Media Relations Lead for Public Affairs

Austin Community College

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 83,677 - 103,977

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Robust training program
Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Austin Community College is looking for a Media Relations Manager for the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation in Sacramento. This permanent, full-time position involves creating media strategies, engaging with the media, and overseeing public information programs.

The ideal candidate will have experience in managing media relations and a background in public information, with a focus on educating stakeholders about DFPI. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years in California state service or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience in creating media relations strategies and managing public information programs.
  • Strong communication skills to engage with media and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive media relations programs.
  • Assist executive leadership with internal communications.
  • Create materials to educate journalists about DFPI.

Skills

Media relations strategy development
Public information program planning
Supervising writing team

Education

Graduation from college

Job description

Austin Community College is looking for a Media Relations Manager for the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation in Sacramento. This permanent, full-time position involves creating media strategies, engaging with the media, and overseeing public information programs.

The ideal candidate will have experience in managing media relations and a background in public information, with a focus on educating stakeholders about DFPI. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for advancement.

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