Home
/
Comprehensive
/
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER 1
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER 1-March 2024
Nevada
Mar 29, 2026
About PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER 1

  PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER 1

  APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $58,025.52 to $86,150.88 PAY GRADE: 35

  For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.

  In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

  JOB INFORMATION

  Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur in this geographical location.Department: Health and Human Services (http://dhhs.nv.gov/)

  Division: Public and Behavioral Health

  Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa

  Job Class Code: 07.806

  RECRUITMENT INFORMATION

  Announcement Number: 45813

  Open to all qualified persons.

  Posted 01/23/2024

  Close Date: 02/06/2024

  Recruiter:

  JENNIFER KAUBLE

  Phone: (775)684-0128

  Email: [email protected]

  Applications accepted for another 10 Days 23 Hrs 30 Mins

  The Position

  Public Information Officers manage the public relations and information program for an agency on a statewide basis; write media releases, newsletters, and informational brochures; produce audiovisual presentations and take photographs.

  Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.

  The Division of Public and Behavioral Health is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Public Information Officer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing and executing the agency's communication efforts, ensuring the public is well-informed about our initiatives, policies, and activities. As a primary point of contact for media relations and public engagement, the Public Information Officer will work closely with agency leadership and other stakeholders to create and implement effective communication strategies as well as triages requests for information from the media, oversees responses to legal documents (ex: subpoenas), and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. This position works directly with internal programs to develop and execute outreach efforts. This position requires a strong commitment to transparency, exceptional communication and organization skills. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. * THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*

  To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/

  To Qualify:

  In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:

  Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)

  Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in journalism, English, public or community relations, communications or closely related field and two years of professional experience in public relations or public information including writing media releases and newsletters, preparing speeches and multimedia presentations; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.Special Requirements

  A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid drivers license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment.The Examination

  Application Evaluation Exam

  The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.

  INFORMATIONAL LINKS

  For more information about state employment, visit the following:

  Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov

  Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org

  Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us

  More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB

  REFER A FRIEND

  Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here:

  Email

  Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:

  Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868 Division of Human Resource Management Southern Nevada 555 East Washington Avenue, Suite 1400 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1046TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868

  To begin the application process, click on the Apply button. Click Cancel to return to the previous page.

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Apprentice Technician
Apprentice Technician Location6293 Nova Scotia Trunk 1 Cambridge, Nova Scotia B0P 1G0 CAPhone NumberCategoriesMechanics/TechniciansReq IDJR1082 Apprentice Technician (Open) First for a reason First S
Sr. R&D Product Dvl Engineer - Mechanical Engineer
Sr. R&D Product Dvl Engineer - Mechanical Engineer Job Overview The Data and Devices Business Unit is looking for a Sr. R&D Product Development Engineer (PDE) to design and develop socket, hi
Diagnostic Tech 1 - Cardiovascular & Pulmonary - Part Time - Days
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Purpose: This individual is primarily responsible for the performance of ECGs, Cardiology Management System (MUSE) duties, Signal Ave
Pharmacy Graduate Intern (Non-US)
Job Description: Job Summary: Engages in post-graduate pharmacy activities under direct supervision of licensed pharmacist to fulfill the State Board of Pharmacy requirements. Provides pharmacy consu
Field Technician
Company Summary DISH, an EchoStar Company, is reimagining the future of connectivity. For over 40 years, we’ve been challenging the status quo and evolving our company to anticipate opportunities for
Inside Sales Building Materials
THIS JOB WILL BE BASED IN LEBANON, INDIANA Job Summary: The Inside Sales Specialist will assist customers and contractors with any project needs. Essential Functions: Provide excellent service to cus
Technical Analyst 4-Support
Job Description As a Senior Technical Engineer specializing in Cloud support within our Support organization, your primary objective is to provide advanced support and solutions to Oracle's Cloud cus
Physical Therapist - PD
Req Number 102066 Job Description Evaluates and treats patients with disabilities, injuries, and/or diseases using physical, chemical and mechanical means in accordance with the written and signed pr
Part Time School Bus Driver
Part Time School Bus Driver Location2550 Plainfield Pike Cranston, Rhode Island 02921 USPhone NumberCategoriesDriversReq IDJR715 Part Time School Bus Driver (Open) First for a reasonFirst Student is
Fuel Technician Entry Level
Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Fueler Service Technician and want the right Fuel Island Attendant to join us at Ryder in Richland, Mississippi For More Info Call Jordon
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved