Chief Public Affairs Officer

Chief Public Affairs Officer

About the Company

Reputable government agency providing public health services to the local community

Industry
Government Administration

Type
Government Agency

Employees
201-500

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Public Affairs Officer to serve in a pivotal role, responsible for the development and implementation of the organizational brand strategy and communication campaigns. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director, representing the organization in various official capacities and maintaining liaisons with government officials at all levels. This role involves overseeing a strategic communications program that encompasses media relations, digital marketing, community outreach, and employee communications. The Chief Public Affairs Officer will also be tasked with preparing the Director for briefings, coordinating special projects, and ensuring that all communication initiatives align with the company's policies and objectives. Applicants for the Chief Public Affairs Officer position at the company should have a Master's degree in public administration, journalism, or a related field, and a background in a senior role involving the research, analysis, and dissemination of information. The role requires a thorough knowledge of communication principles, practices, and techniques, as well as the ability to evaluate and address the information needs of various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing communication for initiatives, including the design, production, and dissemination of materials, and will have experience in ensuring compliance with communication standards. The position demands a high level of proficiency in written and verbal communication, the ability to work effectively with the media, and a commitment to the values of public service.

Hiring Manager Title
Director

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Marketing