Information & Communications Spec I - (Temporary)

OSHR Temporary Solutions; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

OSHR Temporary Solutions in Raleigh, NC seeks an Information & Communications Spec I (S) to support the Division Temporary Solutions. The role provides a solid HR management foundation, oversight, and creative solutions through collaboration with stakeholders to maximize the potential of our employees.

Temporary appointment with no leave or retirement benefits; HDHP eligibility for some. Position located at 501 N Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

Web content standards

Editorial standards

Accessibility knowledge

Public communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications/public relations/journalism/English

Job description

Agency Office of State Human Resources Division Temporary Solutions Job Classification Title Information & Communications Spec I (S) Position Number Grade NC10

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.

About Us

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.

Description of Work Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

This is a temporary position, and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered with this position. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for health insurance coverage under the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).

Note: Permanent and time-limited NC State Government employees must separate from their permanent or time-limited position to work in a temporary position. All temporary employees are limited to one NC State Government temporary assignment at a time.

Individuals hired into a temporary State job must be fully qualified for the job.

This temporary position is located at 501 N Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27604 - Wake County, with the Department of Revenue.

Job Order Hourly Rate of Pay: $26.60 (Based on education and/or years of relevant work experience reflected on the application).

Effective July 1, 2025, candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they have the minimum education and experience listed in the class specification.

The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed within this vacancy announcement will be used only as management preferences and will be used to screen for the most qualified pool of applicants.

Management Preferences

• Applies established agency web strategies, editorial standards, style guidance, content governance practices, and accessibility requirements when reviewing and publishing content
• Assists agency staff with understanding and applying web content standards and identifies content or accessibility issues requiring additional review or remediation
• Work is performed under the direction of the Digital Services Division within TMO and is reviewed for content, technical accuracy, and adherence to established agency standards
• General knowledge of journalistic, communication, and/or publication principles and practices
• General knowledge of the techniques of disseminating information to the public through a variety of news media
• Ability to write according to correct English usage and accepted standards of magazine and press publications
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with representatives of press, radio, and television and other persons contacted in the course of work

Minimum Education and Experience

If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, journalism, English, or related field from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter: Yolanda Crudup Recruiter Email: [e-mail] North Carolina State Government is one of the state's largest employers, with over 76,000 employees all working toward a common goal: a safer and stronger North Carolina. We are a large organization comprised of various agencies, offices, and universities, each providing important public services. Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more. To learn more about the benefits of being a North Carolina state employee, visit the N.C. Office of State Human Resources' website. Permanent, temporary, and time-limited state government jobs can be found from the mountains to the coast.

State Application Resources/Frequently Asked Questions

Valuing Education and Experience

The State of North Carolina values the knowledge and experience of our jobseekers and current state employees. Approximately 91 percent of state job classifications allow experience to be substituted for education or do not require a post-secondary degree. Learn more about how you may qualify for a position through education or directly related experience, or a combination of both, with the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide. All job postings close at 11:59pm the night before the End Date on the posting.