Employment: Director of Public Communications – Chesapeake VA

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Director of Public Communications

The City of Chesapeake, the third largest populated City in Virginia with over 226,000 residents, is seeking an individual with strong leadership qualities and management experience to serve as Director of the City’s Public Communications Department.

Located in the heart of Hampton Roads, Chesapeake is a full-service City supported by a total operating budget of almost a billion dollars (including school funding) and a workforce of 3,100+ full-time employees. The City of Chesapeake operates under the council-manager form of local government with nine council members including the mayor, all of whom are elected at large.

Under the administrative direction of the City Manager, the Director of Public Communications provides strategic leadership for internal and external communications encompassing media and public relations to effectively communicate a unified City message.

A full list of details on this position — and how to apply – can be found at the City of Chesapeake employment page: Director of Public Communications


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Employment: Marketing Coordinator – Kissimmee FL

Marketing Coordinator

Under limited supervision, provides marketing and creative design services to all City departments in the development, design and production of materials targeted for educating the public and supporting economic development activities. Manages the City’s social media platforms and supports the Communications & Public Affairs Officer to communicate the value of City services and programs.

A full list of duties and responsibilities can be found at the employment listing: Kissimmee Marketing Coordinator

The City of Kissimmee operates under a ‘Council-Manager’ form of government. This popular form of government combines the political leadership of its elected officials with the strong managerial experience of a City Manager, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the City. The City of Kissimmee consists of 12 Departments and 700 employees.

The City of Kissimmee’s Mission is to provide quality, effective and efficient service to our citizens.


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Employment: Public Information Coordinator – Carlisle PA

Public Information Coordinator

$42,000-$52,000 annual salary

The Public Information Coordinator (PIC) shall develop and oversee the Borough’s internal and external communications strategy. The position shall work closely with the Borough Manager, Assistant Manager, elected officials, and department heads to ensure the accurate and consistent dissemination of information to the public.

The PIC shall write, review and disseminate borough-related information to the public, reporting accurately and seeking out information of interest to our community; support increased transparency; manage newsworthy content on the Borough’s website and social media platforms; monitor social conversation and comments, responding as appropriate; develop messaging and visual media; and, keep the community apprised of borough-related activities.

The PIC shall collaborate with citizens and community stakeholders to provide information to residents on Borough services and to promote community understanding, improve public participation and support of Borough-related projects/initiatives.

The position must take initiative and work independently with minimal direct oversight by the Borough Manager and/or designee. Bachelor’s degree in public relations, marketing, communications or a related field. Five years experience, preferably in city government.

Deadline to apply is April 28, 2017
For detailed job description and instructions on how to apply please visit the agency website: www.carlislepa.org


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Employment: Community Affairs – San Mateo, CA

Government and Community Affairs Officer

$1,485 – $2,186 per week ($77,174 to $113,673 estimated annual)

image of San Mateo County Transit District logoThe Government and Community Affairs Officer will meet with local, state, regional and federal government officials, garner support for the agency’s legislative and policy agenda and capital plans/projects as well as coordinate activities that support a board coalition of local, regional, state and national third-party advocates.

Responsibilities will include identifying media related activities that advance the agencies’ capital projects and planning efforts and monitoring legislative activities and reporting progress plus outreach activities for capital projects and planning efforts. We seek a strong communicator who can assist with the creation of public engagement campaigns as well as draft and make presentations to local civic and community-based organizations.

Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field plus three (3) years of experience in the field of Communications, Public Relations, or Community Outreach required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

This posting has an application deadline of 4:30pm on Wednesday, March 29, 2017

To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.smctd.com/ and follow the related application instructions.

The San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.


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Employment: PIO – Fernandina Beach, FL

Public Information Officer

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Position Closes 3/17/17 at 5pm
Fernandina Beach, Florida- Salary Range $33,594 – $52,911

This full time position is responsible for communicating the organization’s position on topics and issues to the media, other agencies and organizations, and the general public, and is responsible for researching, assembling, writing, editing, and producing informative materials concerning the City. This position also serves as the City’s primary contact for special events; reviews and approves applications and coordinates events.


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