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State of Louisiana

<div><div><div><div><div><b>Salary</b><div>
</div></div></div><div><div>$3,403.00 - $6,124.00 Monthly</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Location
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>New Orleans, LA</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Type</b></div>
</div><div><div>Classified</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Job Number</b></div>
</div><div><div>OPH/SP/212565</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Department</b></div>
</div><div><div>LDH-Office of Public Health</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Opening Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>09/04/2025</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Closing Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>9/18/2025 11:59 PM Central</div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About this Job<br>
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<p>The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.</p><p><b>
Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health</b></p><p>
The Infectious Disease Epidemiology (IDEpi) Section is seeking a dedicated Public Health Epidemiologist to join our dynamic team and help reduce the burden of infectious diseases across Louisiana.</p><p>
In this role, you&rsquo;ll serve as a vital link between hospitals, health care providers, and local communities&mdash;conducting surveillance, analyzing disease trends, and coordinating targeted interventions to protect the public&rsquo;s health. You will be a key player in outbreak investigations, data analysis, and health education efforts that save lives every day. If you&rsquo;re driven to protect and improve population health and eager to grow your career in a challenging and rewarding environment, apply!</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Qualifications
</b></h2></div><p></p><div><div>Four years of experience in epidemiology, healthcare analytics and reporting, health equity, nursing or public health; OR<br>
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A bachelor's degree in public health, epidemiology, biological sciences, behavioral sciences, health sciences or nursing plus one year of experience in epidemiology; OR<br>
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A master's degree in public health, epidemiology, biological sciences, behavioral sciences, health sciences or nursing.</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Specification
</b></h2></div><div><p>The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.</p></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Duties and Other Information<br>
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Job Duties:</p><br>
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Acts as liaison for the Infectious Disease Epi Section on all epidemiologic activities conducted in assigned region. Completes disease case reports in assigned regions; establishes rapport with local hospital infection control staff; oversees appropriate institution of follow-up activities for specific diseases at both the state and local levels; monitors parish health units and hospitals conducting surveillance activities via electronic reporting within assigned regions and provides feedback on data quality.</li></ul><ul><li>
Analyzes and interprets data for disease prevention and control implementation and prepares summary reports. Assists with the maintenance and enhancement of current surveillance system processes, including the statewide Infectious Disease Reporting Information System (IDRIS).</li><li>
Coordinates and collaborates with physicians and health care providers to enhance disease surveillance activities in the areas of case identification, disease reporting, and assures complete and accurate case reporting information.</li><li>
Prepares and maintains confidential case records, collects, documents and verifies pertinent medical data from patients, physicians, and medical facilities.</li><li>
Participates in conducting disease outbreak investigation in collaboration with the Regional Epidemiologist, Disease Surveillance Specialist, Regional Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Coordinator, and Regional Rapid Response Teams under the guidance of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Bioterrorism Section.</li><li>
Monitors surveillance data for trends and clusters at local/regional level; prepares reports for state and national databases</li><li>
Conducts interviews of persons diagnosed or suspected of having a communicable disease and identifies susceptible contacts for medical referral/ follow-up and provides disease education/counseling.</li><li>
Serves as a resource to the general public and health care community by responding to routine requests for general infectious disease information and provision of disease statistics.</li><li>
Prepares articles for publication in the Louisiana Morbidity Report and the Epidemiology Annual Summary Report. Provides and disseminates health education to communities-at-risk regarding disease prevention and transmission.</li></ul><br>
Position-Specific Details:<p><b><br>
Location:</b> Office of Public Health / Bureau of Infectious Diseases / Orleans Parish</p><p><b>
Appointment Type: </b>Probationary appointment</p><p><b>
Career Progression: </b>This position may be filled as a Public Health Epidemiologist Technician 2 or a Public Health Epidemiologist.</p><p><b>
Cost Center: </b>3262107644</p><p><b>
Position Number(s): </b>50593887</p><p>
LDH supports Louisiana&rsquo;s commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.</p><br>
How To Apply:<p><br>
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.</p><p>
 Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.</p><ul><li> Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).<b> </b>Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Contact Information:</p><p>
Shambrielle Pooler</p><p>
Shambrielle.Pooler@la.gov</p>
LA Department of Health (LDH)<p>
Division of Human Resources</p><p>
PO Box 4818</p><p>
Baton Rouge, LA 70821</p><p>
225-342-6477</p><p><b>
This organization participates in E-verify, and for more information on E-verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.</b></p></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><div>Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to <i>make a difference </i>through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. <br>
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As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:</div><div></div><br>
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<b>Insurance Coverage </b>More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/<br>
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<b>Parental Leave</b> &ndash; Up to six weeks paid parental leave<br>
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx<br>
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<b>Holidays and Leave</b> &ndash; State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:</div><div><ul> <li>New Year's Day </li><li>Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, </li><li>Mardi Gras, </li><li>Good Friday, </li><li>Memorial Day, </li><li>Independence Day, </li><li>Labor Day, </li><li>Veteran's Day, </li><li>Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.</li></ul></div>***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor<br>
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State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.<br>
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<b>Retirement</b><b> </b>&ndash; State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):<ul> <li>Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org<i>). LASERS has provided this </i><i>video </i><i>to give you more detailed information about their system</i> </li><li>Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), </li><li>Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others</li></ul></div></div></div></div><p></p>

