Education and Experience: Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Public Administration, Marketing, or a closely related field; supplemented by five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in public information, communications, media relations, public affairs, journalism, or governmental communications, preferably within a local government environment; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. The Senior Communications Advisor serves as a key liaison between the Administration Department, Mayor and Council, City leadership, departmental stakeholders, and the public to ensure accurate, timely, and effective communication regarding City operations, policies, initiatives, and strategic priorities.