The Communications Director is expected to work closely with the Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, District Staff, and Digital Manager to develop and execute a comprehensive and aggressive strategic plan to inform constituents and the media on issues that are important to the Congressman.

· Develop and implement overall media and communications strategy · Work with both national and local press to expand reach and presence · Organize and coordinate events with the media, including working closely with the district staff to organize in-district events · Draft speeches/remarks, press releases, media advisories, op-eds, and statements; book media interviews with print, online, local and national TV outlets · Oversee the press team in leading a social media strategy across a variety of platforms · Work with the COS, DCOS, LD, Digital Manager and LC to build out a robust franked communications program

· A successful track record of developing a communication strategy for a Member of Congress, elected official, federal agency, private, and/or non-profit organization · Able to make split-second decisions and develop communications under tight deadlines · Politically savvy and comfortable navigating difficult situations with press and staff · Strong written and verbal communication skills · Expertise in advising others on a communication strategy and influencing coverage; have vast on the record experience with the media & experience booking interviews with print, online and local and national tv outlets. · Time management skills, ability to work under pressure, and comfortable balancing multiple responsibilities at once · Ability to collaborate and work with a team · Attention to detail · Experience building and maintaining relationships with local and national press corps= · Prior management experience

All interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume, 1-2 short writing samples, and 3 professional references by April 6th, 2026 to CD1jobs@mail.house.gov with the subject "Communications Director: LAST NAME"