International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans · 1 month ago
Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is seeking a Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer for Santa Monica, a vibrant coastal city in Southern California. This role involves managing the City's legislative platform, supporting the City Council, and developing an integrated strategic communications plan while overseeing relevant staff divisions.
Responsibilities
Manage the City’s legislative platform
Support the City Council
Develop and implement an annual, integrated strategic communications plan
Oversee staff in the Policy & Legislative Affairs and Communications divisions
Qualification
Required
Six years of increasingly responsible marketing, communications and/or public or government affairs experience in a leadership role with a comparable complex organization
Two years supervising professionals
Bachelor's degree
Preferred
Forward-thinking
Politically astute communications leader
Exceptional judgment
Emotional intelligence
Collaborative, relationship-driven approach to advancing citywide priorities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Attractive benefits
Company
International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans are led by the ICMA Veterans Advisory Committee (VAC).
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase