Job Description
Join Memphis's prestigious government team as a Public Affairs Specialist! We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to serve our community with stable, full-time careers offering exceptional benefits and job security. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact in public service while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
As a key member of our communications department, you'll shape public perception of municipal initiatives while upholding the highest standards of transparency and accountability. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, and a collaborative workplace culture that values professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic communications plans for municipal programs
- Manage public inquiries and media relations with professionalism
- Create compelling content for official publications and digital platforms
- Analyze public sentiment and recommend policy adjustments
- Coordinate cross-departmental initiatives for maximum community impact
- Prepare comprehensive reports for elected officials and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, or Political Science
- 3+ years of government/public sector communications experience
- Expertise in crisis communication protocols
- Proficiency with CMS and digital analytics tools
- Valid Tennessee driver's license
- US citizenship required for government clearance