Manages, coordinates, and participates in the operations and activities of SBCTA's legislative and communications programs and special projects, including the development, planning, and implementation of a variety of public and stakeholder outreach activities aimed at gathering input on and advancing SBCTA mission, projects, and programs.Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the legislative and communications… Show more Manages, coordinates, and participates in the operations and activities of SBCTA's legislative and communications programs and special projects, including the development, planning, and implementation of a variety of public and stakeholder outreach activities aimed at gathering input on and advancing SBCTA mission, projects, and programs.Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the legislative and communications program.Researches, writes, and edits various publications and outreach materials, including press releases, media alerts, feature articles, presentations, newsletters, photos, internal communications, advocacy materials, online communications, social media, brochures, fact sheets, and other collateral materials in support of SBCTA initiatives.Develops and maintains positive relationships with a wide range of community groups, members of the public, the media, key stakeholders, elected officials, organizations, associations, and appropriate governmental bodies.Proposes and manages marketing and branding programs including outreach and education and social media to increase awareness. Receives and responds to public inquiries regarding a wide variety of topics and communicates with a variety of audiences as they relate to SBCTA programs and projects; explains and interprets SBCTA programs, policies, and activities; participates and leads workshops and community events.Participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of legislation, public policy, and public affairs; researches emerging products and enhancements and evaluates their applicability.Responds to difficult and sensitive media and public inquiries; assists with resolutions and recommendations. Show less

Provide public information and media support for SANBAG.

Provide public information support to the DistrictEstablish and coordinate the District Small Business Program to increase participation in small business spending on state contracting opportunitiesProvide EEO (Title VI and Title VII) support to DistrictDevelop external relationships to assist in the delivery of major transportation projects. Plan, develop and implement mitigation strategies for possible project-related impacts.