Communications Manager

Verona, VA (On-site)

$79K/yr – $99K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and coordinate Augusta Water's external and internal communications with a focus on media relations, emergency communications, and community outreach; manage content, branding, vendor partnerships, and accessibility while coordinating events and education programs.

  • Media relations & emergency comms: serve as the main contact for inquiries and act as spokesperson during crises.
  • Outreach, content, and partnerships: run programs, build school and community ties, and manage social/web content.

Job Description

Own and coordinate Augusta Water's external and internal communications with a focus on media relations, emergency communications, and community outreach; manage content, branding, vendor partnerships, and accessibility while coordinating events and education programs.

  • Communications & Brand Governance: Create and distribute newsletters, digests, reports, signage, and presentations with consistent branding.
  • Media Relations & Emergency Communications: Serve as primary media contact and organizational spokesperson for routine inquiries and during emergencies.
  • Outreach, Content & Partnerships: Lead public programs, school/community partnerships, social media, and website content; organize volunteer and community events.
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Augusta Water

The Augusta County Service Authority (ACSA) was chartered in March 1966 to centralize the provision of water and sewer service to County residents. Augusta County Service Authority rebranded to Augusta Water in the Spring of 2023. Augusta Water maintains 11 separate water systems, including seven microfiltration treatments systems, and a water distribution network comprised of over 417 miles of water mains and more than 2,030 fire hydrants. Augusta Water currently provides wastewater collection and conveyance through over 232 miles of mains, and treatment at four major facilities and five smaller facilities including the Middle River Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, which is jointly owned by the Augusta Water and the City of Staunton. Augusta Water operates the Augusta Regional Landfill for Augusta County, the City of Staunton and the City of Waynesboro.

Founded in 1966
Verona, Virginia, USA
29 employees

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