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Maricopa County · 2 days ago
Communications Assistant
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$52K/yr - $71K/yr
1+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Work with the Communications and Community Affairs teams to research and develop new programs and communications plans.
Research answers to media inquiries and draft direct answers under supervision.
Monitor the 'media inbox', direct questions to appropriate team members, and archive material.
Plan, organize, coordinate, and administer specialized programs as assigned.
Compile and analyze information, perform research projects, and write well-researched copy for various materials.
Assist with video shoots, edit video material, preserve media files, and maintain contact lists.
Develop weekly team meeting agendas, take notes, and share with the team.
Work in a high-volume, fast-paced office environment.
Travel to various locations throughout Maricopa County.
Must possess or obtain a valid Arizona Driver's License.
Ability to move up to 20 pounds.
Qualification
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Required
One year of experience working in an advertising or marketing agency, newsroom, or other position writing copy
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, English or a related field
A combination of post-secondary education and job-related experience may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis
Preferred
Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills
Exceptional social media skills that include analytics, content development, and posting
Excellent writing skills and experience in planning, executing, tracking, and evaluating plans or programs
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Defined retirement benefit with employer match
Company
Maricopa County
Maricopa County is a regulatory agency whose goal is to ensure federal clean air standards are achieved and maintained.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lester Godsey
Interim Chief Information Officer
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