PUBLIC HEALTH EPIDEMIOLOGIST TECHNICIAN 2 - PUBLIC HEALTH EPIDEMIOLOGIST

UAE CHINA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

<p><b>UAE-CHINA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE</b></p><p><i>For the </i><i><b>Qualified Candidates</b></i><i>, we will reach out within 2 days.</i></p><p>We are seeking an experienced public affairs officer to drive growth for our professional association. The ideal candidate will combine strong business development skills with international organization experience.</p><p><b>Key Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Proven track record in public affairs or membership engagement</li><li>Experience working with international organizations and global markets</li><li>Strong relationship-building skills with professionals and decision-makers</li><li>Understanding of strategic communication approaches and relationship management</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively across time zones and cultural contexts</li><li>Experience promoting intangible benefits (networking, professional development, credentials)</li><li>Knowledge of professional association value propositions and member engagement</li></ul><p><b>Position Overview</b></p><p>Join UECN's dynamic team as a <b>Public Affairs Officer</b>, driving membership growth and facilitating international business relationships between the UAE and China. This full-time position offers unique exposure to cross-cultural business practices and international commerce management. Reports to Assistant Secretary-General.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Drive membership acquisition through strategic communication and relationship building</li><li>Develop and manage outreach programs for international B2B prospects</li><li>Articulate membership ROI and value propositions to decision-makers</li><li>Coordinate international client meetings and membership presentations</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with professionals across UAE-China business community</li><li>Support member retention through engagement and relationship management</li><li>Track outreach milestones, communication metrics, and membership growth</li><li>Facilitate cross-cultural communication between potential members and stakeholders</li><li>Develop marketing materials and membership benefit presentations</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><ul><li>Competitive salary with performance-based incentives</li><li>Hands-on international business development experience</li><li>Professional mentorship and career advancement opportunities</li><li>Cross-cultural work environment with global networking</li><li>Growth opportunities in UAE-China business community</li></ul><p><b>Application Process</b></p><p>Submit to [info@uecn.org]: Resume/CV, Cover letter, Portfolio/track record, Two professional references</p><p><b>Job Type:</b> Full-time, Permanent Position<br/><b>Experience Required:</b> Public Affairs/Membership Engagement: 3+ years (Required)<br/><b>Language:</b> English (Required - Professional proficiency)</p><p><b>Application Questions:</b></p><p>What is your availability for full-time commitment? Describe your track record in public affairs or membership engagement.</p><p><i>Join UECN to advance your career in international public affairs and drive growth in UAE-China business relations!</i></p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Contract<br/>Contract length: 12 months</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Describe your track record in public affairs or membership engagement.</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>ublic Affairs/Membership Engagement: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>

