Public Information Officer

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Location
Albany, GA
Job Number
2024-53
Dougherty County Administration
Opening Date
05/10/2024
Closing Date
5/16/2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
The Dougherty County Administration Department has a vacancy for a Public Information Officer.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: developing and coordinating the County’s branding, collateral, marketing and advertising; developing and publishing communication requests for community and media requests; serving as the electronic communication source for the community and media; producing and maintaining a library of photos, slides, videos and other materials; creating, editing, and producing electronic materials; coordinating with County departments to gather information required to develop, implement, and maintain the County's communication strategies and services; networking with County Departments to ensure promotion of County website and social media platforms; creating, maintaining and enhancing existing and future websites and social media platforms; serving as an expert level web trainer for staff; coordinating, attending and participating in professional, governmental and community group meetings; maintaining awareness of new trends and developments in the field of communications; and consulting with legal counsel to assure compliance with various public information laws.
Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Mass Communications or related field with a minimum of six (6) years of progressive public relations or media experience; or any related equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the knowledge, skill and ability to perform the duties of the position.
PLEASE PROVIDE COPIES OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT, DRIVER’S LICENSE, DEGREE(S) AND/OR CERTIFICATE(S). RESUMES ARE RECOMMENDED AS PART OF YOUR APPLICATION BUT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION.
Supplemental Information

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Beginning Friday, May 10, 2024 through Thursday, May 16, 2024.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT MUST PASS A DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL SCREENING AND PASS BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY HAS A NO SMOKING IN THE WORKPLACE POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE GEORGIA SMOKE FREE AIR ACT OF 2005.
DOUGHERTY COUNTY PROVIDES REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.
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