Public Information Officer
Indio, California
The Public Information Officer is an exempt, at-will position responsible for identifying and utilizing appropriate methods for reaching the District’s stakeholders; representing the District in media and community relations appearances; and developing public information programs to raise awareness and provide education about vector control and vector-related public health concerns, including creative video and graphic content for digital, broadcast, and print campaigns. The position requires discretion, judgment, creativity, and will be responsible for supervising other department personnel. Excellent communication skills and sound judgment are required. The PIO reports directly to the Public Information Manager.
County Public Information Officer
Riverside, CA
The County of Riverside Executive Office is currently recruiting for a County Public Information Officer (PIO). The PIO will serve as a primary media spokesperson for the County and will develop and direct a comprehensive Countywide public information and public relations program. The PIO will be both proactive and responsive in developing stories and press releases of public interest, and in responding to news media and public information requests.
The selected candidate will collaborate and build strategic partnerships with County leadership, department stakeholders, and other public information staff in order to facilitate the appropriate and effective execution of the County’s information programs. This includes developing media, information management, and public relations strategies, and ensuring County compliance with the California Public Records Act. The PIO will also manage the County’s central online presence through social media and other digital platforms, and will work with department representatives in the effective utilization of electronic media.
Additionally, the PIO will play a key support role by providing tactical direction to County Departments with regards to public relations issues, and working strategically with stakeholders to promote public awareness on a broad range of County activities and initiatives.
Job Application Site (Posting 13937)
Public Information & Community Outreach Specialist
Conway, South Carolina
Horry County Government has an opening for a Public Information & Community Outreach Specialist in our Public Information Office. Position includes media relations, social media management, strategic communication, public education, and public speaking. Additional information and application available at horrycounty.org/employment.
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