Kurt Johnson Email and Phone Number

Communications Coordinator for a private lobby group working on issues related to the Texas Legislature.

Job responsibilities include working towards marketing trade association and membership, project management, website and content development, promoting client interests in active legislation, reinforce client's position on the issues at hand, possess a working knowledge of other interest groups holding a similar position as the clients, prepare press releases, informational literature and at times represent the client at news conferences and in other forms of media. Other responsibilities include scheduling and facilitating meetings with legislators on behalf of the client, responding to regulatory inquiries and testifying at public hearings.

Covering daily and breaking news including turning multiple packages each day for the 6pm and 10pm newscasts. Other responsibilities included co-anchoring the morning newscast and performing digital media updates.

Campaign Manager responsible for all aspects of the operation including media relations, fundraising and constituent outreach.

Coordinating volunteer staff, constituent outreach and media relations for the eastern part of Williamson County.

Full responsibility for managing over three hundred members in the development of programs including business retention and recruitment, fundraising, economic development, political communication and media relations.

Daily reporting including live and late-breaking news for the evening show format as well as online updates.

Daily reporting on air and for the web covering a variety of stories of interest to the community.