What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Communications Leader position at GMP Consultants?
Gunnison County seeks a seasoned marketing professional to lead its communication efforts as the new Communications Director. Reporting directly to the County Manager, this role plays a critical part in the Administration department, responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive strategic communications plan that aligns with the County's goals and policies.
The ideal candidate will serve as the County's lead Public Information Officer (PIO), ensuring clear, consistent, and effective messaging across all departments. They will enhance public engagement, strengthen internal communication, and maintain a strong, cohesive brand identity.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled marketing veteran who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team that values public service and strategic planning. As a newly created role within the County, there is scope to shape the position from inception and establish Gunnison County as a unified source of information.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing a comprehensive strategic communications plan aligned with the County's goals and policies.
- Serving as the County's lead Public Information Officer (PIO).
- Enhancing public engagement and strengthening internal communication.
- Maintaining a strong, cohesive brand identity.
We are seeking an individual with excellent communication skills, strategic thinking, and experience in leading marketing teams. If you are passionate about public service and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
