Public Information Specialist 1 (NY HELPS)
$78.67k - $115.48kNYSTRS
- # Public Information Specialist 1 (NY HELPS)Applyremote type: Hybridlocations: Albanytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: August 31, 2026 (16 days left to apply)job requisition id: R-00203**All postings will close at 12:01am EST on the date indicated under posting end date.*****Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must hold unrestricted work authorization. NYSTRS is unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position now or in the future.*****Position Summary**Under the direction of the assistant director of Communications & Outreach, the Public Information Specialist 1 is responsible for creating strategy and written materials to communicate with and educate NYSTRS members, participating employers, and external stakeholders using various communications collateral.\*Please refer to the section of this posting which explains the writing sample that is required to be considered.**NY HELPS Program Information*** This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).* For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled with a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications, and any specialized requirements, of the title for which they apply.* At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination.**Minimum Qualifications****EITHER****:** 1) Reachable on the Civil Service eligible list; **OR:** 2) Eligible for reassignment by virtue of having permanent competitive service as a Public Information Specialist 1 (SG-18); **OR:** 3) Eligible for transfer under the provisions of the Civil Service Law by virtue of having one year of permanent competitive service in an appropriate title; **OR****To be appointed via the NY HELPS program, you must meet the following requirements:****Six years of experience in public or governmental relations, and/or in writing or****producing content for various media.****Substitutions:** An associate's degree in media, new media, English, communications, journalism, broadcasting, public relations, films, TV productions, or digital marketing can substitute for two years of specialized experience; a bachelor's in these fields can substitute for four years; and a master's degree in these fields can substitute for an additional year of specialized experience.**Writing Sample Required:** Please provide a sample of your professional writing work as an additional attachment with resume submission. Submit at least one but no more than three samples via Word or PDF. Please also explain if you wrote the material on your own or if you collaborated with others who contributed to or edited the piece. Failure to provide the required writing sample(s) will result in you not being considered for the role.**Preferred Qualifications*** Superior writing, editing and communications skills* Ability to work well independently* Ability to multi-task and prioritize work* Experience writing and creating digital content* Experience with web content management systems* Desire to research and implement communications best practices* Excellent interpersonal skills* Commitment to providing exceptional customer service**Work Modality**Currently we have a hybrid work schedule which may be subject to change in the future.**Job Duties**The Public Information Specialist 1 will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:* Assist in content creation and developing and executing a multi-faceted communications strategy to educate and inform stakeholders about NYSTRS, its operations and benefit structure.* Write content for NYSTRS’ various stakeholder groups (i.e., teachers, retired members, employers, and the public) to keep them apprised of System news, retirement-planning information, benefits, and financial and investment topics. Content is written for various print and digital mediums, including publications, mass email, and the website.* Edit and proofread content for conformity to NYSTRS brand standards and editorial style guide.* Work with other NYSTRS departments as needed to write and/or proofread their communications materials, presentations and reports.* Assist with the distribution of press releases.* Assist in maintaining and updating content on NYSTRS’ website.* Other special communications projects and assignments as needed to support the mission of the department in educating internal and external stakeholders.**\*Writing Sample Required**Please provide a sample of your professional writing work as an additional attachment with resume submission. Submit at least one but no more than three samples via Word or PDF. Please also explain if you wrote the material on your own or if you collaborated with others who contributed to or edited the piece. Failure to provide the required writing sample(s) will result in you not being considered for the role.**Salary Grade**Grade 18**Salary Range**$78,669 to $115,477**Job Type**CSEA/Civil ServiceAt NYSTRS, diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our mission of providing our members with a secure pension and exceptional customer service. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable culture where all diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment across all operations.NYSTRS is proud to provide equal opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender expression or identity, national origin, age, ability and disability status, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. We are committed to being a workplace that attracts, supports, and retains talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences while championing equal opportunity across recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.**All applications to NYSTRS should be done via our** **Website****. NYSTRS will never ask you to submit private information via email or direct you to submit private information to another site as part of our recruitment process.**
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