Public Relations Strategist — Media & Community Outreach

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

Job summary

Baltimore City is seeking a Public Relations Officer to administer the agency's public relations program and supervise office support staff.

The role focuses on media relations, press materials, and public information campaigns, requiring a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience; strong written and oral communication and stakeholder engagement are essential. This is an office-based, full-time position with standard hours and a mandatory background check.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Three years in performing public information or public relations work.
• Equivalency: any combination of education and experience.
• Background check and six-month probation are required for selected candidates.

Responsibilities

• Administer the public relations program for a large agency.
• Supervise office support personnel where applicable.
• Coordinate media relations and information releases.
• Plan and implement promotional campaigns and messaging.

Skills

Public information

Media relations

Press materials

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Baltimore City is seeking a Public Relations Officer to administer the agency's public relations program and supervise office support staff.

The role focuses on media relations, press materials, and public information campaigns, requiring a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience; strong written and oral communication and stakeholder engagement are essential. This is an office-based, full-time position with standard hours and a mandatory background check.