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Deputy Press Secretary

3 months ago


Albany, United States New York State Executive Chamber Full time

*This position can sit in Albany, NY or New York, NY*


The New York State Executive Chamber seeks a highly motivated individual to serve as a Deputy

Press Secretary. This individual will lead press and media strategy for an assigned portfolio of

agencies and special interests.


Duties:

  • Leads press and media correspondence pertaining to their assigned portfolio, including (but not limited to) responding to incoming inquiries, conducting reporter outreach, and identifying news opportunities.
  • Works closely with the Press Secretary, First Deputy Press Secretary, and Director of Press Operations to construct press strategies and messaging for programs and policies within their assigned portfolio.
  • Serves as press lead for all events pertaining to their assigned portfolio.
  • Ensures the accuracy and correctness of information released to and published by the media pertaining to their assigned portfolio.
  • Prepares press materials, including (but not limited to) releases, statements, responses to media inquiries, etc.
  • Collaborates directly with the Deputy Communications Directors assigned to relevant portfolios to assist in the development of communications strategies that further the Governor’s agenda.
  • Works directly with administration agencies and authorities within their assigned portfolio to develop press strategies for reporter outreach.
  • Performs research as needed, for preparations of press materials, briefings, and any other information to be disseminated to the public.
  • Works with Press Assistants to compile news clips and briefings for reports pertaining to their assigned portfolio.
  • Performs other duties as required.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of full-time, professional experience in communications, writing, and/or press.
  • A master’s degree in a related field may substitute for one year of this experience.
  • A strong interest and knowledge of government and public policy highly desirable.


Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working with media and reporters
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to public service and understanding of NYS Government


Additional Comments

Evening and weekend work will be required on a regular basis in addition to potential travel

around New York State.