International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans · 9 hours ago
Communications Manager
McHenry, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expThe International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans is seeking a Communications Manager for the City of McHenry. This role involves developing a City-wide communications strategy, managing digital and print communications, and ensuring brand consistency across departments to promote a positive public image.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Developing a City-wide communications strategy, policies, and conforming brand standards
Managing the City’s digital and print communications from concept to distribution
Working with all departments to achieve brand consistency and content coordination that will promote a positive public image of McHenry to residents, businesses and community partners
Providing high-level strategy while also being able to execute a project from concept to completion
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business or similar
Minimum of five years of experience in communications or similar field, preferably in a municipal setting
Proven experience creating a formal communications strategy involving multiple departments and disciplines
Experience creating written and digital content that informs the audience and promotes the established communication strategy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including confidence in preparing and facilitating presentations
Above average experience using Microsoft Office products, Adobe Creative, and other graphic and publishing software
Ability to be confidential and discern topics for internal and external use
Valid Illinois driver's license and clean driving record
Preferred
Master's Degree desired
Requires occasional work outside of normal business hours
Company
International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans are led by the ICMA Veterans Advisory Committee (VAC).
Founded in 1908Washington, District of Columbia, US
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase