Dec 19, 2017 | Employment Opportunities
Public Information Manager: The County of Orange
County Executive Office has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a communications professional with excellent judgment and varied communication skills.
Background and understanding of the operations of municipal governments, as well as experience with elected officials and strategic communications is essential.
The candidate selected for this position will be responsible for a variety of pivotal assignments including serving as the County’s spokesperson; external and internal communications; standardization, best practices and corporate branding; public information and media relations; and developing and implementing strategic communication plans for major County initiatives.
Great salary and benefits package!
Full-Time – $77,729.60 – $138,132.81 annually
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Dec 11, 2017 | Employment Opportunities
San Mateo County Transit District
Currently, the Communications Department seeks a Government and Community Affairs Officer who will focus on outreach in support of the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain) and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA). We seek an outgoing, experience professional who will coordinate, execute and advocate action plans for the Caltrain, SamTrans, and TA at local, regional, state and federal levels as well as liaise with community stakeholder groups on behalf of SamTrans, Caltrain and the TA. In this hands on role, the selected candidate will prepare state and federal legislative programs focused on objectives associated with policy and regulatory issues facing Caltrain, SamTrans, and the TA as well as identify community concerns/issues that impact Caltrain, SamTrans and the TA and provide strategic counsel to the Director.
The Government and Community Affairs Officer will meet with local, state, regional and federal government officials, garner support for the agencys’ 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.
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$1,529 – $2,252 per week ($79,498 to $117,083 estimated annual)
This posting has an application deadline of Friday, December 22, 2017
The San Mateo County Transit District is the administrative body for public transit and transportation programs in San Mateo County, California: SamTrans bus service, Redi-Wheels paratransit service, Caltrain commuter rail service and the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. The District transports approximately 32 million customers a year and is one of the nation’s top transit agencies. We look forward to continuing our leading role in meeting the transportation challenges of the future.
The San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Nov 15, 2017 | Employment Opportunities
Director of Communication and Conservation
Reports to the General Manager and has a staff of 24 (9 in Communication and 15 in Water Management).
Requires a BA/BS from an accredited four-year college or university (a master’s degree is desirable); AND a minimum of five years increasingly responsible corporate communications, media relations, public relations, community relations, marketing, journalism or related experience within the most recent ten years. Management and supervision of professional and technical staff is preferred. Experience working with legislation and lobbyists is preferred. Outstanding written communication skills, public speaking skills and media relations experienced are required.
The Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) is an independent special district formed in 1918, specifically to protect and conserve local water sources in the Coachella Valley. The Coachella Valley includes the desert cities of Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, La Quinta, Indian Wells, Desert Hot Springs, Indio and Coachella. CVWD’s five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) is approximately $701 million. Currently, CVWD has a staff of more than 500.
The Communication and Conservation Department is comprised of two divisions: Outreach and Education and Water Management. Outreach and Education is responsible for internal and external communication, community events and tours, classroom education, legislative activities, and media relations. Water Management is responsible for the District’s conservation programs, along with assisting customers in improving water use efficiency.
Salary range: $138,544 to $182,346.
Apply on-line by December 15, 2017.
For questions, contact Sherrill Uyeda at suyeda@alliancerc.com or Cindy Krebs at ckrebs@alliancerc.com or (562) 901-0769. EEO/ADA.
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Aug 8, 2017 | Employment Opportunities
The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for:
Communications and Public Engagement Coordinator
Open Date: Monday, August 7, 2017
Close Date: Friday, August 25, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.
Salary: $7,759.06 – $9,431.92 per month plus a comprehensive benefits package
This is a two-year, limited duration-permanent benefitted position.
City employment applications may be obtained from the City of Campbell Human Resources Division, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA 95008; by visiting the City’s website at www.cityofcampbell.com or at www.calopps.org.
A completed employment application and resume must be received by the Human Resources Division no later than Friday August 25, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. Applications may not be emailed or faxed.
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Jun 29, 2017 | Employment Opportunities
Known as “Media Capital of the World,” Burbank is a picturesque city just outside of Los Angeles that has a small-town feel, a diversified economic base, high performing schools and 41 public parks which combine to make it a great place to live, work and play.
Reporting to the Assistant City Manager, the Communications Manager will increase community access to City services and activities and boost public awareness and engagement.
The ideal candidate for this highly visible and influential position will be an outstanding communicator who drives positive outcomes and helps the City reach its goal of expanding the reach and frequency of communication. This person will lead the transformation of the Public Information Office from a video production-focused entity to a strategic partner that uses modern communication and media techniques to strengthen and build the Burbank community.
Salary: Up to $128,703.
Applicants should have a combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for acceptable job performance.
Apply on-line by August 7, 2017, at www.alliancerc.com.
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For questions, contact Cindy Krebs at ckrebs@alliancerc.com or Sherrill Uyeda at suyeda@alliancerc.com or (562) 901-0769.
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