NC Office of State Human Resources · 7 hours ago
Info & Communications Specialist I (Temporary)
Wake County, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hrThe NC Office of State Human Resources is seeking a temporary Info & Communications Specialist to support the NC Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services – Forest Service. This role involves public information, communications, and public relations work focused on outreach within Tropical Storm Helene disaster declared counties.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Will work with program staff and subject matter experts to identify communications/outreach priorities in declared counties
Will deliver promotional and informational materials using a variety of communications channels, with the intent to build awareness and interest in Helene recovery programs and services geared for landowners in declared counties
Plan, write and edit agency publications that cover a variety of program and service areas that range from forest protection and forest management to wildfire mitigation and prevention
Plan and write attention-grabbing copy for media campaigns
Assist with planning and preparing agency displays and exhibits specific to Helene recovery in declared counties
Develop and write content for social media content specific to Helene recovery in declared counties
Will assist with information, education and outreach events specific to Helene recovery
In-state travel may be required for this position
Qualification
Required
General knowledge of journalistic, communication, and/or publication principles and practices
General knowledge of the techniques of disseminating information to the public through a variety of news media
Ability to write according to correct English usage and accepted standards of magazine and press publications
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with representatives of press, radio, and television and other persons contacted in the course of work
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, journalism, English, or related field from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for health insurance coverage under the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).
Company
NC Office of State Human Resources
Find a job with one of the state's largest employers, where career opportunities are wide-ranging, and every job helps enhance the quality of life for NC citizens! The Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) serves as the "Center of Human Resources Expertise" for the State of North Carolina through an integrated, multidisciplinary, professional Human Resources Team that is collaborative, strategic, and customer-focused, and supports state government efforts to attract, retain, develop, and motivate a high-performing, diverse workforce.
10001+ employees
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