Information Officer I (Specialist) (LEAP)

Join CAL FIRE; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 72.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CAL FIRE is seeking an Information Officer I (Specialist) (LEAP) to plan, write and edit complex information material and to serve as the agency's spokesperson with the media and public. The role involves preparing responses, planning exhibits and advising agency staff on communications.

The successful candidate will disseminate information through major channels, coordinate speakers, and manage relations with news outlets while maintaining clear public messaging and education on agency programs.

Qualifikationen

• Plans, writes and edits information material for dissemination.
• Acts as spokesperson for the agency before public groups and media.

Aufgaben

• Disseminate information through major communication channels.
• Prepare replies to difficult correspondence and letters for signature.
• Plan exhibits and provide writing, editing and advisory services to staff.

Kenntnisse

Spokesperson

Public speaking

Writing

Editing

Media relations

Jobbeschreibung

Examination: Information Officer I (Specialist) (LEAP)

Working title Information Officer I (Specialist) (LEAP)

Monthly salary INFORMATION OFFICER I (SPECIALIST): $5,855.00 - $7,327.00 (A) per Month INFORMATION OFFICER I (SPECIALIST): | $6,031.00 - $7,549.00 (L) per Month

Exam # 1365

Deadline Continuous

Working title Information Officer I (Specialist) (LEAP) Monthly salary INFORMATION OFFICER I (SPECIALIST): $5,855.00 - $7,327.00 (A) per Month INFORMATION OFFICER I (SPECIALIST): | $6,031.00 - $7,549.00 (L) per Month Exam # 1365 Deadline Continuous Position Description

00105601 - INFORMATION OFFICER I (SPECIALIST)

Plans, writes, edits, and otherwise prepares more complicated information material for dissemination through all major means of communication; disseminates such information material through appropriate channels; prepares replies to difficult and complicated correspondence, including letters for signature by superiors; plans exhibits; provides writing, editing and advisory service to other agency officials; acts as spokesperson for the agency before public groups, to the news media, and to individuals who inquire regarding the agency's activities; arranges participation of other agency officials as speakers before public groups, or on radio and television newscasts or other programs; collects, evaluates and distributes information from outside sources to the agencys' staff.

Special Personal Characteristics

Appreciation of news values; ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; demonstrated capacity for assuming progressively greater responsibility; emotional stability under stress; appreciation of the need to inform and educate the public on various phases of an agency's program; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relations with the news media and other public groups; ability to gain and hold the confidence and respect of those contacted in the work.

Additional Desirable Qualifications

Training or experience developing skills in management or public administration, including budgeting skills.

For information regarding position location(s), please refer to the Eligible List Information section.