Public Affairs & Outreach Specialist (Entry Level)

W R King Contracting Inc; Lakewood (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Water Replenishment District of Southern California seeks an Associate Public Affairs Representative to support district-wide public affairs, education, and media outreach efforts. The role involves coordinating programs, visiting schools, organizing tours, and helping craft communications materials.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and two years of experience in public affairs or related fields; a California driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration or related field.
• Two years of professional experience coordinating public affairs and community outreach.
• Valid California driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with district-wide public affairs, public education and media outreach programs.
• Coordinate public education programs in water awareness and conservation.
• Develop and coordinate public relations materials and events.
• Represent the District in public interactions.
• Attend conferences, meetings and training sessions as required.

Skills

Public affairs

Media relations

Community outreach

Writing skills

Graphic design

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations

Job description

Water Replenishment District of Southern California seeks an Associate Public Affairs Representative to support district-wide public affairs, education, and media outreach efforts. The role involves coordinating programs, visiting schools, organizing tours, and helping craft communications materials.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and two years of experience in public affairs or related fields; a California driver’s license is required.