all communications.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. • 3+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related field, preferably in a political, government, or advocacy setting. • Fluency in Spanish (written and spoken) is required. • Experience developing relationships with diverse media and community stakeholders. • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Interested candidates should submit a resume, three writing samples (one specifically in Spanish), and three professional references to GallegoSenateResumes@gmail.com with the subject line "Deputy Communications Director Application—[Your Name].” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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Deputy Communications Director
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