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Communications Director Job
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| Employer Name: JournalismCrossing |
SpiderID: 2389601 |
| Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Date Posted: 7/23/2008 |
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Category: Miscellaneous |
| Job Code: 6404939 |
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Job Description: The Center is a project of the Keystone Research Center (KRC) and a member of the State Fiscal Analysis Network coordinated by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. The Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center seeks a Communications Director to develop and implement a strategic communications plan to support the organizations work on issue priorities, including equitable taxation, public education funding, income security and health care. The Communications Director will have three key areas of responsibility: (1) Developing and implementing a program to disseminate PBPC research and public education materials. (2) Collaborating with PBPC staff and key allies to provide communications support for issue campaigns. (3) Coordinating with KRC\'s Website and Communications Consultant to build the organizations visibility and implement new media strategies. Specific responsibilities include: Creating a strategic, targeted media plan to generate newspaper, radio, television and online coverage of PBPC analyses and reports. Developing and maintaining effective relationships with editors and reporters, including the business press Coordinating media outreach and organizing media events. Coordinating polling and focus group research in key issue areas Contributing communications support to state-level coalitions working to advance budget priorities including health care and education funding. Writing press releases, op-eds and public statements, talking points and short fact sheets. Providing regular content for the organization\'s website. Participating in the development of on-line communications tools. Requirements Strong journalistic writing skills with an emphasis on print media Excellent oral communications skills The ability to work with groups and coalitions The ability to set and meet deadlines
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| Company: JournalismCrossing |
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| City: Pasadena |
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| State: California |
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Web Site: http://www.journalismcrossing.com
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