Public Affairs Officer

City of Long Beach, CA

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION</b></h2></div><br>
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Appointment to this position is expected to be at or below the midpoint <b>$128,776.71</b> of the salary range, however, the final amount will be carefully determined based on the candidate's knowledge, skills, qualifications, and an evaluation of internal equity within the organization.</p><div></div><div><b><br>
THE COMMUNITY</b></div><div>
The City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area&rsquo;s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th &ldquo;Most Walkable City&rdquo; of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
CITY GOVERNMENT</b></div><div>
Long Beach is a full-service Charter City formed in 1897, governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of 12 years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission.</div><p>
The City Council appoints the City Manager, City Clerk, and Director of Police Oversight. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under direction of a separately elected official, Board, or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2025 total budget of $3.6 billion with a General Fund budget of $752 million. More than 6,000 full- and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven recognized employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov.</p><div></div><div><b><br>
DEPARTMENT</b></div><div>
The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department&rsquo;s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus&mdash;Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community.</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div>Reporting to the Department Director, this position will provide complex technical support in the development, implementation, and assessment of an effective communications strategy for the Health and Human Services Department, including external communications, media relations, and internal communications.</div><div></div><div><br>
Position duties include:</div><ul><li>
Plans, schedules, assigns, reviews, supervises and participates in the work of staff in the Public Affairs Office;</li><li>
Manages communications staff and evaluates employee performance;</li></ul><ul><li>
Oversees the public relations and outreach duties for the Department, including press releases, as well as working with City Departments and elected official to publicize and promote projects, events, activities and accomplishments;</li></ul><ul><li>
Maintains content and branding consistency;</li></ul><ul><li>
Monitors media coverage and public sentiment;</li></ul><ul><li>
Demonstrates sound judgment when dealing with vulnerable populations and sensitive information;</li></ul><ul><li>
Develops and tracks key performance indicators related to Communications;</li></ul><ul><li>
Oversees content creation for all Department social media channels.;</li></ul><ul><li>
Manages the Department website;</li></ul><ul><li>
Serves as the Department's spokesperson with the media and community, including during emergency responses.</li></ul><ul><li>
Coordinates press conferences and related materials;</li></ul><ul><li>
Oversees the development of external publications and advertising/marketing collateral;</li></ul><ul><li>
Works in cross-functional teams with Departments across the City and with City leadership to uplift high profile programs and initiatives;</li></ul><ul><li>
Coordinates graphic design for digital and printed collateral with internal staff and City vendors;</li></ul><ul><li>
Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures.</li></ul><ul><li>
Maintain availability to respond to urgent matters and emergencies outside of regular business hours when necessary;</li></ul><ul><li>
Works occasional non-traditional work hours for presence at various special events and meetings;</li></ul><ul><li>
Performs other related duties as required.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>REQUIREMENTS TO FILE</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>EDUCATION</b></p><ul><li>
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Public Affairs, Journalism, English, Public Administration, or a closely related field. <b>(Proof required.)</b><ul><li>
Candidates may substitute experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position for the required education on a year-for-year basis.</li></ul></li></ul><div><b>
EXPERIENCE</b></div><ul><li>
Three (3) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant professional experience overseeing public affairs and/or serving as a public affairs/information officer.</li><li>
A minimum of one (1) year of the required experience must have been in a management or supervisory capacity.</li></ul><b>
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
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Master's Degree in Communications, Public Affairs, Journalism, English, Public Administration, or a closely related field.</li><li>
Professional experience performing communications work related to public health.</li><li>
Experience working in for a government or public agency.</li></ul></div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>SELECTION PROCEDURE</b></h2></div>
<div><p>This recruitment will close on <b>Saturday</b><b>, September 27, 2025 at 11:59 pm</b>. To be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, proof of education (if qualifying). Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination before appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-7165.</p><div><br>
The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender.</div><div>
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The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act.</div><div></div><div><br>
The City of Long Beach is committed to maintaining fairness and transparency in our hiring practices. We believe in providing equal opportunities to all applicants and ensuring that every applicant is evaluated based on their qualifications and merit. If you believe that you have been unjustly disqualified based on minimum qualifications for an unclassified job opportunity, you have the right to appeal the decision. Find out more about the Unclassified Applicant Appeal Process by visiting the Applicant Appeal Process (longbeach.gov).</div><div></div><div><br>
The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7165.</div><div></div><div><br>
In support of the City&rsquo;s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.</div><div></div><div><br>
For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER

