Job Description
Join Arizona's premier public service team as a Public Affairs Specialist. We're urgently seeking dynamic communicators to bridge government operations with community engagement. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to shape public policy in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic communication plans for state initiatives
- Manage media relations and coordinate press conferences
- Create compelling content for digital and traditional platforms
- Analyze public sentiment and adjust messaging accordingly
- Coordinate with legislative bodies on policy communications
- Oversee social media engagement campaigns
- Prepare reports for senior leadership on public perception
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of government/public sector experience
- Proven crisis communication and media handling skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and CMS platforms
- Valid Arizona driver's license
- Ability to obtain security clearance
- Experience with public records compliance