Job Description
Join the City of Long Beach's dynamic government team with immediate hire opportunities and excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We're seeking passionate professionals to serve our diverse community while enjoying competitive compensation and career growth.
Why Work for Us?
- Immediate start dates available
- 100% employer-paid health premiums
- Pension plan with 2% at 60 formula
- 12 paid holidays annually
- Tuition reimbursement program
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement public communication strategies for city initiatives
- Manage social media and digital content platforms
- Coordinate press conferences and media outreach events
- Prepare official reports and public briefings
- Engage with community stakeholders and residents
- Analyze public feedback and adjust messaging accordingly
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on policy communications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of government/public sector experience
- Strong writing and editing skills with portfolio samples
- Proficiency in CMS platforms and social media analytics
- Valid California driver's license
- Ability to obtain security clearance (if required)
- Experience with crisis communication protocols
- Knowledge of local government regulations