Energy Northwest

<div><div>It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!</div><div></div><div><i>
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business</i></div><div></div><div>
Lead with Purpose: Join Us as a Public Affairs Supervisor</div><div>
Are you a strategic communicator with a passion for internal storytelling and visual engagement? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can guide a dynamic team, shape communication strategies, and support a mission-driven organization? If so, we invite you to bring your expertise to our Public Affairs team.</div><div></div><div>
As our Public Affairs Supervisor, you&rsquo;ll play a pivotal role in overseeing internal and visual communications that connect employees to our mission, values, and strategic direction. You&rsquo;ll support the Public Affairs Manager in driving department operations, managing personnel and budgets, and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture.</div><div></div><div>
This role is ideal for a proactive leader who excels at both big-picture planning and day-to-day execution. You&rsquo;ll help develop and implement communication campaigns, provide expert counsel to leadership, and ensure our internal voice is clear, consistent, and impactful.</div><div></div><div>
Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
Internal Communication Leadership: Oversee the planning, development, and delivery of internal communication strategies, including employee news, leadership messaging, and intranet content.</li><li>
Visual Communication Oversight: Guide the creation of visual materials such as presentations, video scripts, and digital content that support external campaigns, internal campaigns and organizational initiatives.</li><li>
Strategic &amp; Operational Support: Partner with the Public Affairs leadership to support strategic planning, manage departmental operations, and ensure alignment with organizational goals.</li><li>
Team Leadership &amp; Development: Provide clear direction, coaching, and performance feedback to team members. Foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and accountability.</li><li>
Program &amp; Budget Management: Contribute to budget planning and maintain cost controls. Ensure programs and policies are executed effectively and aligned with core values.</li><li>
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with leaders across the organization to identify communication needs, close performance gaps, and support agency excellence.</li><li>
Content Strategy &amp; Quality Assurance: Oversee and edit internal news articles, scripts, and other materials in AP style. Provide copy editing support for internal and external documents.</li><li>
Environmental Scanning: Conduct internal and external scans to identify communication gaps and implement action plans for improvement.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Ready to lead, inspire, and connect? Join our team where your communication expertise drives culture and clarity across the organization. Apply today and help shape how we communicate, collaborate and grow.</div><div></div><div>
GENERAL SUMMARY<br>
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In collaboration with the Public Affairs manager, communicate with, and provide advice and counsel to all levels of management. Support the PA manager with strategic planning and day to day direction and operations of the department, to include personnel management, budget management, programs and policies and procedures. Directly oversee two or more of the following PA programmatic/functional areas: employee communication; governing board management; member relations; public and community relations; legislative affairs; advertising and educational outreach; and creative services.<br>
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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES<br>
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Support the PA manager with strategic planning and help foster a dynamic team environment with engaged day to day direction and operations of the department, to include personnel management, budget management, programs and policies and procedures. Apply expertise to support the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of public affairs campaigns and programs across the full spectrum of communication disciplines. Provide advice and counsel to all levels of management.<br>
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Provide leadership, support, clear direction and expectations to direct reports. Meet with team members to identify and resolve work and personnel problems; assign work activities; monitor work progress; provide guidance for improvement; and facilitate skill development and cross-training. Prepare reports on team activity and performance for the PA manager. Establish development plans to promote continual professional growth and provide recognition for high levels of performance. Ensure responsive, quality customer service and a respectful, open and honest communication environment. Conduct performance appraisals and ensure adherence to EN core values. Input to fiscal year budget in coordination with the manager, and maintain diligent cost controls.<br>
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Perform internal and external scans for areas of responsibility to identify gaps to excellence, and develop and implement action plans to close the gaps. Build relationships with customers and leaders and provide expertise in support of agency excellence.<br>
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Interface and build relations with local, regional and national industry/policy/community influencers and stakeholders to advance the agency&rsquo;s strategies, enhance public awareness and improve agency reputation.<br>
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Contribute ideas for internal and external communications and support development. Write print news articles and broadcast scripts and copy edit proficiently in journalistic Associated Press style.<br>
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Research and develop presentations (including articles, speeches, briefing papers, white papers, talking points and associated audio-visual aids) for PA manager and agency leaders.<br>
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Must participate on the Emergency Response team (ERO) when designated.<br>
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Must support the biennial refueling outage.<br>
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REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<br>
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Requires a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in communication, business administration or a related field from an accredited college or university with 6 years of public affairs experience. Requires 3 years of internal and/or external communications (may be concurrent with public affairs-related experience); OR high school diploma/GED with 10 years of public affairs-related experience. Requires 3 years of internal and/or external communications (may be concurrent with public affairs-related experience).</div><div></div><div>
Pay Range</div>
$141,070.00 - $211,604.00 Annual<div>
Midpoint:</div>
$176,337.00<div></div><div>
Typically, selected candidates are hired between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on applicable experience and qualifications, market rate, internal equity, and budgetary allowances.</div><div></div><div>
Offers will be negotiated based on each candidate's qualifications.</div><div></div><div>
Incentive Compensation</div><div>
This role may be eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan. Incentives are earned based on employee performance against defined metrics and company goals.</div><div></div><div>
Benefits</div><div>
Energy Northwest (EN) offers a highly competitive and substantial benefits package which allows qualifying employees (and their families) to enroll in medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Other voluntary benefits may include flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, supplemental life insurances, credit monitoring, and identity theft insurance. EN offers three retirement programs to qualifying employees including a matching 401(k) deferred compensation plan, the Washington State Pension Plan (PERS), and a 457(b) savings plan. Qualifying employees will also accrue 160 hours of personal time per year and nine paid holidays throughout the calendar year.</div><div></div><div>
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate due to race, color, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.</div><div></div><div><div>
EEO is the law, click here to learn more</div>.</div></div>

