PROGRAM SPECIALIST III-DOE - 48001325

State of Florida•Tallahassee, FL

8d•$45,060 - $50,000

About The Position

This position will support the Florida Department of Education’s (FDOE) mission by helping to implement the agency’s overall communications strategy and departmental communications efforts.

Requirements

Experience with public relations activities, including promotional campaigns, government affairs, public speaking, special events, publications, advertising or media
Proficiency in utilizing design tools such as Adobe/Canva
Experience with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace
Experience developing engaging content
Two years of experience in Graphic Design
Knowledge of the rules of grammar and punctuation
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of public relations, public information, mass communications, journalism, news reporting, editing, advertising or marketing
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Design high-quality graphics for marketing campaigns, social media, websites, presentations and print materials
Ensure all visual content aligns with brand guidelines, maintaining consistency in style, tone and messaging
Create, schedule and publish content across social media channels
Analyze performance metrics (engagement, reach, growth) and optimize content strategies accordingly
Assist with the production of effective marketing campaigns for initiatives and events
Create engaging marketing assets such as social media posts, banners, posters, certificates and other items as requested
The employee’s performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit
Employee must be productive under tight timeframes and potentially stressful environments and capable of balancing multiple priorities
Special projects as assigned by the Director

Benefits

State Group Insurance coverage options+(health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental option)
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (www.myfrs.com)
Nine paid holidays and a Personal Holiday each year
Annual and Sick Leave Benefits
Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Eligibility required)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Fee Waivers (Accepted by major Florida colleges/universities)
Ongoing comprehensive training provided
Career Growth
Highly skilled, professional environment
Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits