Deputy Commissioner, Strategic Communications and Public Affairs
Core
Senior strategic advisor leading communications, public affairs, and intergovernmental affairs for the Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) in NYC.
Role type
Senior strategic advisor (communications & public affairs)
Builds
Integrated communications and public affairs strategy for a city technology office
Domain
Public sector / Government / Strategic Communications
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Strategic advisory, media relations, crisis communications, intergovernmental affairs, internal communications, team leadership, executive briefing, policy analysis
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Serve as a strategic advisor to the CTO and senior leadership; Shape and maintain a compelling agency narrative; Set and maintain a high standard for executive and agency communications; Translate complex technology and policy issues into clear communications for non-technical audiences; Lead OTI's media relations strategy; Lead crisis and sensitive-issue communications; Develop and lead OTI's intergovernmental affairs strategy; Oversee preparation for hearings and high-stakes government engagements; Lead and develop the Strategic Communications and Public Affairs team
