Public Relations Specialist: Media, Events & Crisis

Suffolk County District Attorney; New York (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office is seeking a full-time Public Relations Specialist to support the Director of Communications by administering a public relations program, including media relations, social media content creation, event coordination, and crisis communication.

The role involves researching, writing, responding to inquiries, creating content for all communications, and coordinating events such as press conferences, with independence within guidelines and initiative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Advertising or related field with two years writing/editing experience.
• Ability to prepare literature (press releases/newsletters) and promote a favorable image of the agency.
• Clear and concise written and oral communication; ability to work independently within guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee media relations and crisis communications.
• Create content for all communications, including digital channels.
• Coordinate events such as press conferences.
• Research, write, and respond to inquiries and other assignments as needed.

Skills

Public relations

Media relations

Writing

Crisis communication

Content creation

Event coordination

Social media

Research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Advertising

Job description

The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office is seeking a full-time Public Relations Specialist to support the Director of Communications by administering a public relations program, including media relations, social media content creation, event coordination, and crisis communication.

The role involves researching, writing, responding to inquiries, creating content for all communications, and coordinating events such as press conferences, with independence within guidelines and initiative