Communications Director

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Job Number:
HoR-081-26-HC
Date Posted:
March 6, 2026
Position Title:
Communications Director
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
TX-18
Office/Company:
Hon. Christian Menefee
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Contact:
Freedom.Richardson@Mail.House.Gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Press Secretary/Communications Director
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Help tell the story of a district full of strength, resilience, and possibility; and to help elevate the voices and priorities of the people we serve.
Responsibilities:
Drafting press releases, statements, talking points, op-eds, and other communications materials; Managing media relations, including pitching stories, coordinating interviews, and building relationships with reporters; Helping build and guide the office's communications operation, including supervising communications staff; Overseeing social media, digital communications, and broader messaging strategy; Monitoring media coverage and leading rapid response efforts; Advising the Congressman and senior staff on communications strategy and message development
Qualifications:
Strong writing and organizational skills, sound political judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience in communications, journalism, public affairs, or political communications is preferred.
Instructions:
Please apply using the form here. Should you have questions or experience any difficulties applying, please contact Freedom Fox Richardson via email at Freedom.Richardson@Mail.House.Gov
Other:
The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, marital or parental status. Women, people of color, and other members of traditionally underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Freedom.Richardson@Mail.House.Gov
Communications Director
HoR-081-26-HC