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Press Secretary

Description

Florida Housing Finance Corporation is recruiting for an individual with professional work experience to join our team as a Press Secretary. The preferred candidate is a self-starter with experience managing a corporation’s social media presence.

This position works directly with the Managing Director of External Affairs, other senior managers, Legislative Affairs Director, and staff to respond to media inquiries; acts as contract manager for the public relations contracts; and manages all aspects of public relations, marketing, and communications for the Corporation.

Qualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Graduation from an accredited college or university, majoring in one of the following areas: Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, English, Journalism, or a related field; minimum of three (3) years of experience in public relations and/or marketing with a public relations firm, non-profit/for-profit organization, or state agency.
• The ability to understand the Corporation and simplify complex housing and financial issues into user-friendly content for the public.
• Ability to speak effectively and make presentations before an audience.
• Ability to draft press releases and communicate effectively to reporters, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a team environment.

This is an in-person position in the Tallahassee office of Florida Housing Finance Corporation. We do not offer remote work options.

How to Apply

Our positions are advertised under Current Openings. Select “search for jobs” to review and read more about our current job openings.
Select the “Apply Now” button beside the job ad to access our online application.

Please take time at the end of the application to review your entries before submitting. Once you’ve reviewed the application, Click the “submit” button at the end of the page. Your application (and resume if you attached one) will route directly to the Florida Housing Human Resources Office.

Job Originally Posted on: Thursday, February 27, 2025