Public Information Officer - (US-OH-Columbus - 43299)

Minimum Education: None
Job Type: Full Time
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Responsibilities : Helps implement the department’s overall public information program, oversees activities of personnel involved in preparation & dissemination of educational & informational material reflecting agency activities & performs related program activities (e.g., develops, prepares, types, proofs & issues news releases &/or public advisory group announcements & meeting minutes &/or speeches to media &/or public advisory groups; develops public advisory groups & statute mandated task forces or councils; coordinates agency program in rule making & permit public information meetings & hearings; develops & presents information & educational displays, programs, materials &/ or speeches to media; writes, types, edits & performs lay-out work on publications, articles &/or newsletters; assists with budget preparation & coordination of special projects).Advises & consults with agency director & staff regarding public relations aspects; serves as resource person for information on positive public presentation of agency programs & activities; conducts outreach and responds to written &/or telephone requests for media interviews; delivers speeches & gives presentations.Other duties as assigned but not limited to sets up conferences & coordinates arrangements with media; evaluates development, preparation & dissemination of public information.

Requirements :Completion of undergraduate core program in journalism or communication; 6 months experience in public multi-media techniques & relations in field of journalism or communication; valid driver’s license.Or 30 months experience in field of journalism or communication dealing in public multi-media techniques & relations, public speaking, news writing, reporting & editing or technical report translation & communication dealing in public meetings; valid driver’s license.Or 12 months experience as Public Information Specialist, 64420; valid driver’s license.

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