Chief Communications Officer (CCO) Greater San Antonio, TX Area

The Company is seeking a Chief Communications Officer to provide executive leadership and strategic direction for its enterprise communications and external relations. The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening the organization's reputation, transparency, and connection with the communities it serves. This role involves leading the development and implementation of comprehensive communication strategies, ensuring a cohesive brand voice, and managing all aspects of internal and external communications, including media relations, digital and social media, and crisis communications. The Chief Communications Officer will also oversee the company's external relations function, cultivating strong relationships with community stakeholders, government officials, and other partners. Candidates for the Chief Communications Officer position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a preference for an advanced degree, and at least 5 years' of work experience. A minimum of 3 years' of supervisory experience is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in executive-level communications and external relations, with exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills. They must be adept at strategic thinking, and business acumen, and have a strong understanding of public-sector leadership. The role demands a leader with a people-first approach, capable of building and maintaining trusted relationships, and who is committed to ethical leadership, transparency, and community stewardship.

Hiring Company

New Braunfels Utilities