Hybrid Public Affairs & Internal Communications Lead

Washington County; Hillsboro (OR); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Washington County's Administrative Office (CAO) seeks a Public Affairs and Communications Coordinator to support internal communications across county departments and respond to media inquiries. The role may offer a hybrid schedule with in-person and remote work as business needs require.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, two years of public/government affairs experience, and strong skills in strategic communication and media relations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and two years of experience in public or governmental affairs.
• Driver's license valid in Oregon.
• Graduate level training in a related field is preferred.

Skills

Public information knowledge

Strategic communication plans

Journalistic composition

Collaboration & project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Political Science, Communications, Journalism or related degree

Graduate level training (preferred)

Job description

Washington County's Administrative Office (CAO) seeks a Public Affairs and Communications Coordinator to support internal communications across county departments and respond to media inquiries. The role may offer a hybrid schedule with in-person and remote work as business needs require.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, two years of public/government affairs experience, and strong skills in strategic communication and media relations.