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Devils Lake, ND Area Jobs - Devils Lake, ND
posted 25 days ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Devils Lake, ND
About the position
The EMA Public Information Officer is responsible for managing communication strategies and public relations for the Emergency Management Agency. This role involves developing and disseminating information to the public, media, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication during emergencies and routine operations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement communication strategies for the Emergency Management Agency.
- Prepare and distribute press releases, public statements, and other communications materials.
- Serve as the primary spokesperson for the agency during emergencies and public events.
- Coordinate with local media to provide timely and accurate information.
- Manage social media accounts and online communication platforms for the agency.
- Organize public outreach events and community engagement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in public information or communications roles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in crisis communication and media relations.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in emergency management or public safety communications.
- Familiarity with social media management tools.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Paid holidays
- Professional development opportunities
