Information and Communications Specialist II - (Temporary)

State of North Carolina

1d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary position with the Office of State Human Resources, Division of Temporary Solutions. The agency's mission is to provide a solid Human Resource management foundation, responsible oversight, and creative solutions through a collaborative approach with all stakeholders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – OUR EMPLOYEES. This temporary position is located at 1915 Health Services Way, Raleigh, NC 27699 - Wake County, with the Department of Health and Human Services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, media journalism, English, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in communications, public relations, or publicity work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Considerable knowledge of journalistic, communication, and/or publication principles and practices.
• Considerable knowledge of the techniques for disseminating information to the public through a variety of news media.
• Considerable knowledge of the methods and techniques of planning, writing, and editing publications.

Responsibilities

• Collect and prepare material for speeches.
• Write according to correct English usage and accepted standards for magazine and press publications.
• Edit and analyze informational material prepared by others.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with representatives of the press, radio, and television and other persons contacted in the course of work.
• Lead and direct the work of staff.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage under the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) may be offered to temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Insurance.
• Leave options.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees