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Public Relations Specialist
  • Henrico County Public Schools
  • Henrico, VA OTHER
  • Job Title

    Public Relations Specialist

    Location

    Henrico, VA, US

    Organization Name

    County of Henrico Department of Public Relations and Media Services

    About Us

    Henrico County, a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.
    Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.
    Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.

    General Statement of Duties

    Closing Date: This position closes Monday, April 29, 2024.
    Collaborates with County officials and departments in developing photographic, video and other materials designed to serve their public relations and communication needs; develops or assists County departments in developing and implementing positive public relations and social media communications and materials; and performs other duties as assigned.

    Essential Duties

    Extensive knowledge, experience and demonstrated expertise in:
    • Government public relations
    • English language, grammar and writing for publication, including familiarity with AP Style
    • Creating engaging text and photo content for social media platforms (FB, X/Twitter, Instagram, Nextdoor, YouTube)
    • Writing news releases, speeches for public officials and scripts for video productions
    • Managing communications projects, including coordination of news conferences and news media events
    • Independently planning, coordinating and completing multiple social media campaigns simultaneously
    • Independently developing optimal posting schedules, utilizing web traffic and customer engagement metrics
    • Communicating effectively in crisis situations, including the use of social media
    • Responding to news media requests
    • Planning, coordinating and completing multiple assignments simultaneously
    • Online customer service and engagement skills


    Minimum Qualifications

    Four (4) year degree in journalism, photography, communications, or other relevant field preferred and three (3) years of relevant public relations work experience; OR, any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities.

    Additional Information

    Expected hiring range will be $57,646-$67,926.
    Valid driver's license to perform assigned job duties at various locations Countywide.
    A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.

    How To Apply

    Closing Date: This position closes Monday, April 29, 2024.
    You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our on-line applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal through http://henrico.us/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right hand corner of our main County page at http://henrico.us .

    Minimum Salary

    57646

    Maximum Salary

    106042

    Currency

    USD

    Main Organization

    General Government General Government

    Employment Status

    Amount of Travel

    Work At Home
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Public Relations Specialist
  • All Points Broadband
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary The Public Relations Specialist will play an essential role in supporting strategic initiatives to create and maintain a positive public image. This individual, along with the Busines...
  • 13 Days Ago
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Public Relations Specialist
  • Hamilton Beach Brands Inc
  • Allen, VA FULL_TIME
  • Public Relations SpecialistAt Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc., a leading designer, marketer and distributor of small household and commercial appliances, our culture is one of hard work, ethical behavior ...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Communications Specialist - Marketing & Public Relations
  • Smart Solutions
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Our rapidly-growing firm works with local leaders and Fortune 500 corporations alike, supporting each client’s specific public relations and marketing goals by providing tailored marketing services at...
  • 2 Days Ago
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Public Relations & Communications Assistant
  • MGN
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Are you ready to be an essential part of our dynamic marketing and sales team? We're seeking a talented individual to join us as a Marketing and Public Relations Assistant. In this role, you'll work c...
  • 21 Days Ago
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Public Relations Coordinator
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Public Relations Coordinator State Role Title: PR & Mktg Spec III Hiring Range: $55,000 - $58,000 Pay Band: 4 Agency: Dept of Med Assistance Svcs Location: Dept of Medical Asst Services Agency ...
  • 1 Day Ago
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Remote Medical Scribe
  • Oak Street Health Inc.
  • Richmond, VA
  • Company: Oak Street Health Title: Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a M...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Marketing Communications Assistant- Entry Level
  • Ultimate Charities
  • Richmond, VA
  • We have an immediate need for a Marketing and Communication Assistant to join a rapidly growing team. Our rapidly-growin...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Public Relations and Communications Assistant
  • Smart Solutions
  • Midlothian, VA
  • Description We have an immediate need for a Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join a rapidly growing team...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Public Relations Specialist
  • Higher Recruitment Inc.
  • University Of Richmond, VA
  • Position Summary The Sr. Public Relations Specialist will play an essential role in supporting strategic initiatives to ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Entry-Level Public Relations Assistant
  • Smart Solutions
  • Richmond, VA
  • Description We are looking for a Public Relations Assistant to join our rapidly expanding team. Our rapidly expanding pr...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Public Relations and Marketing Communications Assistant
  • Ultimate Charities
  • Richmond, VA
  • We have an immediate need for a Public Relations and Marketing Communications Assistant to join a rapidly growing team. ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Public Relations Assistant-Entry Level
  • Smart Solutions
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • Description We have an immediate need for a Public Relations Assistant to join a rapidly growing team. Our rapidly-growi...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Public Relations Assistant - Event Marketing Firm
  • OED Solutions
  • Richmond, VA
  • Join our dynamic team as a Public Relations Assistant at our thriving event marketing firm. We are seeking a passionate ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Richmond, Virginia

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...
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Income Estimation for Public Relations Specialist jobs
$54,237 to $72,377
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What does a Public Relations Specialist do?

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Consult with the Director regarding marketing, other areas of management or departments, and City partners to complete marketing projects on schedule.
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