Location: Utica,NY, USA
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in media technology, journalism, communications, public affairs, public relations, or a closely related field; OR
· Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's Degree in media technology, journalism, communications, public affairs, public relations, or a closely related field AND two (2) years of experience using desktop publishing software; OR
· Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND four (4) years of experience in public relations, advertising, community relations, publicity, public information or journalism which must have included using desktop publishing software.
· Civil Service Position
DUTIES: Plans, edits, updates and writes articles for the news media, newsletters, brochures and websites. Takes photographs to be used in publications and the website. Maintains website updates.
SALARY: $33,764 - $36,513
STARTING DATE: January 2, 2025
NOTE: Certain assignments made to employees in this class will require access to transportation to meet field work requirements in a timely and efficient manner.