Deputy Chief, Marketing and Communications

Phoenix, AZ (On-site)

$137K/yr – $206K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Drive the highest-level marketing and communications for Valley Metro to grow ridership and shape a positive public image.

  • Own the development and execution of marketing, PR, media relations, crisis management, and digital engagement strategies.
  • Must-have: 10+ years directing marketing/communications with leadership experience.
  • Standout: Strong command of the metro Phoenix market and capital/operating environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct marketing, public relations, media relations, crisis management, and digital/social engagement strategies that aim to generate ridership and strong rider satisfaction, elevate positive brand recognition, and widen our reach in our local communities and on the regional and national stage.
  • Support and lead the Marketing and Communications Departments, who set the agency’s tone and messaging, tell our story, expand our reach, and influence our public image and the everyday rider experience.
  • Work with internal and external partners to promote our service and image.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field. Directly related experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
  • Ten (10) years of experience directing, planning, overseeing marketing and/or communications programs, including five (5) years at the management and supervisory level.
  • Strong marketing and media expertise, with a preference of a strong command of the metro Phoenix market and/or supporting a capital and/or operating environment.
  • Exceptional written, presentation and verbal communication skills that can be applied across levels.
  • Excellent and demonstrated judgment and diplomacy in working with diverse groups to communicate and market agency initiatives and programs.
  • Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon the results of a background check.
  • Valid Arizona driver’s license and safe driving record.

Preferred

  • Preference for strong command of the metro Phoenix market and/or supporting a capital and/or operating environment.
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Deputy Chief, Marketing and Communications

WTS South Carolina · Phoenix, AZ · On-site