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Public Information Officer/Special Assistant to Commissioner PCN Jobs in Juneau, Alaska, USA at State of Alaska

Position: Public Information Officer (Special Assistant to the Commissioner 1 PCN 187868)

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Public Information Officer (Special Assistant to the Commissioner 1 PCN 187868)

This position is open to Alaska Residents only.

This position is being recruited for in Anchorage, Soldotna, Wasilla, Fairbanks, or Juneau.

Pay will be determined based on location of selected individual.

Fairbanks salary: $3,318.00

Job Description

This is a partially exempt position.

To be considered for this position, submit your resume and a cover letter to DEC.Commissioner.

What you will be doing:

The Special Assistant to the Commissioner 1 acts as the Department’s Public Information Officer (PIO, Communications Director), providing professional-level support to the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner. The incumbent will perform substantial research and information gathering to support executive-level decision-making and management processes specific to engagement with the media and other public-facing outreach. As Communications Director, the incumbent will oversee the look and feel of the website, social media, media relations, press releases, and outreach materials.

Exceptional critical thinking skills, the ability to independently solve problems, apply policy considerations to decision making tasks, and excellent time management skills are a must.Tasks will range widely but all will require the ability to be a strong writer and clear communicator.

Minimum Qualifications

Positions in this job class are in the partially exempt service in accordance with AS 39.25.120(c)(6).

Background and credentials specific to the requirements of individual positions will receive primary consideration on a position-by-position basis.

Additional Required Information

A cover letter is required for this position.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF THE INTERVIEW

A writing sample you authored that is relevant to at least one of the required job skills and abilities.

A list of three (3) professional references with current daytime phone numbers.

A copy of three (3) recent evaluations, if available.

COVER LETTER

A cover letter is required as part of your application. In your cover letter, please describe how you possess the position specific competencies listed in the “Who We Are Looking For” section and how your skills will be of particular benefit to the position. We request your cover letter be no more than two to three paragraphs and limited to one page.

LEGAL EMPLOYMENT
The State’s online recruitment system, Workplace Alaska, requires applicants to certify that they have a legal right to accept employment in the United States. It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain the appropriate documentation to accept or continue legal employment. The State of Alaska does not function in the role as an employer sponsor.

WORK EXPERIENCE
When using work experience not already documented in your application, please provide the employer’s name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported, and minimum qualifications are clearly met. Work experience needed to meet the minimum qualifications must be documented in the application. If the application does not support minimum qualifications, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.

Contact

Information

For specific information about the position please contact the hiring manager:

Christel Brito

Executive Secretary 3

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Title: Public Information Officer/Special Assistant to Commissioner PCN

Company: State of Alaska

Location: Juneau, Alaska, USA

Category: Government (Government Administration, PR / Communications), Administrative/Clerical (Government Administration, Clerical, PR / Communications)

 

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