The National Press Secretary serves as a senior advisor and manages the Office's day-to-day national press operation. Working closely with the Communications Director, the National Press Secretary develops and executes media events, manages relationships with national reporters, drives rapid response efforts, and serves as a spokesperson for the Office.
Overview:
The National Press Secretary serves as a senior advisor and manages the Office's day-to-day national press operation. Working closely with the Communications Director, the National Press Secretary develops and executes media events, manages relationships with national reporters, drives rapid response efforts, and serves as a spokesperson for the Office. This position regularly represents the Office in communications with reporters, including on-the-record, on-background and off-the-record conversations, and plays a central role in advancing the Leader's legislative priorities through earned media.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Salary
Competitive and commensurate with experience.
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and two to three writing samples (such as a press release, speech, op-ed, statement, newsletter, media advisory) that demonstrate their ability to write clearly, strategically and in the voice of a principal.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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