What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spokesperson to NJ General Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin position at New Jersey General Assembly?
Daily responsibilities :
- Handling media inquiries and maintaining relationships with reporters.
- Media outreach and proactive pitching.
- Managing flow of communications between the Speaker, Director of Communications and the General Assembly.
- Working with legislative staff to effectively communicate Speaker messages.
- Writing speeches, public statements, media advisories and releases.
- Overseeing social media content and platforms for the Speaker.
- Planning, pitching and executing press events and video features.
- Assisting communications department with other assignments.
Other duties as directed by the Speaker and senior staff
Qualifications
Experience
Residency Law : All persons newly hired have one year to establish residency in New Jersey, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52 : 14-7 (L 2011, Chapter 70).
Benefits
Benefits : Industry-leading health, dental and vision plans; 19 vacation days and 15 sick days per year; Enrollment in NJ Public Employees Retirement System, a defined benefit pension and optional 457 plan.
Salary : $68,000 - $106,000