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COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

Description

If you have a desire to use your talent and skills at an organization that provides critical services to millions of individuals, businesses and families across the state, the Florida Department of Revenue invites you to apply to become an essential member of our team. As one of the largest state agencies, the Department’s diverse workforce community of more than 5,000 employees is proud of its efforts to serve the people of Florida.

•The Department’s General Tax Administration program plays a key role in collecting and distributing revenue to state agencies, cities, counties and school districts.
•The Department’s Child Support Program helps children receive the financial support they need when it is not provided from one or both parents.
•The Department’s Property Tax Oversight program oversees and assists local government officials, including property appraisers, tax collectors, and value adjustment boards.

The Department of Revenue offers an excellent array of benefits, including:

•Health insurance (over 80% employer paid)
•Basic life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
•Dental, vision and supplemental insurance
•First-rate retirement program
•Vacation and sick leave
•Paid holidays
•Opportunities to advance in your career
•Tuition waiver for public college courses
•Training opportunities
•Flexible work schedules and telecommuting (for designated positions)

The Department’s values-based culture and commitment to public service guides our work. We focus on teamwork, innovation, continuous improvement, and seek excellence in our accomplishments every day. Begin your public service career today with the Florida Department of Revenue.

The Florida Department of Revenue is committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and providing employment opportunities to veterans and individuals who have a disability.

JOB SUMMARY: The Communications Coordinator works with the Office of Communications at the Florida Department of Revenue to develop and implement a variety of internal and external communications efforts that assist the Department with carrying out its public service responsibilities. Job responsibilities include:
•Research, edit and draft content for internal and external communications efforts
•Assist in the management of the Department’s external and internal web presence
•Assist with media inquiries and daily news clip distribution
•Aid in planning, drafting and management of the Department’s social media accounts
•Maintain and develop distribution lists and outreach efforts for media and community contacts
•Additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
•Bachelor’s degree, preferably in public relations, marketing, English/journalism, or a related field
•1 to 3 years of experience in marketing, journalism, media or public relations
•Excellent written and verbal skills including copyediting
•Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
•Familiarity with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office
•Ability to work effectively with multiple individuals, as well as independently, while managing several projects at once

PREFERENCES
•Experience managing websites and social media accounts
•Experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud products

How to Apply

Apply through People First: https://jobs.myflorida.com/job/TALLAHASSEE-REV-COMMUNICATIONS-COORDINATOR-PUBLIC-INFORMATION-SPECIALIST-SES-73002772-FL-32399/440495600/

Job Originally Posted on: Friday, November 3, 2017