Senate Republican Communications Director Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5088017)  Senate Republican Communications Director Salary $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 Annually Location Denver, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number MAA092225 Department Colorado General Assembly Opening Date 09/22/2025 FLSA Determined by Position Primary Physical Work Address 200 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203 Department Contact Information Jason Helland (jason.helland@coleg.gov) Type of Announcement This announcement is not governed by the selection processes of the classified personnel system. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. How To Apply Online applications through the Colorado Jobs portal will not be accepted. Please follow instructions on the job announcement for submitting an application. + Description + Benefits Department Information The Senate Republican Caucus seeks a Communications Director to lead and implement our communications strategy. The right person for this role is a skilled communicator with a deep understanding of the political landscape of Colorado, the legislative process, and political nuance regarding legislative business. He or she will be responsible for caucus messaging, relationships with media, tracking and improving media performance - including social media, and overseeing all caucus communications activities. The Colorado State Senate is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity and employment decisions will be based upon job-related factors. Description of Job Responsibilities + Develop and execute a regular communications strategy aligned with the caucus’s goals + Write press releases, speeches, op-eds, and other communications materials + Build and maintain relationships with the media, including TV, radio, and digital outlets + Monitor and solicit media coverage for caucus members + Produce digital and print materials, such as website and social media content + Oversee the Communications Department Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights Qualifications + Track record of success in a similar role, including experience working on a media campaign + Familiarity with the Colorado legislative process and the issues important to the caucus + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Strong leadership and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in communications, political science, or a related field + 2+ years of experience in political communications Application Requirements + Resume + Cover Letter + Two Writing Samples + Example from a previous media campaign Salary and Benefits: The salary range is $70,000-$80,000, depending on qualifications and experience. A competitive benefits package is provided that includes: health/dental insurance primarily paid by the employer, employer covered life insurance, PERA retirement plan, 10 paid sick days and 12 paid vacation days per year (not including holidays), 12 weeks of paid family medical leave for eligible employees, and a complimentary parking space or RTD ecopass. To Apply: Please email Jason Helland (jason.helland@coleg.gov) with all required documents. The application window will be open from Friday, September 19, until filled. Please note that each agency's contact information is different; therefore, we encourage all applicants to view the full, official job announcement which includes contact information and class title. Select the job you wish to view, then click on the "Print" icon. Employer State of Colorado Address See the full announcement by clicking the "Printer" icon located above the job title Location varies by announcement, Colorado, -- Website https://careers.colorado.gov/ Please verify your email addressVerify Email