As a member of its leadership team, this individual will be responsible for coordinating communications strategies and marketing initiatives for the Port Authority and for Duluth Cargo Connect, maintaining consistent organizational messaging across multiple platforms.
The ideal candidate must have expertise in media relations, community engagement, public relations, marketing, publications and special event coordination, and be proficient in managing digital content and photography files.
This individual will serve as the organization’s chief spokesperson and must possess highly effective communication skills, verbal & written; be confident in media interviews, particularly in front of a camera, and in delivering presentations in public forums.
The selected candidate will be expected to monitor and collaborate on port-related projects and transportation issues being addressed at city, state and federal policymaking levels.