Job Description
Join Duval County's dynamic communications team as a Public Information Officer. Shape public perception, enhance transparency, and connect residents with critical county services through strategic messaging and digital engagement. Be the voice of innovation in Florida's largest urban county government.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive communications strategies for county departments
- Manage crisis communications and media relations during critical events
- Oversee content creation for social media, press releases, and digital platforms
- Coordinate public outreach campaigns to boost civic engagement
- Analyze public sentiment and adjust messaging strategies accordingly
- Collaborate with leadership on policy communication frameworks
- Produce compelling multimedia content including videos and infographics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive communications experience in government or public sector
- Expertise in crisis communication protocols and media relations
- Proven track record of managing multi-channel digital campaigns
- Exceptional writing skills with portfolio samples required
- Florida driver's license and ability to work flexible hours
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and CMS platforms