Public Relations Officer: Shape Citywide Communications

City of Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Baltimore is seeking a Public Relations Officer to administer the agency's public information program. The role may involve supervising office support staff in a conventional office setting with standard work conditions.

Candidates should bring experience in public information or public relations and the ability to manage media relationships. The position requires a bachelor's degree and at least three years of relevant experience, plus the capacity to develop promotional campaigns and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the principles and techniques of public information and relations.
• Knowledge of media materials release processes (press, radio, television).
• Knowledge of graphic arts, materials and applications.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with media, civic, social and community organizations, government agencies and the general public.
• Ability to plan and organize a promotional campaign.

Skills

Public information knowledge

Media relations

Written communication

Relationship building

Promotional campaigns

Graphic arts awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

City of Baltimore is seeking a Public Relations Officer to administer the agency's public information program. The role may involve supervising office support staff in a conventional office setting with standard work conditions.

Candidates should bring experience in public information or public relations and the ability to manage media relationships. The position requires a bachelor's degree and at least three years of relevant experience, plus the capacity to develop promotional campaigns and