SFDA DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS (0931-Manager III)
Core
Provide strategic leadership for internal and external communications, marketing, and public affairs for the San Francisco District Attorney's Office, shaping public image and building trust in government initiatives.
Role type
Director of Communications (Manager III)
Builds
Integrated communication and marketing strategies, brand guidelines, media campaigns, and crisis response protocols for a public law enforcement agency.
Domain
Public Sector / Government / Criminal Justice
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic communications planning, media relations, crisis communications, brand management, public affairs strategy, executive advising, campaign execution, stakeholder relationship management, writing and editing, presentation skills, budget management.
Preferred skills
Juris Doctorate, advanced degrees in Communications/PR/Marketing/Journalism, government/public sector/nonprofit experience, professional management experience.
Technologies
G Suite, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Develop and implement integrated communications and marketing strategies aligned with department mission; Advise executive leadership on messaging and reputation management; Oversee crisis communications planning and rapid-response protocols; Lead marketing campaigns to promote programs and services; Serve as primary media contact and spokesperson; Pitch and secure top-tier media coverage; Guide internal messaging for employee engagement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities