The City of Federal Way, WA is seeking a Public Information Officer for the Mayor’s office.

Basic Function
Under the direction of the Mayor, and with the assistance of administrative support staff, the Public Information Officer serves as a link between the City and the community, media, and other government entities. The PIO supports the Mayor, the City’s management team and staff in formulating internal and external communications.

Specifically, the PIO:

  • Serve as the public information officer, providing in-house expertise in the fields of public information and communications;
  • Develop, implement, and manage the City’s strategic communications program to enhance two-way communication between the City and its residents through printed publications as well as government access television and website; write, design and produce a variety of public information materials in print, electronic, audio and video formats; develop and implement policies and procedures regarding public information and community involvement programs on issues affecting the organization;
  • Assist City staff and elected officials to facilitate timely dissemination of information about programs, services, and activities;
  • Coordinate press coverage for all major functions of the City and assist with the production of City publications for staff and the community in both print and web formats including newsletters, brochures, posters, flyers, calendar of events, power point presentations and video programs.

The posting closes May 1, 2015.

Full details, salary and application instructions can found in this document: Federal Way PIO Job Posting

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