Manage a variety of complex and challenging projects simultaneously to completion Prepare comprehensive reports, correspondence, press releases, speeches, information and promotion packages and news articles Effectively utilize current and trending social media tools and applications Gather, assess, and summarize information for public distribution Develop and implement comprehensive public information programs utilizing various forms of media Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. Oversees the database of public relations contacts and distribution of media materials.Assists with the development of the budget for public information activities authorizes expenditures and approves invoices.Oversees staff and manages projects of the City’s public access cable channel.Provides briefings to the City Council and the City Manager concerning public information program activities and events within the City.Coordinates and participates in presentations to City visitors and community members coordinates, schedules and may lead public tours of City facilities.Responds to inquiries from the media, City officials, community groups, businesses, the general public, and employees.Interfaces with the media and organizes/conducts press briefings.Researches, composes, edits and issues press releases, news articles, feature stories and public service announcements for print, radio, cable television, and electronic media.Integrates the City’s vision, mission, strategic goals and key issues into educational, informational and marketing communications aimed at the general public and employees.Develops, implements, and coordinates a comprehensive communications program for the City or Police Department identifies appropriate messages and communications tools for targeted audiences employs evaluation measures to assess impact.The COMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICER works independently under the general direction of the City Manager, Assistant City Manager, Police Lieutenant or Police Captain, depending on assignment. Under administrative direction, oversees and manages programs and activities of the public information function within the City Manager's Office or the Police Department coordinates media and community relations activities to ensure publicity and outreach for City or Safety programs, services and events. *Job description is currently being updated and under review for final approval The candidate must also be comfortable speaking in front of large crowds and cameras. As such, the ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or other related field and at least five years of experience performing public relations including issuing press releases and social media posts on various platforms for a Police Department. ![]() This position will be assigned to the Police Department.
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