Steve Smirti
Director Of Communications
Exeter, New Hampshire, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Smirti is an award-winning communications leader with eight years of experience blending journalism, data-driven storytelling, and public-sector messaging. Currently Director of Communications for the City of Medford, he has led crisis information efforts as a COVID-19 Public Information Officer and crafted strategic communications for a New York state senator, demonstrating strength in rapid-response and multi-channel outreach. His background as a data producer and digital producer at the New York Daily News gives him a rare mix of newsroom rigor and technical chops—finding and parsing datasets, building interactive projects, and writing front-end code. Comfortable managing press, web, and social strategies, he pairs editorial judgment with analytics to shape narratives that meet both public needs and institutional goals. Based in Exeter, NH, he brings a regional perspective informed by years covering Long Island communities and working across municipal, state, and media organizations.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism at Hofstra UniversityAssociate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies at Nassau Community CollegeGithub contributions (5)
nydailynews/shootings-since-sandy-hook
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:12 pushes in 1 month
nydailynews/how-many-can-you-name
Sep 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 issue in 10 months
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