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Senator Gillibrand seeks a DC-based press secretary to handle New York State and national media. The ideal candidate must be an excellent and quick writer, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and be able to multi-task successfully.
The successful candidate must have a sharp attention for detail and a strong work ethic. Primary responsibilities include writing press releases, building press conferences, preparing and staffing the senator, coordinating with key stakeholders, monitoring media and generating ideas for press. The press secretary must develop and maintain good relationships with New York State media. Travel is required. Qualified candidates should have relevant communications experience, particularly in New York, in government, campaigns, or related organizations.
Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer.
Thank you for your interest in a position with the Office of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Please submit a completed Questionnaire and upload all required documents to the Checklist in order to complete your application. If you have any questions, please email jobs@gillibrand.senate.gov.