The New York State Department of Labor’s Communications team is looking for a Public Information Specialist 2 (Digital Content) who has experience interacting with the news media, has exceptional writing and proofreading skills, and can simultaneously manage several projects on tight deadlines. The ideal candidate has experience with crisis communications and brand management, identifying opportunities for organizational amplification, and thrives under pressure.
If you have experience working with the news media and strong writing skills, creative ideas, and a passion to help New Yorkers, we want to talk to you.
Standard Duties:
Seven years of experience* in public relations, social media, and digital communications.
*Associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in Communications, English, Public Relations, Social Media, Digital Communications, or similar degree, substitutes for two, four, or five years, of experience respectively;
OR one year of experience as a Public Information Specialist 1 (Digital Content).
Preferred Qualifications: