ADMINISTRATOR I
SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Recruitment #16-002586-0082
Department | INACTIVE-COMM- Marketing & Communications |
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Date Opened | 7/13/2016 3:55:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 8/5/2016 5:00:00 PM |
Salary | $44,017.00 - $70,265.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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Work Location |
Baltimore City
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Introduction
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Other key responsibilities include developing and editing press releases and letters/OpEds; coordinating review with stakeholders and responding to media requests; contributing to the MDBiz News blog, the PULSE newsletter and the department’s social media channels.
The selected candidate must have experience in using a full suite of writing and editing tools for writing communications for general audiences and special interest stakeholders, images and video; strong public and media relations experience; understanding of social media; excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships; excellent oral and written communication skills; the ability to manage multiple deadlines; work independently, and handle multiple, concurrent and high priority projects. Candidate must be well organized with a proven track record of working well under pressure.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree, preferably with a major in English, Journalism, Communications, or Business,
Experience: Four years’ experience in public information, public relations, journalism or other related professional experience.
Notes:
1. Additional experience in administrative staff or professional work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
2. Additional graduate level education at an accredited college or university may be substituted at the rate of 30 semester credit hours on a year to year basis for the required general experience.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work related to the administration of rules, regulations, policy, procedures and processes, or overseeing or coordinating unit operations or functioning as a staff assistant to a higher ranking commissioned officer on a year to year basis for the required education and experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite for Windows including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, Google Mail and/or other relevant software.
Please describe in detail any job duties relating to the qualifications stated.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
BARGAINING UNIT STATUS
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
If you have any questions about this recruitment, please contact the Department of Commerce at 410-767-6300.
It is highly preferred that you apply online at http://commerce.maryland.gov/commerce. Click on Work at Commerce from the left side menu. If you are unable to apply online, please submit a resume to:
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES
ATTN: SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
World Trade Center - 401 East Pratt Street – 10th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
As an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.
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We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.