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Director of Communications for Washington State Affairs

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-27

Core

Primary point of contact for media across Washington state, developing relationships with reporters and editors while engaging audiences via social media and digital platforms on key initiatives.

Role type

Director of Communications (Public Affairs)

Builds

Strategic communications campaigns and media engagement plans for local and regional stakeholders.

Domain

Public policy and state government affairs in Washington

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Media relations, social media strategy, stakeholder engagement, event organization (press conferences/roundtables), communications planning, executive communications, cross-functional collaboration, public policy knowledge

Preferred skills

Knowledge of WA State policymakers and political landscape

Technologies

Social media platforms

Responsibilities

Engage with local and regional stakeholders on community issues, partner with subject matter experts on proactive and reactive media affairs, organize in-person events with senior executives, execute communications and engagement campaigns

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution

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