Public Information Officer
Public Information Officer Office of Public Affairs Hourly Rate:
$26.
74 About Us:
Our mission is to assure all residential and business consumers access to adequate, safe and reliable utility services at fair prices, while facilitating an environment that provides competitive choices.
The Office of Public Affairs communicates utility information to Ohioans in a timely, accurate and understandable manner.
The office works to provide information and education about utilities and the PUCO to many stakeholders including Ohio consumers, media, elected officials and others.
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What You'll Do:
In this position as a Public Information Officer 1 in the Office of Public Affairs, you will:
manage website content for PUCO and OPSB; participate in public outreach events and public hearings; draft, write and review written and visual communications Report in location:
180 E.
Broad St.
, Columbus, Ohio 43215, Franklin County.
Our organization currently follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office as needed and based on operational need.
This is subject to change with limited notice.
A teleworking agreement must be approved by management.
What's in it for you:
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans.
We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees.
For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.
Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period.
Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.
Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth/Adoption leave Employee Development Funds The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee.
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees.
The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement.
The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary.
Visit the OPERS website for more information.
Deferred Compensation The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan.
Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities.
The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Qualifications Completion of undergraduate core program in journalism or communication; 6 mos.
exp.
in public multi-media techniques & relations in field of journalism or communication; valid driver's license.
-Or 30 mos.
exp.
in field of journalism or communication dealing in public multi-media techniques & relations, public speaking, news writing, reporting & editing or technical report translation & communication dealing in public meetings; valid driver's license.
-Or 12 mos.
exp.
as Public Information Specialist, 64420; valid driver's license.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Recommended Skills Presentations Public Relations Public Speaking Brochures Microsoft Powerpoint Grammars Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$26.
74 About Us:
Our mission is to assure all residential and business consumers access to adequate, safe and reliable utility services at fair prices, while facilitating an environment that provides competitive choices.
The Office of Public Affairs communicates utility information to Ohioans in a timely, accurate and understandable manner.
The office works to provide information and education about utilities and the PUCO to many stakeholders including Ohio consumers, media, elected officials and others.
.
What You'll Do:
In this position as a Public Information Officer 1 in the Office of Public Affairs, you will:
manage website content for PUCO and OPSB; participate in public outreach events and public hearings; draft, write and review written and visual communications Report in location:
180 E.
Broad St.
, Columbus, Ohio 43215, Franklin County.
Our organization currently follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office as needed and based on operational need.
This is subject to change with limited notice.
A teleworking agreement must be approved by management.
What's in it for you:
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans.
We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees.
For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.
Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period.
Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.
Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth/Adoption leave Employee Development Funds The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee.
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees.
The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement.
The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary.
Visit the OPERS website for more information.
Deferred Compensation The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan.
Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities.
The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Qualifications Completion of undergraduate core program in journalism or communication; 6 mos.
exp.
in public multi-media techniques & relations in field of journalism or communication; valid driver's license.
-Or 30 mos.
exp.
in field of journalism or communication dealing in public multi-media techniques & relations, public speaking, news writing, reporting & editing or technical report translation & communication dealing in public meetings; valid driver's license.
-Or 12 mos.
exp.
as Public Information Specialist, 64420; valid driver's license.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Recommended Skills Presentations Public Relations Public Speaking Brochures Microsoft Powerpoint Grammars Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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