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Bilingual/Spanish Writer & Copy Editor - Seasonal
Description
The Public Affairs and Community Engagement (PACE) Division is seeking a seasonal Media Specialist to support the Department of Parks and Recreation’s communications and marketing efforts through strong writing, storytelling, and media support. This position plays a key role in sharing the Department’s impact, programs, and services with residents, partners, and stakeholders across Prince George’s County.
The ideal candidate is a strong writer who understands how to translate government and community-focused work into clear, engaging, and accessible content that reflects the Department’s mission and brand.
For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, please contact Joelle Edmond, Joelle.Edmond@pgparks.com or Brenda Miller Brenda.Miller@Pgparks.com.
Examples of Important Duties
Writing & Editorial Content
- Write, edit, and proofread a wide range of materials including press releases, media advisories, feature stories, newsletters, website content, talking points, and social media copy
- Translate Department initiatives, programs, events, and policies into clear, compelling, and community-centered messaging
- Ensure consistency with Department branding, tone, and messaging standards
- Assist with media outreach efforts, including drafting pitches and coordinating interviews
- Support preparation of press kits, media lists, and briefing materials
- Monitor and track media coverage related to Department initiatives
Minimum Qualifications
- Strong writing and editing skills, with experience producing public-facing content
- Ability to write clearly for diverse audiences, including residents, media, and stakeholders
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Background in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or a related field
- Experience working in government, parks and recreation, nonprofit, or community based organizations
- Familiarity with media relations and public-sector communications
- Knowledge of Communications and Marketing best practices and digital storytelling
Supplemental Information
May be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity, equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other non-merit factor.
Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability, please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or 301-454-1411. (Maryland Relay 7-1-1) M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.
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