Communications Associate/executive Assistant - Baltimore, United States - City of Baltimore, MD

City of Baltimore, MD
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THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION_

CITY OF BALTIMORE, MAYOR'S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS

Communications Associate


OPENING DATE:
4/22/2024


CLOSING DATE:
5/13/2024


Summary:


The Mayor's Office of Communications is seeking a dedicated and creative Communications Associate to support the work of the broader communications team as they communicate the Mayor's Office vision and work on behalf of residents across Baltimore.

The Digital Communications Specialist reports to the Director of Communications.


Essential Job Functions:

  • Drafting written materials like press releases, newsletters, media advisories, social media posts, event briefings, and others
  • Compiling daily news clips
  • Assisting in managing daily press inquiries
  • Assisting in maintaining the Mayor's Office website
  • Assisting in coordinating and executing media events like press conferences, groundbreakings, forums, town halls, public meetings, and others
  • Staffing Mayor and senior administration officials at public events
  • Assisting with the daytoday operation of the communications office.
Required Knowledges, Skills and Abilities

  • Exceptional writing and verbal communications skills, with experience in political writing preferred
  • Exceptional writing skills, interpersonal skills, media knowledge required;
  • Detailoriented mindset and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously in a fastpaced work environment
  • Effective teamwork skills and the ability to support the needs of multiple team members and leaders in the office required
  • Knowledge of current media trends and news cycles
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Financial Disclosure:

  • This position is required to complete a Financial Disclosure pursuant to Sections 77, 78, and 79 of the City Ethics Law._
The City of Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Baltimore City Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer_
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