Director, Product Communications and Special Projects
PRover
Lake County, IN (Remote)
$140K/yr - $150K/yrIn-houseFull-timeDirector/executive
2 hrs ago
H2109 - Communications Coord Wage
Salem, VA (On-site)
$24/hr – $40/hrMid LevelPart time
Posted 2 months ago
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Job Summary
Own and execute district-wide communications programs with a strong focus on media relations, emergency/crisis response, and production of audience-ready public materials that keep citizens informed and engaged.
- Media relations and spokesperson duties with proactive, transparent engagement across local, state, and federal audiences.
- Emergency communications coordination before, during, and after incidents, including joint information center support.
- Public materials and outreach development, including traffic alerts, speeches, templates, and web updates.
Job Description
- Establish and maintain relationships with the media and execute the district’s communication program.
- Execute the VDOT strategic communications plan and statewide initiatives in the district.
- Develop brochures and public involvement materials; create routine traffic alerts, speeches, talking points, news releases and presentations; update newsroom and project pages.
- Provide emergency information before, during and after disasters and incidents; support joint information center operations and crisis communications as needed.
- Execute proactive media relations and serve as a district spokesperson; maintain media contacts and advise staff on media engagement.
Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels. And, through the Commonwealth Transportation Board, it provides funding for airports, seaports, rail and public transportation. Virginia has one of the largest state-maintained highway systems in the country, covering 57,867 miles of state-maintained roadways. Our mission is to plan, deliver, operate and maintain a transportation system that is safe, enables easy movement of people and goods, enhances the economy and improves our quality of life. If you are a Transportation Innovator and change agent looking for a career that makes a positive and lasting impact on our community, we need you!
Founded in 1906
Richmond, Virginia, USA
4.7K employees (142 in marketing)
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
11.9M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$196.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
46.9%
Direct
46%
Referral
6.2%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.3%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~4.7K
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
72 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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