Director of Communications & Marketing
- Employer
- Duluth Seaway Port Authority
- Location
- Duluth , MN
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- Industry
- Professional Services
- Role
- Marketing / Public Relations
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
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The Duluth Seaway Port Authority is seeking a seasoned professional to manage its external communications and marketing programs.
As a member of its leadership team, this individual will be responsible for coordinating communications strategies and marketing initiatives for the Port Authority and for
Duluth Cargo Connect, maintaining consistent organizational messaging across multiple platforms.
The ideal candidate must have expertise in media relations, community engagement, public relations, marketing, publications and special event coordination, and be proficient in managing digital content and photography files.
This individual will serve as the organization's chief spokesperson and must possess highly effective communication skills, verbal & written; be confident in media interviews, particularly in front of a camera, and in delivering presentations in public forums.
The selected candidate will be expected to monitor and collaborate on port-related projects and transportation issues being addressed at
city, state and federal policymaking levels.
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent benefits.
Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in mass communications, journalism, public relations and/or marketing with a minimum of 10 years of experience in a related field. Demonstrated computer skills in everything from Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs to Adobe InDesign and Wordpress. Working knowledge of Great Lakes maritime
and intermodal transportation a plus.
Click on "apply" to Email resume & cover letter by November 30, 2018
Equal Opportunity Employer
As a member of its leadership team, this individual will be responsible for coordinating communications strategies and marketing initiatives for the Port Authority and for
Duluth Cargo Connect, maintaining consistent organizational messaging across multiple platforms.
The ideal candidate must have expertise in media relations, community engagement, public relations, marketing, publications and special event coordination, and be proficient in managing digital content and photography files.
This individual will serve as the organization's chief spokesperson and must possess highly effective communication skills, verbal & written; be confident in media interviews, particularly in front of a camera, and in delivering presentations in public forums.
The selected candidate will be expected to monitor and collaborate on port-related projects and transportation issues being addressed at
city, state and federal policymaking levels.
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent benefits.
Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in mass communications, journalism, public relations and/or marketing with a minimum of 10 years of experience in a related field. Demonstrated computer skills in everything from Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs to Adobe InDesign and Wordpress. Working knowledge of Great Lakes maritime
and intermodal transportation a plus.
Click on "apply" to Email resume & cover letter by November 30, 2018
Equal Opportunity Employer
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