Role OverviewThe Public Relations Specialist is responsible for media relations, attending community meetings, managing stakeholder partnerships, executing outreach and appreciation events, managing vendor contracts, developing fresh content for the MTS website and social media channels, publishing quarterly newsletters, and assisting in the development and implementation of major marketing campaigns and projects.
What You Will Do
Essential Functions include serving as primary project manager for media outreach, working with staff to respond to media inquiries, leading planning and execution of media events, managing special projects, monitoring and analyzing earned media presence, building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, and supporting executive and internal communications efforts.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, political science, public relations, or journalism, and have a minimum of five years of experience in the marketing/public relations field. Bilingual in English and Spanish is strongly preferred.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, political science, public relations, or journalism
- Minimum of five years of experience in the marketing/public relations field
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (strongly preferred)
- Valid California Driver License or alternative transportation
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
Benefits
- Salary grade #10 with a minimum of $81,963 and a maximum of $116,388
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Equity (not specified)
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