Consultant (Communications) - Office of the Senate President pro Tempore (Sacramento, CA) jobs in United States
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NEOGOV · 2 months ago

Consultant (Communications) - Office of the Senate President pro Tempore (Sacramento, CA)

positionSacramento, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$7,006/mo - $13,328/mo

NEOGOV is part of the California State Senate, which is dedicated to improving the state through critical legislation. The Communications Consultant will be responsible for writing various materials, responding to media requests, and assisting with the communications needs of the Senate President pro Tempore’s office.

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Responsibilities

Writing talking points and statements
Writing and reviewing press releases and media advisories
Working with Legislative Offices on joint media efforts
Assisting the Director of Communications with facilitating reporter requests and media inquiries
Producing the Senate District 21 newsletter
Keeping tabs on the news cycle
Assisting other communications team members with internal communications documents, messaging, and editing
Helping with last-minute and breaking news requests
Working with the communications staff on various research as needed
Working with policy and district staff on communications needs
Writing other materials and documents as needed
Performing other duties as assigned
Producing, editing, and managing the senator’s social media content including drafting scripts video editing, and filming

Qualification

Media relationsPolicy analysisWriting skillsEditing skillsCreative thinkingAnalytical proficiencyProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree required
Candidates must have a background and familiarity with policy and analysis
Candidates must also have experience and knowledge of the legislative and committee process
The ability to maintain a high level of analytical proficiency
The ability to develop strong programmatic expertise
The ability to foster positive working relationships in a team environment is essential
Candidates must have the ability to write clearly and concisely
Quickly identify the Senator's priorities and capture her passion and inspiration in written form
Think critically with exceptional creative and editing skills
Think proactively with strong problem-solving capabilities
Successfully manage a substantial workload under strict deadlines (requiring working nights and weekends as necessary)
Demonstrate initiative and creativity
Exhibit maturity and professionalism

Preferred

Graduate degree in relevant discipline preferred

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
401(k) and 457 plans
Flexible spending accounts

Company

NEOGOV

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NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
dateFounded in 1999
location
El Segundo, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.neogov.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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