PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
- Salary: 70,500-77,819 USD Annually
- Salary Top:77,819
- Negotiable/DOQ: Yes
- Apply By: Jan 30, 2025
- Full Time
- Community Relations or PR and Marketing
- Marketing and Public Relations
- Public Information and Intergovernmental Affairs
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Summary
Are you a motivated and creative communication specialist, articulate in all forms of communication, with a thorough understanding of administrative practices and public engagement? If you so, and you want to join a team who are dedicated to serving and enhancing the community through collaborative efforts, innovative solutions, and a shared commitment to progress and quality of life, you should apply to be the next Public Information Officer for the City of Box Elder.
The City of Box Elder, the “Gateway to the Black Hills,” is the best kept secret in South Dakota. Located in southwestern South Dakota, this rapidly growing city is a recreational enthusiast’s dream. With award-winning schools, entertainment, recreation, and countless other attractions nearby, the City is at the heart of a high-quality life making it an ideal place to live, stay, and play.
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Job Description
The City is seeking an experienced communication specialist, who is collaborative, a team player, and has a proven track record of developing informational campaigns and strategies to keep audiences engaged and aware.
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Job Requirements
To qualify, you should possess four years of professional public relations experience and a BA in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related field.
The annual salary range: $70,500.47 – $77,819.33, depending on qualifications and experience. The City offers a generous benefit plan that includes 100% employer paid health insurance, paid leave, and enrollment in the South Dakota Retirement System.
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Special Instructions
Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.
Please submit your compelling cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website:
Peckham & McKenney
Resumes acknowledged within two business days. Call Roberta Greathouse toll-free (866) 912-1919 or by cell (831) 998-3194 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com.
The filing deadline is January 30, 2025.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Peckham & McKenney
Show moreWith over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.
Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.
Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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