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Jj

Mgr, Service Delivery Excellence & Gov

Raynham, MA · On-site

Learn more at jnj.com As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is ...

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Office Assistant II

South Charleston, WV · On-site

$27K - $45K/mo

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Uniti Group

Manager-Gov't Accounts - Hybrid

Lexington, KY · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

GoKinetic.com _____ About the Role Are you a proven sales leader with a passion for the Public Sector? We are seeking a Manager of SLED Sales to lead, coach, and scale a high-performing team of ...

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How much do gov com jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for gov com in the United States is $15.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Gov Com?

Gov Com, short for Government Communications professionals, are responsible for managing and disseminating information on behalf of government agencies or departments. They develop communication strategies, handle media relations, draft press releases, and ensure the public receives accurate and timely information about government policies and initiatives. Gov Com professionals also coordinate public outreach efforts and may manage crisis communications during emergencies. Their work is essential in maintaining transparency and building public trust in government operations.

What is the difference between Gov Com vs Public Relations Specialist?

AspectGov ComPublic Relations Specialist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or related field; often government-specific certificationsBachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field; certifications like APR are common
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, public sector offices, community outreach programsPrivate companies, PR agencies, non-profits, corporate communications departments
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily government and public sector organizationsBroad industry use including corporate, non-profit, and agency settings
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding government communication roles versus other communication rolesComparing public relations careers across sectors

Gov Com professionals focus on communicating government policies and initiatives, often within public sector settings. Public Relations Specialists handle broader external communication strategies for various organizations. While both roles require strong communication skills and similar credentials, their work environments and employer types differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Gov Com specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Government Communications Specialist, you need strong writing, strategic messaging, and public relations skills, typically supported by a degree in communications, public relations, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, content management systems, and social media platforms is essential for managing public outreach. Exceptional organizational skills, diplomacy, and the ability to work under pressure help professionals excel in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure accurate, timely, and effective communication between government agencies and the public, building trust and supporting policy objectives.

How does a Gov Com professional typically collaborate with other departments within a public sector organization?

Government Communications professionals frequently work in close partnership with various departments, such as policy, public affairs, and legal teams, to ensure that external messaging is accurate, timely, and consistent with organizational objectives. They often serve as a bridge between technical subject matter experts and the public, translating complex information into clear, accessible language. This collaboration often involves regular meetings, coordinated campaigns, and crisis communication planning, making strong interpersonal and project management skills essential for success.
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Infographic showing various Gov Com job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,110 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Crossing Guard

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Needham, MA • On-site

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

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Job description

Crossing Guard (Traffic Supervisor)

The Town of Needham is seeking qualified individuals to fill multiple part-time Crossing Guard (Traffic Supervisor) roles. Reporting to the Police Department's Community Service Officer, the Crossing Guard will direct and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic at an assigned location for a prescribed period of time to ensure the safety of school children and the safe, orderly flow of vehicular traffic. These part-time duties are performed during the 10-month school year from September to June. Crossing Guards will be trained by the Community Service Officer in Massachusetts Traffic Laws related to traffic control, pedestrian safety, school zones, and other related laws and regulations. This position is roughly five (5) - ten (10) hours per week with the approximate schedule of 7:00-8:30 am & 2:00-3:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ensure that children and members of the public who may be present at the location during the assignment use the proper crossing locations and that no child or individual is in the street while traffic is moving.
  • Be alert for present or potential traffic hazards in the area surrounding the assigned crossing. As applicable, submit a written report to the Safety Officer of any such hazards including recommendations for remedial steps to be taken.
  • May be assigned to monitor areas and issue tickets for observed parking violations.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One (1) to three (3) years of work experience, preferably working with the public.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation.
  • Demonstrated punctuality, reliability, and dependability.
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to display good judgement and respond quickly to emergencies.
Supplemental Information

To view all benefits related to the Crossing Guard (Traffic Supervisor) position, please visit our website. All employees undergo a MA Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check prior to their first day of employment. To apply, please email your interest alongside your resume to the Community Service Officer Kelley Scolponeti (kscolponeti@needhamma.gov), including the subject line "Crossing Guard Application." Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and until suitable candidates have been selected.

The Town of Needham is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and encouraging workplace. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, age, gender, national origin, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, veteran status, or any other protected class. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

For general employment inquiries, please contact us at personnel@needhamma.gov. The Town of Needham will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodation to a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at tswanson@needhamma.gov.

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