Deputy Press Secretary
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Job Description
Job Description
The Office of the Governor is seeking a highly motivated digital savvy individual to join the Communications team as a Deputy Press Secretary. This position will coordinate with the Communications Director in preparing social media content press releases and other forms of written and visual communication.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Strong social media content skills are required. Must be able to create compelling content and effectively manage the governors social media accounts.
This position requires understanding how social media platforms work and having the ability to strategically use the platforms to communicate the administrations goals and priorities.
Knowledge and understanding of Alaskas public policy issues is strongly desired
Excellent writing and editing skills
Ability and willingness to work outside of regular office hours travel as needed including to Juneau for brief periods during the legislative session.
Ability to analyze interpret prioritize and process complex information
Ability to shoot and edit photos and videos is desired
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree preferably in journalism or communications.
And
A minimum of two years experience in public relations and/or journalism.
Or
At least six years experience in public relations and/or journalism.Additional Required Information
Cover Letter Resume and Writing Samples
If you are interested in applyingyou must submit an up-to-date resume cover letter and three writing sampleswith your application. If you are unable to attach to your application email to the address listed below.
Applicants who do not submit the requested writing samples will not be considered for the position. Writing samples are a permanent part of the applicants file and will not be returned.
All offers of employment at the Office of the Governor are contingent upon results of a background check.EEO STATEMENT The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation auxiliary aides or services or alternative communication formats please call 1- or in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1- or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201 Juneau AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer. Contact Information
Danielle Henricksen HR Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
