About RAD
The Allegheny Regional Asset District – RAD – invests in Allegheny County's quality of life through financial support of libraries, parks and trails, arts and cultural organizations, regional attractions, sports and civic facilities, and public transit.
With half of the proceeds from Allegheny County's additional one percent sales and use tax, RAD has invested more than $2 billion in our regional assets since its inception. An additional $2 billion has gone directly to the County and its 128 municipalities for property tax relief and local government services. RAD is a time-tested solution that works for the economy, for assets, for citizens, for municipalities – for all. RAD works here
Featured Job: Communications Manager
RAD needs a creative thinker, an idea generator, a thought purveyor, a public relations guru to lead the organizations marketing communications and media effort.
An ideal person will be someone who isn’t shy about suggesting a different approach, is able to work independently and set priorities and complete work accurately and on time. If your writing is exceptional and your communication skills are inspiring, and you are an outgoing and eager teammate with a sense of humor then you might be what we need. A successful candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop relationships with funded organizations, Board members and partners, public officials and staff. Preparing effective publications (quarterly newsletter, annual report and press releases) should excite you. Engaging the latest and greatest world of digital and social media should be second nature. Additionally, CMS and web design experience puts you that much further ahead of other candidates. Your success in building working relationships with the press that include story generation and placement is key. Building upon the success of past events, you will need to plan and implement fun annual days that impact thousands and thousands of people.