Public Affairs Supervisor

Royal Source

<p>*Job Title:* <b>Public Relations Officer</b></p><p>*Job Summary*:</p><p>We need a Public Relations Officer (PRO) that can manages an organization's public image and reputation by creating and implementing communication strategies, writing press releases and media materials, handling media inquiries, organizing events, and developing relationships with media professionals. They act as a spokesperson, prepare public statements during crises, monitor public perception, and ensure consistent positive messaging across various platforms.</p><p>*Key Responsibilities:*</p><ul><li>Strategic Planning</li><li>Media Relations</li><li>Content Creation</li><li>Event Management</li><li>Reputation Management</li><li>Crisis Communication</li><li>Public Engagement</li><li>Reporting</li></ul><p>*Requirements:*</p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field is typically required. Some positions may also accept a Master's degree.</li><li>Prior work experience in PR, media, or a related role is essential. Internships and a strong portfolio of written work (e.g., press releases, articles) are valuable.</li></ul><p>*Preferred Qualifications:*</p><ul><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are vital for crafting messages and interacting with the public<b>.</b></li><li>The ability to develop long-term strategies to achieve organizational goals.</li><li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with media contacts and other stakeholders.</li><li>An understanding of media trends and how to effectively use various communication channels.</li><li>The capacity to work effectively under pressure, especially during crisis situations.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

Public Relations Officer

City of Long Beach

JOB
<br>Appointment to this position is expected to be at or below the midpoint $128,776.71 of the salary range, however, the final amount will be carefully determined based on the candidate's knowledge, skills, qualifications, and an evaluation of internal equity within the organization. THE COMMUNITYThe City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area’s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th “Most Walkable City” of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.CITY GOVERNMENTLong Beach is a full-service Charter City formed in 1897, governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of 12 years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission.The City Council appoints the City Manager, City Clerk, and Director of Police Oversight. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under direction of a separately elected official, Board, or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2025 total budget of $3.6 billion with a General Fund budget of $752 million. More than 6,000 full- and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven recognized employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov.DEPARTMENT The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department’s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus—Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community.
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EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
<br>Reporting to the Department Director, this position will provide complex technical support in the development, implementation, and assessment of an effective communications strategy for the Health and Human Services Department, including external communications, media relations, and internal communications. Position duties include: Plans, schedules, assigns, reviews, supervises and participates in the work of staff in the Public Affairs Office; Manages communications staff and evaluates employee performance; Oversees the public relations and outreach duties for the Department, including press releases, as well as working with City Departments and elected official to publicize and promote projects, events, activities and accomplishments; Maintains content and branding consistency; Monitors media coverage and public sentiment; Demonstrates sound judgment when dealing with vulnerable populations and sensitive information; Develops and tracks key performance indicators related to Communications; Oversees content creation for all Department social media channels.; Manages the Department website; Serves as the Department's spokesperson with the media and community, including during emergency responses. Coordinates press conferences and related materials; Oversees the development of external publications and advertising/marketing collateral; Works in cross-functional teams with Departments across the City and with City leadership to uplift high profile programs and initiatives; Coordinates graphic design for digital and printed collateral with internal staff and City vendors; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures. Maintain availability to respond to urgent matters and emergencies outside of regular business hours when necessary; Works occasional non-traditional work hours for presence at various special events and meetings; Performs other related duties as required.
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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
<br>This recruitment will close on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 11:59 pm. To be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, proof of education (if qualifying). Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination before appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-7165. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act.The City of Long Beach is committed to maintaining fairness and transparency in our hiring practices. We believe in providing equal opportunities to all applicants and ensuring that every applicant is evaluated based on their qualifications and merit. If you believe that you have been unjustly disqualified based on minimum qualifications for an unclassified job opportunity, you have the right to appeal the decision. Find out more about the Unclassified Applicant Appeal Process by visiting the Applicant Appeal Process (longbeach.gov).The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7165.In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.

