NIC is seeking a Chief Communications and Government Relations Officer to lead all aspects of communications, marketing, government relations, and community engagement. This executive will oversee a high-performing team to execute integrated communications strategies, advance the colleges mission and strategic goals, and ensure consistent messaging across all audiences. The role will establish NIC as an innovative institution with a strong presence among students, employees, community partners, and elected officials. The successful candidate will have the authority to execute bold strategies that reinforce NIC's mission, values, and long-term vision.Working under NIC's President, Nick Swayne, offers the opportunity to collaborate with a highly engaged and mission-driven leader with a background in strategic leadership and public service. Dr. Swayne's focus on enhancing institutional stability, rebuilding enrollment momentum, and strengthening workforce training has renewed confidence in the college's direction. Employees at NIC are encouraged to contribute ideas, engage in strategic initiatives, and shape the college's future alongside a leader committed to growth, excellence, and long-term sustainability. This position provides the chance to make a tangible impact within a relationship-focused institution that drives progress and leaves a lasting impact on students and the region.