Assistant Director, Strategic Communications

Assistant Director, Strategic Communications

Salary
$131,708.00
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$181,796.00
/
Year
Location
6040 28th Avenue South, Minneapolis
Job Type
Regular Status
Division
Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement
Job Number
2025-01373
Job Closing

This leadership role reports to the Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications and plays an integral role in shaping and executing the Metropolitan Airport Commission’s (MAC) enterprise-wide communications strategy. 

The Strategic Marketing and Communications Department stewards a consistent brand voice, activates the brand to engage key constituents and supports non-aeronautical revenue growth and passenger engagement through strategic campaigns grounded in research and analytics

The Strategic Marketing and Communications Department is part of the Strategy and Stakeholder Engagement Division. The division’s charter is to function as an in-house team, serving as stewards of strategy, developing communications and creating stakeholder champions to ensure the organization delivers on its purpose, values and strategic goals. 

The Assistant Director leads MAC’s communications function, overseeing media relations, crisis communications, internal and external messaging, and digital strategy. This role fosters a client-centered, project-oriented culture that delivers responsive, high-quality service to internal departments and external partners. A trusted advisor to MAC leadership, the Assistant Director contributes to executive communications through message development, strategic counsel, and presentation support. The role is also expected to champion innovation and continuous improvement in communications tools, storytelling techniques, and engagement strategies to elevate MAC’s brand and reputation.


To apply: click the "Apply" link located just above the position description, log-in and follow the instructions provided.

Questions regarding this position can be directed to Allison Gilbert at allison.gilbert@mspmac.org or 612-725-5987.

Applications will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025.

MAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, nationality, or disability.

MAC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If an accommodation is required for you to participate in the application process because of a disability, please contact Tekia Jefferson at 612-726-8196 or Tekia.Jefferson@mspmac.org.