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This position is posted at multiple levels. Please see the job description below for more details.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Behind the Message: Drive Meaningful Employee Communication</div><div></div><div>
Are you passionate about crafting clear, engaging messages that connect employees to purpose, strategy, and one another? Do you thrive on turning complex information into compelling stories that inform, inspire, and align? If so, we invite you to bring your creativity and communication expertise to our team.</div><div></div><div>
As our Public Affairs Specialist for internal communication, you&rsquo;ll play a central role in shaping how employees experience our culture, values, and priorities. From managing internal news content to supporting leadership messaging and employee engagement initiatives, you&rsquo;ll help ensure our people feel informed, connected, and empowered.</div><div></div><div>
Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
Content Creation &amp; Editing: Write, edit, and peer-review internal news stories, announcements, and features for EN News and other internal channels.</li><li>
Content Management: Build and maintain internal news pages and intranet content, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with brand voice.</li><li>
Meeting Support: Lead the creation of quarterly department meeting slide decks and support all-employee meeting materials and logistics.</li><li>
Video &amp; Script Support: Collaborate on video scripts and storytelling for internal campaigns and leadership messages.</li><li>
Communication Planning: Support the development and execution of communication plans for department-level initiatives, including content for EN News, digital monitors, and more.</li></ul><div></div><div>
This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and energized by the opportunity to elevate internal storytelling and employee engagement. You&rsquo;ll work closely with leaders and teams across the organization to ensure our internal voice is strong, strategic, and aligned with our mission.</div><div></div><div>
Apply today and help us bring our internal story to life&mdash;one message at a time.</div><div></div><div>
GENERAL SUMMARY<br>
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Perform all aspects of public affairs with exposure to internal and external communications, creative design, public outreach, board and member relations, media relations, crisis communications, and legislative affairs under the guidance and mentoring of senior public affairs professionals. Provide expertise to identify, design, write and produce communication products in support of strategic public affairs plans. Within a dynamic team environment, independently perform assigned programmatic responsibilities with potential focus in specialty areas, including internal and external event planning.<br>
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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES<br>
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Create and produce error-free internal and external written and visual communications products, and develop and execute tactics and strategies, in support of agency business goals and objectives, and in concert with public affairs plans and program initiatives.<br>
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Perform the following with lead responsibility in assigned areas in collaboration with PA team members and responsive to customer needs:<br>
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Serve as a member of the Public Affairs board relations team supporting the executive board, board of directors, participants review board and CEO, ensuring alignment with board excellence policies and rules, EN procedures, and regulatory compliance. Under direction of the board relations lead, plan and execute board strategic planning, all regular and special board meetings, and post-meeting actions. Create and maintain board records in accordance with policy and retention requirements. Support board budget management, board development programs and board communication efforts.<br>
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Utilizing artistic and advanced graphic design skills, conceptualize, design, illustrate and create various internal and external graphics products such as publications, presentations, web pages, multimedia displays, advertising/informational displays, drawings, technical illustrations, maps, logos and other communication materials. Print final work using in-house commercial grade printers. Source and coordinate with selected external print vendors for large jobs, monitor print status, and review proofs to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>
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Research, design and develop effective collateral including articles, presentations, resource materials, speeches, briefing papers, white papers, and talking points for use by the public affairs team, Senior Leadership, the Speakers Bureau, and others in various internal and public forums, to include all-employee meetings, board<br>
meetings, tours, legislative visits, public PUD meetings, industry events, Chambers of Commerce, TRIDEC, NRC public meetings and briefings, INPO meetings/conferences, news media interviews, and more.<br>
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Content and graphic webmaster, or support, of Energy Northwest external website. Write narrative, create graphics and perform regular scanning of content, in collaboration with contributing departments, to ensure accuracy and currency. Work with Information Services as part of the web team. Support maintenance of PA customer intranet site.<br>
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Develop and execute PA social media strategies and creative content. Serve as social media lead or in support of the agency&rsquo;s social media program.<br>
