February 14, 2012

JOB OF THE WEEK: Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD), Communications Director

Rep. Kristi NoemRep. Kristi Noem (R-SD) is seeking an experienced Communications Director to work in her Washington, DC office.  Candidates should have at least two years experience as a Press Secretary, Communications Director or relevant senior-level position in the private sector.

Candidates must have on-the-record experience, knowledge of the legislative process, be an excellent writer and editor, and have a proven record of accomplishment with local/regional as well as national media.  South Dakota ties preferred; Plains/Midwest ties a plus.

TO APPLY: Please email cover letter, resume with references, and writing samples to [email protected].  No phone calls or walk-ins, please.  (Republican Communications Association)

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