Deputy Chief of Communications

3 weeks ago


Atlanta, United States City of Atlanta Full time

Salary up to $180,000.00 annually

Position posted until filled

Works in collaboration in managing and implementing internal and external strategic communications, marketing, and public relations programs to support the Mayor’s Office and citywide communications.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Under the guidance of the Chief Communications Officer to assist in developing a comprehensive communication strategy to engage and inform, increase public understanding, obtain support, and maintain positive relationships with various stakeholders, community-based organizations, community members, advisory committees, government agencies, and media. 
  • Provides direct supervision under the leadership of the Chief Communications Officer of assigned communications staff and consultants responsible for designing and producing communications for events, community engagement and outreach, project information, education, internal, crisis communication, and digital media. 
  • Oversees the content and continuity of the Department’s social media channels and website with consistent and accurate information and messaging that positively reflects the City of Atlanta 
  • Collaborates in the planning and preparing speeches, special papers, testimonies, radio and television scripts, and other documents for the Mayor and other administrative officials. 
  • Assists with coordinating media training to prepare staff, conduct media tours, and arrange speaking engagements for the Commissioner and senior staff as appropriate. 
  • May represent the City of Atlanta as spokesperson to the media and the public; develops, manages, and implements proactive and responsive media relations programs; external messaging, including responding to press inquiries, producing press releases and statements of articles, and coordinating press conferences and media events on a local, state, national, and international level. 
  • Assists with managing communications with the communities impacted by the Department’s initiatives and projects to understand needs and improve the communities served. 
  • May interact with elected and appointed officials, community, and other leaders.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of prevailing best practices in communication, marketing, public relations, and emergency/crisis communication.
  • Knowledge of municipal government communication preferred. 
  • Knowledge of water utility management preferred.
  • Knowledge of design principles and technology utilized to deliver compelling information and persuasive messages to diverse audiences. 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and business acumen. 
  • Ability to build consensus among disparate stakeholders. 
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. 
  • Ability to maintain composure and meet deadlines in stressful situations. 


  • Atlanta, United States City of Atlanta Full time

    Commensurate with ExperienceGeneral Description & Classification StandardsReporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on revenue...


  • Atlanta, United States City of Atlanta Full time

    Salary: Commensurate with ExperienceGeneral Description & Classification StandardsReporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on...


  • Atlanta, United States City of Atlanta Full time

    Salary: Commensurate with ExperienceGeneral Description & Classification StandardsReporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on...


  • Atlanta, United States City of Atlanta Full time

    Salary: Commensurate with ExperienceGeneral Description & Classification StandardsReporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on...


  • Atlanta, United States City of Atlanta, GA Full time

    Salary: Commensurate with Experience General Description & Classification Standards Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on...


  • Atlanta, GA, United States City of Atlanta Full time

    Salary: Commensurate with ExperienceGeneral Description & Classification StandardsReporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on...


  • Atlanta, United States Best Buddies International Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Director, Communications and Stewardship (State Office)Department: State Operations and ProgramsReports to: State Director # of direct reports: noneSalary: $60,000Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships,...


  • Atlanta, United States City of Atlanta Full time

    60Job Description:his position is vital to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the Atlanta Department of Transportation’s Communications and Community Engagement team. This team is responsible for responding to media inquiries in a timely and accurate manner, addressing crisis communications needs, providing direction and guidance in regard to...


  • Atlanta, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job Overview:Insight Global is seeking a Deputy General Counsel. Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, this attorney is responsible for representing the company in various legal disputes and proceedings as well as overseeing outside counsel in the management of commercial or other complex litigation. This attorney is responsible for handling all...


  • Atlanta, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job Overview:Insight Global is seeking a Deputy General Counsel. Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, this attorney is responsible for representing the company in various legal disputes and proceedings as well as overseeing outside counsel in the management of commercial or other complex litigation. This attorney is responsible for handling all...


  • atlanta, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job Overview:Insight Global is seeking a Deputy General Counsel. Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, this attorney is responsible for representing the company in various legal disputes and proceedings as well as overseeing outside counsel in the management of commercial or other complex litigation. This attorney is responsible for handling all...


  • atlanta, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job Overview:Insight Global is seeking a Deputy General Counsel. Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Officer, this attorney is responsible for representing the company in various legal disputes and proceedings as well as overseeing outside counsel in the management of commercial or other complex litigation. This attorney is responsible for handling all...


  • atlanta, United States C-SUITE ASSISTANTS Full time

    A non-profit with a mission to increase minority education that has been active for over 70 years is looking for an Executive Assistant to support C-level executives in the office of the President including the President/CEO, Chief Operating Officer and the Chief of Staff.About the Job:Compose and prepare letters for the executives’ signatureHandle...


  • atlanta, United States C-SUITE ASSISTANTS Full time

    A non-profit with a mission to increase minority education that has been active for over 70 years is looking for an Executive Assistant to support C-level executives in the office of the President including the President/CEO, Chief Operating Officer and the Chief of Staff.About the Job:Compose and prepare letters for the executives’ signatureHandle...


  • Atlanta, United States C-SUITE ASSISTANTS Full time

    A non-profit with a mission to increase minority education that has been active for over 70 years is looking for an Executive Assistant to support C-level executives in the office of the President including the President/CEO, Chief Operating Officer and the Chief of Staff.About the Job:Compose and prepare letters for the executives' signatureHandle...


  • Atlanta, United States C-SUITE ASSISTANTS Full time

    A non-profit with a mission to increase minority education that has been active for over 70 years is looking for an Executive Assistant to support C-level executives in the office of the President including the President/CEO, Chief Operating Officer and the Chief of Staff.About the Job:Compose and prepare letters for the executives’ signatureHandle...


  • Atlanta, United States C-SUITE ASSISTANTS Full time

    A non-profit with a mission to increase minority education that has been active for over 70 years is looking for an Executive Assistant to support C-level executives in the office of the President including the President/CEO, Chief Operating Officer and the Chief of Staff.About the Job:Compose and prepare letters for the executives’ signatureHandle...


  • Atlanta, United States Rohadfox Corporation Full time

    Join Our Team: Deputy Director of Construction Management Support ServicesRohadfox is on the lookout for a remarkable leader to fill the role of Deputy Director of Construction Management Support Services. This vital position is your chance to significantly impact the global transportation infrastructure.Competitive Compensation: Salary starting at $175,000...


  • Atlanta, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

    Job Vacancy Announcement: Open Records Deputy Manager Location: Georgia Department of Public Safety Headquarters – Atlanta (Fulton County) Job Code – GSM010 Pay Grade – L Salary Range: Up to $78,. The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) oversees the day-to-day operations of the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Capitol Police, and the...


  • Atlanta, United States C-SUITE ASSISTANTS Full time

    Join a celebrated non-profit organization devoted to enhancing diversity education, which has proudly served the community for over 70 years. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide crucial support to our C-level executives, including the President/CEO, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief of Staff. About the Role: Draft...