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Serve as videography lead or in support of the agency&rsquo;s video program. Create and produce in-house videos in collaboration with senior leaders and/or other departments. Coordinate with external videographers as warranted to support public relations strategies.<br>
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Serve as photography lead or in support of agency photography needs using journalistic photo style. Shoot and edit in-field photos, events and portraits for internal and external communications. Source and coordinate with professional photographers for on-site and studio photography. Organize and maintain photo library.<br>
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Serve as program lead, or support, for the agency-wide video monitors. Develop and execute video monitor strategies. Create and maintain a planning calendar, in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Update monitor content weekly incorporating visual graphics and animation. Troubleshoot technical issues in collaboration with Information Services.<br>
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Responsibilities include some required travel in support of board meetings, PA outreach efforts, member visits and industry meetings.<br>
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Other duties:<br>
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Support the Columbia tour program.<br>
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May serve as backup Energy Northwest spokesperson and news media responder, communicating information on major initiatives, programs, corporate activities, new generation development and other emerging issues (i.e., plant and project operations, new generation activities, bond sales, budget changes).<br>
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May have lead responsibility for key event planning such as the Public Power Forum, Energy Experience, Safe Day, etc.<br>
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Must participate on the Emergency Response team (ERO) when designated.<br>
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Must support the biennial refueling outage.<br>
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Other duties as assigned.<br>
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REQUIRED EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE</div><div><br>
Public Affairs Specialist II<br>
Position requires a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a Public Affairs/Public Relations/Journalism or related field (e.g., communication; mass media; governmental/stakeholder affairs; public policy; marketing) or graphic design from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five years of public affairs/relations/corporate communication experience;<br>
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OR an Associate&rsquo;s Degree in Public Affairs/Public Relations or graphics design or related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of seven years of public affairs/corporate communications experience;<br>
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OR nine years of extensive public affairs/corporate communications and/or graphic design experience.<br>
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Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite software. Creative design responsibility, as applicable, requires advanced experience with Adobe creative suite.</div><div></div><div>
Public Affairs Specialist I</div><div>
Position requires a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a Public Affairs/Public Relations/Journalism or related field (e.g., communication; mass media; governmental/stakeholder affairs; public policy; marketing) or graphic design from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years of public affairs/relations/corporate communication experience.</div><div></div><div>
OR an associate degree in Public Affairs/Public Relations or graphics design or related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years of public affairs/corporate communications experience;</div><div></div><div>
OR six years of extensive public affairs/corporate communications and/or graphic design experience.</div><div></div><div>
Must secure Energy Northwest unescorted access.</div><div></div><div>
Pay Range:</div><div>
Public Affairs Specialist II Salary: $92,750 - $139,124</div><div>
Midpoint: $115,937</div><div></div><div>
Public Affairs Specialist I Salary: $80,704 - $121,056</div><div>
Midpoint: $100,880</div><div></div><div>
Typically, selected candidates are hired between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on applicable experience and qualifications, market rate, internal equity, and budgetary allowances.</div><div></div><div>
Offers will be negotiated based on each candidate's qualifications.</div><div></div><div>
Incentive Compensation</div><div>
This role is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan. Incentives are earned based on employee performance against defined metrics and company goals.</div><div></div><div>
Benefits</div><div>
Energy Northwest (EN) offers a highly competitive and substantial benefits package which allows qualifying employees (and their families) to enroll in medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Other voluntary benefits may include flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, supplemental life insurances, credit monitoring, and identity theft insurance. EN offers three retirement programs to qualifying employees including a matching 401(k) deferred compensation plan, the Washington State Pension Plan (PERS), and a 457(b) savings plan. Qualifying employees will also accrue 160 hours of personal time per year and nine paid holidays throughout the calendar year.</div><div>
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate due to race, color, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.</div><div></div><div><div>
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