Program Coordinator

  • State of Missouri
  • Jefferson City, Missouri
  • Apr 16, 2024
Full Time Project Management
  • Salary: 53,404 USD
  • Salary Top: 53404

Job Description

Job Location: Jefferson City, MO

Why you’ll love this position:

The Missouri Lottery is looking for a public information coordinator to join our Communications team, overseeing our responsible gaming program and our accreditation with the World Lottery Association.

In this position, you’ll lead our organization’s responsible gaming committee, create annual action plans, track initiatives and provide guidance on problem gambling. You’ll also serve as the secretary of the Missouri Alliance to Curb Problem Gambling. The successful candidate will enjoy the challenge of keeping up to date on responsible gaming best practices and opportunities, making recommendations to the organization and documenting our continuous improvement. You’ll also write news releases and/or write, edit and proof a variety of materials, including annual reports, corporate social responsibility content and assorted brochures. You may also assist in social media or video projects. Top candidates will be highly organized, have a strong, detail-oriented work ethic and demonstrate exceptional writing and verbal communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

Three or more years of experience and a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in one or more of the following: Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, English, Advertising, Marketing or a closely related field. Qualifying experience can substitute for education. Professional experience in communications is highly preferred. Must know AP style.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, as well as Microsoft Office, is highly desirable.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

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Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14

Base Pay

53,404

Job Address

Jefferson City, Missouri United States View Map