The primary function of the Communications Director is to communicate information on behalf of the Public Service Commission to the media and others and to provide community outreach information necessary to train and educate consumers regarding policies, issues, and programs.

• Communicate information regarding functions, activities, and policies or the Maryland Public Service Commission.

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the communications media and other stakeholders including government agencies, business and civic organizations, PSC personnel and the general public.

• Assist the Commissioners, their advisors and other PSC personnel to coordinate and develop: communication strategies to the media as to proceedings or matters pending before the Commission; speeches and press releases; consumer education and awareness campaigns; and other communications materials including brochures, manuals, scripts, articles, newsletters, reports and presentations.

• Function as the Commission’s contact for the media and the public to provide background and information on the functions, activities and policies of the Commission.

• Create and manage content for the Commission’s website in coordination with PSC divisions.

• Create and manage content for the Commission’s social media accounts.

• Support event planning, arrange photography and provide other technical assistance to the Commission when necessary.

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