Communications Specialist

Job Opportunities The City of Williamsburg is seeking a qualified applicant to fill the position of Communications Specialist. This position is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the City of Williamsburg’s internal, external, and emergency communications; public relations; and media and community relations. The Communications Specialist reports to the Communications Director. Qualified candidates will have: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, public relations, or a closely related field Special Qualifications: Acceptable criminal history, DMV background checks and drug screening Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of one (1) year of work experience in writing and editing publications, media relations, social media management, or communications Design experience with tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud or Canva #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Williamsburg, VA