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NEOGOV · 2 days ago

Media Relations Manager (Information Officer II)

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$7,498/mo - $9,317/mo

2+ years exp

NEOGOV is part of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI), which protects consumers and oversees financial service providers. The Media Relations Manager will be responsible for creating media relations strategies and materials, educating journalists about DFPI, and implementing a comprehensive media relations program.

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Responsibilities

Creation of media relations strategies and materials to help educate California journalists about DFPI through various channels of media consumed by California residents, industry stakeholders, interest groups, etc

Development and implementation of a comprehensive media relations program

Serve as a subject matter expert to the media and external audiences

Work closely with the Executive leadership and relevant state and federal agencies and other stakeholders

Help with DFPI’s internal communications

Qualification

Media relations strategiesPublic information programSupervising writingStakeholder engagementCommunication skills

Required

Two years of experience in the California state service performing duties equivalent to those of an Information Officer I

Broad and successful experience which has demonstrated the ability to plan and direct a comprehensive public information program

At least five years' professional experience in preparing and disseminating information, a substantial part of which also included supervising the writing of others

Equivalent to graduation from college. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.)