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) to translate the CTO's vision into clear narratives and engagement strategies.
Role type
Senior strategic advisor (communications & public affairs)
Builds
Integrated communications and public affairs strategy, agency narrative, media relations, crisis communications, and intergovernmental engagement plans.
Domain
Public sector / Government / Strategic Communications
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Strategic communications planning, media relations, crisis communications, intergovernmental affairs, executive advisory, internal communications, team leadership, stakeholder management, public testimony preparation
Preferred skills
Experience in technology sector communications, government relations, crisis management, public speaking
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Serve as strategic advisor to the CTO; shape agency narrative; set standards for executive communications; translate complex tech issues for non-technical audiences; lead media relations and crisis communications; develop intergovernmental affairs strategy; oversee high-stakes government engagements; lead internal communications; manage the Strategic Communications and Public Affairs team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
