Communications Representative 9-P11 - Limited Term
State of Michigan
Date: 5 days ago
City: Lansing, MI
Contract type: Part time
Job Description
This position is open to current DNR-FRD employees only.
This position serves as an outreach/promotions/communications representative for the Department of Natural Resources Forest Resources Division (FRD). It serves as a resource for providing information and relevant communication regarding a variety of programs administered through Michigan’s Forest Action Plan. These duties include providing materials about relevant programs, events and news-related information to be shared in on-site outreach at events, creating press releases and publicity materials about division outreach efforts, especially in urban and community forestry and on various topics of interest to underserved communities served by the urban and community forestry, stewardship and forest health programs. This position works closely with the division’s communication specialist and webmaster to provide relevant information in a timely and understandable fashion through press releases, email notifications, various newsletters, and other educational and promotional materials related specifically to FRD and Forest Action Plan programs. This position also serves as a backup to the FRD webmaster.
Position Description
This will be a 2-year limited term position and may be eligible for part time remote work.
Required Education And Experience
Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, broadcasting, telecommunications, advertising, communication arts, public relations or a related field.
Experience
Communications Representative 9
No specific type or amount is required.
Communications Representative 10
One year of professional experience in preparing and disseminating informational and promotional materials equivalent to a Communications Representative 9.
Communications Representative P11
Two years of professional experience in preparing and disseminating informational and promotional materials equivalent to a Communications Representative, including one year equivalent to a Communications Representative 10.
Alternate Education And Experience
Alternative Education and Experience
Communications Representative 9
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major with two years of experience equivalent to a Communications Representative may be substituted for the education requirement.
OR
Completion of 60 semester (90 term) credits including 16 semester (24 term) credits in any combination of coursework in the following areas: English, journalism, communications, broadcasting, telecommunications, advertising, communication arts, marketing, or public relations, AND two years of experience equivalent to a Communications Representative may be substituted for the education requirement.
OR
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience equivalent to a Communications Representative may be substituted for the education requirement.
Additional Requirements And Information
Please attach a cover letter, resume and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application. For our purposes, "Official Transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal.
Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
View The Entire Job Specification At
https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/C/CommunicationsRepresentative.pdf
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
This position is open to current DNR-FRD employees only.
This position serves as an outreach/promotions/communications representative for the Department of Natural Resources Forest Resources Division (FRD). It serves as a resource for providing information and relevant communication regarding a variety of programs administered through Michigan’s Forest Action Plan. These duties include providing materials about relevant programs, events and news-related information to be shared in on-site outreach at events, creating press releases and publicity materials about division outreach efforts, especially in urban and community forestry and on various topics of interest to underserved communities served by the urban and community forestry, stewardship and forest health programs. This position works closely with the division’s communication specialist and webmaster to provide relevant information in a timely and understandable fashion through press releases, email notifications, various newsletters, and other educational and promotional materials related specifically to FRD and Forest Action Plan programs. This position also serves as a backup to the FRD webmaster.
Position Description
This will be a 2-year limited term position and may be eligible for part time remote work.
Required Education And Experience
Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, broadcasting, telecommunications, advertising, communication arts, public relations or a related field.
Experience
Communications Representative 9
No specific type or amount is required.
Communications Representative 10
One year of professional experience in preparing and disseminating informational and promotional materials equivalent to a Communications Representative 9.
Communications Representative P11
Two years of professional experience in preparing and disseminating informational and promotional materials equivalent to a Communications Representative, including one year equivalent to a Communications Representative 10.
Alternate Education And Experience
Alternative Education and Experience
Communications Representative 9
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major with two years of experience equivalent to a Communications Representative may be substituted for the education requirement.
OR
Completion of 60 semester (90 term) credits including 16 semester (24 term) credits in any combination of coursework in the following areas: English, journalism, communications, broadcasting, telecommunications, advertising, communication arts, marketing, or public relations, AND two years of experience equivalent to a Communications Representative may be substituted for the education requirement.
OR
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and four years of experience equivalent to a Communications Representative may be substituted for the education requirement.
Additional Requirements And Information
Please attach a cover letter, resume and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application. For our purposes, "Official Transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal.
Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
View The Entire Job Specification At
https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/C/CommunicationsRepresentative.pdf
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
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