A Deputy Press Secretary takes responsibility for drafting communications materials (news releases, statements, talking points, and so on), maintaining media directories of reporters who cover the committee. Job summary listed on the Deputy Press Secretary Resume include – writing press releases, creating press strategies for public relations-based campaigns; scheduling and coordinating all media conference calls and interviews, interacting with national-level and local media and answering the queries professionally, assisting in the development and roll-out of TV and print ads, developing and maintaining strong working relationships with press office staff and senior officials.
Those seeking this job role must mention on the resume the following skills and abilities – experienced in handling public relations, administrative functions and news reporting activities of the press office, knowledge of modern office policies, practices, and equipment; knowledge of media relations and various social media platforms, familiarity with the use of MS Office and proofreading practices, and multitasking skills. Qualified candidates are expected to possess a degree and sufficient work experience.
Headline : To establish a long-term career in a company where I may utilize my Deputy Press Secretary professional skills and knowledge to be an effective Associate Program Manager and inspiration to those around me.
Skills : Video Editing, Audio Editing, Basic Website Design And Editing.
Description :
Independently responsible for a wide range of communication responsibilities.
Crafted press releases, speeches, editorials, and talking points on a diverse range of issues with extremely tight deadlines, including a weekly speech for the House Republican Leadership press conference.
Designed and organized project-specific strategies for Congresswoman Jenkins' district events to generate proactive media opportunities, including scheduling interviews and determining interview topics.
Ran all social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Medium, and Vine.
Increased followers on Facebook by 30% and by 35% on Twitter.
Acted as an on-the-record spokesperson for Vice-Chair Lynn Jenkins, the 5th ranking Member in House Republican Leadership.
Assisted with telephone town halls and write all preparatory materials for the calls.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Leadership
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Objective : Five solid years in, and in the direct support of, federal and state government. Experienced in legislative relations, project and program management, research and analysis, communications, and presentations. Knowledgeable in regulatory compliance, writing, and federal proposals. Expertised in policy analysis, strategic messaging, coalition-building, and in the use of the Oxford comma.
Skills : Research & Analysis, Editing, Proofreading, Microsoft Office Suite, Public Policy, Press Releases, Document Management, Direct Communications, Microsoft CRM, State & Federal Government Relations, Government Affairs, Project/Mission Support, Lobbying, PMP, Contracting, FAR, WAWF.
Description :
Led the set-up, scheduling, and coordination of all of the congressman's town hall meetings and job fairs.
Developed and implemented an office internship program, including interviewing and hiring candidates.
Led direct media and online communications for the congressman.
Prepared material for media announcements and speeches.
Advised the congressman on a host of federal legislative issues as well as state and local issues.
Served as liaison to state legislative offices.
Designed and coordinated the distribution of yearly constituent mailers.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Political Science
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Headline : Highly motivated, creative, and versatile professional with extensive experience in MS office, seeks challenging position with a progressive organization. Excellent communication expertise, versatile organizational talents, and highly effective problem-solving skills.
Skills : Proficient In Final Cut Pro, MS Word, MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, SEO And CMS Management, HD Camera Operation, Social Networking.
Description :
Developed and distributed information to the news media.
Prepared agency officials for interviews.
Promoted agency initiatives through media exposure.
Responded to daily media requests.
Composed press releases, advisories, speeches, talking points and related presentations and information.
Planned and oversaw press conferences and media events.
Developed and maintained media contact lists.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Summary : An experienced writer, editor and marketing communications professional. A well-rounded, progressive background writing and editing for newspapers, magazines, and in consumer relationship marketing, digital marketing, social media, public relations, and promotions. Consistent ability to write and edit in a variety of settings, plan and coordinate projects, meet deadlines, and identify and help solve problems.
Skills : Social Tables, Caterxpert, Excel, Adobe Indesign, Keynote, Photoshop, Microsoft Office Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel, Asana Project Management.
Description :
Wrote news releases, advisories, annual reports, and other promotional and educational materials promoting the Department of Public Welfare.
Conducted interviews with radio, television and newspaper throughout state.
Created and designed brochures, fact sheets, newsletters and other materials using Photoshop and QuarkXpress.
Managed large budget marketing projects -SWAN Marketing Campaign, Annual Report, Child Care Works, Keystone Stars.
Developed talking points and speeches for the Secretary of Public Welfare.
Coordinated marketing activities, including scheduling events and speakers, site preparation, news advisories for media and other interested parties.
Created, updated and maintained the department's newspaper intranet site daily, regarding departmental activities and news.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BA In English/Communications
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Deputy Press Secretary with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Communications, Writing, Editing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Design.
Description :
Responded to media requests, edited press releases, op-eds, talking points and website content.
Composed new media content and assisted with media events and coverage.
Charged with running the Senator's YouTube channel, clipping and editing video.
Cultivated relationships with a variety of media contacts, including the Senate Republican Conference, the Idaho Delegation offices and other Member offices throughout the West.
Maintained large detailed press lists and archives.
Prepared weekly inter-office reports detailing legislative action and media activities.
Meticulously tracked all press mentions of the Senator and compiled daily reports.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Objective : Innovative, results-oriented communications professional, writer, editor, and award-winning designer seeking to obtain a communications position that allows me to apply my strong skills and extensive professional experience. Proven track record in dealing with complex issues in the media and strong ability to write compelling and persuasive copy, and deliver in a fast-paced environment.
Skills : Social Media Management, Microsoft Office, Written Communication, Public Relations.
Description :
Pitched one hour of press interviews daily for Secretary Vilsack to include print and broadcast interviews and editorial board meetings with national and regional media outlets.
Successful interviewed placement with the Associated Press, Washington Post, New York Times, LA Times, TIME, POLITICO, Bloomberg, USA Today, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, NPR, CBS Radio.
Served as communications advisor to the Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.
Crafted and tracked a strategic six-month communications plan that resulted in over 450 news stories.
Wrote and edited talking points, media advisories, press releases, op-eds, blogs and built digital strategies across multiple social media platforms.
Launched a monthly women in agriculture blog series.
Managed press assistants and interns.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master Of Strategic Public Relations
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Objective : Creative, a strategic communications expert with fifteen years of experience at the intersection of policy and communications. Proven track record providing guidance to a Cabinet Secretary, senior government officials, and boards and CEOs of non-profit organizations.
Developed and implemented communications strategies for key initiatives, leading cross-platform teams to ensure that messages were incorporated across the Department.
Managed response teams for crises.
Handled diplomatic visits and high-profile events.
Contributed to successful resolution of multi-million dollar civil rights litigation.
Served as spokesperson for the Department and the Secretary.
Crafted communications strategies for Florida's Senior U.S.
Facilitated extensive interaction with local and national media.
Tracked agency press coverage.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Master Of Arts In Liberal Studies
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Headline : Seasoned, campaign-tested communications strategist with considerable global, governmental, Capitol Hill, and public policy experience. Hard-working, energetic and experienced communications professional with strong writing and management skills. A proven track record managing both small and large teams.
Skills : PowerPoint, Telecommunication.
Description :
Created, distributed and supervised communications and strategies for all city agencies Member of mayor's executive cabinet Wrote speeches, press releases, articles and public relations materials for mayor and city agencies Planned, organized, and managed press conferences, presidential visits and other citywide events, including the Kentucky Derby Festival and Thunder Over Louisville Accomplishments Assisted the Mayor in creating and managing CityWork, a new problem solving initiative that addressed government internal and external problems and issues.
Worked with elected officials on public events including two visits by President Bill Clinton.
Promoted Mayor Abramson's agenda to make the city a better place for all citizens.
Publicized the Public Advocate and the office's work in community newspapers and press outlets.
Drafted press releases, media advisories, speeches, and talking points for the Public Advocate.
Briefed the Public Advocate for all public appearances and speaking engagements.
Edited and maintained the Office's official website with breaking news, reports, and multimedia.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Certificate In Paralegal
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Objective : After working in government my entire career, I currently work as a communications strategist, assisting candidates, non profits and educational firms with their fund raising, writing and campaign goals. I continue to look for new challenges in the writing, communications and public relations fields.
Skills : Microsoft Office, IMovie, Digital Strategy, Facebook, Photoshop, Sports, Twitter, Wordpress, Word Perfect, Excel, Powerpoint, Communications.
Description :
Drafted press releases, talking points and blogs; fielded press inquiries, pitched reporters, and booked interviews.
Managed the campaign's social media presence, including writing content daily and designing graphics.
Photographed campaign events and staffed television interviews; updated and created new campaign press lists.
Briefed staff daily on the opponent's online footprint, cataloged transcripts and conducted rapid-response research.
Hired and supervised four interns, delegating communications, research and photography assignments.
Tracked and analyzed website and direct media analytics for use in quarterly communications reports.
Served as Systems Administrator.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Deputy Press Secretary Resume
Summary : Seasoned nonprofit professional and leader with more than 10 years of experience in organizing, campaign strategies, research and policy analysis, organizational development speechwriting, looking to apply this robust skill set to a more senior position.
Skills : Notary Public, State Of New York.
Description :
Strategized responses in crisis communication situations, such as an intern bringing a firearm to the U.S.
Handled the House Hunger Caucus, a bipartisan group Co-Chaired by the Congresswoman.
Served as an intermediary between the principal and national and local press on policy positions.
Wrote news releases, statements, and opinion articles Arranged news interviews and press conferences with national media and state press.
Drafted and edited communications and briefing materials.
Managed all press operations for the Sierra Club in the Pacific Northwest and half of the Midwest for their Beyond Coal Campaign.
Included securing media appearances for the principal, staffing the principal at all media events and public appearances.
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