Public Affairs & Multimedia Specialist

Baltimore County Government; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore County Government is seeking a Public Information Specialist for the Police Department to prepare information for public release and support public relations and information programs. The role involves video production, event coverage, and crafting promotional materials.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, mass communications, or related field and at least one year of related experience. Proficiency in Adobe suite and social media is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, mass communications, or closely related field.
• One year of experience in journalism, creative writing, public relations, or closely related work.
• Education beyond bachelor's degree may substitute for experience; substitutions explained in duties.

Responsibilities

• Video recording and Adobe Premiere Pro editing; create visual and interactive content for social media.
• Attend, photograph, and post public events; livestream agency events.
• Advise department heads on public relations and information matters; develop promotional materials.

Skills

Public relations

Story writing

Video editing

Social media content

Copywriting

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism/English/mass communications

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Creative Suite

Desktop publishing

Job description

Baltimore County Government is seeking a Public Information Specialist for the Police Department to prepare information for public release and support public relations and information programs. The role involves video production, event coverage, and crafting promotional materials.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, mass communications, or related field and at least one year of related experience. Proficiency in Adobe suite and social media is expected.