Media & Public Rel Spec II or III

Details

This position is posted at multiple levels.  The successful candidate will be placed appropriately depending on education, skills, and experience. 

Job Definition

Media and Public Relations Specialist II $93,677 - $117,097

Develops, identifies, plans and implements strategies to provide effective customer relations and employee communications. May act as a spokesperson and liaison with the media with guidance and input from management. Assists the editorial project leader for internal and external publications. Assists with researching, writing, editing, evaluating and coordinating customer and employee communications. Assists with planning, developing, implementing and coordinating department communications and marketing strategies and activities.

Media and Public Relations Specialist III $117,508 - $146,885

Develops, identifies, plans and implements strategies to provide effective customer relations and employee communications. Serves as one of the primary spokesperson and liaison with the media. Serves as the editorial project leader for internal and external publications. Researches, writes, edits, evaluates and coordinates customer and employee communications. Plans, develops, implements and coordinates department communications and marketing strategies and activities. 

Minimum Qualifications

Media and Public Relations Specialist II $93,677 - $117,097

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field, AND
• Two (2) years of experience in corporate communications, marketing, public relations or public affairs, or related;

OR

• Six (6) years of experience in corporate communications, marketing, public relations or public affairs, or related.

Media and Public Relations Specialist III $117,508 - $146,885

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field, AND
• Four (4) years of experience in corporate communications, marketing, public relations or public affairs, or related;

OR

• Eight (8) years of experience in corporate communications, marketing, public relations or public affairs, or related. 

Minimum Required License (II and III)

• Valid Washington State Driver's License with a good driving record

You can find the full job descriptions for this position, including accountabilities, required skills and abilities, and physical and mental demands and working conditions, on the following pages: Media & Public Relations Specialist II, Media & Public Relations Specialist III