State Administrative Manager 16 - Deputy Director of Communications
LEO-Labor and Econ Opportunity · Lansing, MI · Michigan
- Role
- Program manager
- First seen
- Jul 30, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $107,029.00 - $149,448.00 Annually
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Summary
The Deputy Director of Communications reports to the Director of Communications at the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity and oversees day-to-day operations of the communications team, marketing budgets, and contracts. The role manages preparation of public information materials including news releases, press conferences, newsletters, and promotional content, and develops the department's annual communication plan. This position also supervises paid marketing activities and budgets, working with contracted agencies and department finance staff to ensure projects stay on budget and meet departmental goals.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in any major
- Five years of professional experience including two years equivalent to specialist or manager at 13-level or higher
- Experience managing communications teams and marketing operations
- Ability to work with contracted marketing agencies and department leadership
- Strong project management and budget oversight skills
- All work must be performed in Michigan; remote/hybrid possible based on performance and operational need
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