Public Communications Specialist I — Part-Time

Mecklenburg County; North Carolina; On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Mecklenburg County's Department of Community Resources is seeking a Part-Time Communications Specialist to support public information, media inquiries, and community outreach in Charlotte, NC.

This entry-level role handles news releases, social media, web content, and collateral materials, working up to 20 hours per week with a strong emphasis on accuracy, teamwork, and service to County residents.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of public relations, communications, or related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Public relations, Communications, or directly related field.
• Combination of relevant education and relevant experience accepted?: Yes

Responsibilities

• Handle internal and external communications as assigned.
• Prepare, edit and design publications; manage graphics and photos.
• Coordinate content for news releases, newsletters and presentations.
• Manage the County's social media accounts and online presence.
• Provide website support and online content management.

Skills

Public relations

Communications

News writing

Social media

Website content

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public relations or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mecklenburg County's Department of Community Resources is seeking a Part-Time Communications Specialist to support public information, media inquiries, and community outreach in Charlotte, NC.

This entry-level role handles news releases, social media, web content, and collateral materials, working up to 20 hours per week with a strong emphasis on accuracy, teamwork, and service to County residents.