DEP - PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER COORDINATOR - 37000074

DEP - PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER COORDINATOR - 37000074

03 Oct 2024
Florida, Tallahassee, 32318 Tallahassee USA

DEP - PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER COORDINATOR - 37000074

DEP - PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER COORDINATOR - 37000074 Date: Oct 3, 2024 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforceoperations/humanresourcemanagement/forjobapplicants/everify) .Requisition No: 837946 Agency: Environmental ProtectionWorking Title: DEP - PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER COORDINATOR - 37000074Pay Plan: Career ServicePosition Number: 37000074 Salary: $50,000 to $60,000 Posting Closing Date: 10/18/2024 Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/) “PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER COORDINATOR” PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECALIST State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection PENDING RECLASSIFICATION Our Organization and Mission: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land. The vision of DEP is to advance Florida’s position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the state’s economy. The Work You Will Do: The Public Information Officer (PIO) Coordinator will be responsible for planning and implementing the development of communication pieces for agency programs designed to keep public informed of agency programs, services, accomplishments, or mission. This position reports to the Deputy Communications Director within the Office of Communications. The Difference You Will Make: DEP focuses on creating strong community partnerships, safeguarding Florida’s natural resources and enhancing its ecosystems. This includes overseeing and implementing dozens of regulatory, resource management and restoration programs. DEP also manages 175 state parks, trails and historic sites as well as 45 coastal and aquatic areas, which provide world-class recreational opportunities to Floridians and visitors. How You Will Grow: DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly. Where You Will Work: Tallahassee, Florida’s Capitol City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combines old world charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities as well as state government, Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida’s Big Bend. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job or those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

Annual and Sick Leave benefits ;

Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;

State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options ;

Retirement plan options, including employer contributions ( For more information, please click www.myfrs.com );

Flexible Spending Accounts;

Tuition waivers;

And more!

For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com .

Pay:

$50,000 to $60,000

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Prepare and distribute fact sheets, news releases, photographs, scripts, or other written materials, videos, or any kind of multi-media items media representatives and the public.

Prepare and edit organizational publications.

Coordinates and/or participates in multi-media production.

Consults with advertising agencies or staff to arrange promotional campaigns.

Arrange and conduct public-contact programs designed to meet agency objectives.

Confers with production and support personnel to coordinate production of advertisements and promotional materials.

Represent the agency at public and business gatherings to promote programs, services, or the department’s mission.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Proficient in writing and AP (Associate Press) style, strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, detail oriented. Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license.

Other Job-Related Requirements for this position:

Valid Driver’s License

POSITION OF SPECIAL TRUST REQUIREMENT:

This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP-422 (Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility). Any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a Level 2 State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency.

DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:

HRVeteransPreference@dep.state.fl.us

HRRecruitment@ FloridaDEP.gov

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clickinghere (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545) . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32301 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32302 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32303 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32304 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32305 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32308 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32309 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32310 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32311 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32312 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32316 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32317 Nearest Major Market:Tallahassee

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