Job Description

Position Title : Communications Specialist

Pay Rate : $20/hr.

Assigned Work Location: Tampa, FL 33619

Hours : 8:00am – 5:00pm with the availability to work earlier, later and weekends

Top Reasons You Want to Work as a Communications Specialist for the Elections Office:

• Great team environment
• Medical Benefit
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• PTO
• Holiday Pay

Communications Specialist Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, schedule and attend voter outreach events, including voter registration drives and educational presentations
• Work towards agency objectives of registering all eligible voters, providing clear and accessible elections and voting information, and encouraging voter turnout and participation
• Support candidates in running for office by providing information, entering data, verifying petitions, and filing forms
• Draft and distribute press releases, make follow-up media calls, and serve as a liaison with media during events
• Assist in the development and distribution of marketing materials and social media posts
• All other duties as assigned

What will you need as a Communications Specialist?

• 4 years direct supervisory/management experience or a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year degree granting college or university
• Availability for evening and weekend events
• Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a team
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Public speaking skills
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office products
• Multi-lingual abilities are a plus
• Possession of a valid and current FL Driver License with no more than seven points

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