APPLY NOW - Director of Communications and Community Engagement - Sugar Land, TX

The City of Sugar Land is seeking a Director of Communications & Community Engagement to help shape how a high-performing, community-focused city connects with its residents, businesses, and stakeholders. This role blends strategic leadership, public information expertise, and community engagement to ensure clear, timely, accurate, and meaningful communication. The Director serves as a trusted advisor to City leadership and elected officials, guiding how the City tells its story, communicates during critical moments, and creates opportunities for residents to be informed, heard, and involved. This position plays an important role in strengthening transparency, building trust, and supporting a community that values both stability and innovation. For a leader who believes strong communication is essential to effective government, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a city that expects excellence and is committed to continuous improvement.

Sugar Land is a dynamic, diverse, and growing city. Operating under a council-manager framework, the City is led by a forward-thinking City Manager and an agile Leadership Team, who coordinate the efforts of 939 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees and steward a $606 million Fiscal Year 2026 budget.

In Sugar Land, governance is about more than managing operations – it’s about trailblazing. Sugar Land sets the standard for municipalities, delivering top-tier services, fostering trust, and building community pride. The City remains committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and forward-thinking service delivery, adapting to evolving demographics, expectations, and economic conditions.

Learn more about Sugar Land here and their Communications Office here.

Interested candidates should apply here. Apply Immediately – This recruitment will close once a strong pool of candidates is established. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and résumé below.

Confidential inquiries are welcomed to Yolanda Miller at yolanda@mosaicpublic.com or (916) 581-1433.

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