The Idaho Transportation Department is looking for a Public Information Specialist to work in south-central Idaho and join the department’s Office of Communication in telling the story of one of the best transportation departments in the country.
If you are interested in working for an award-winning, dynamic, professional state agency, with a constructive culture focused on outstanding customer service and continuous employee improvement, this may be for you!
Top job candidates will have an opportunity to help make Idaho’s roads safer, increase mobility and promote economic opportunity, using skills in media relations, writing and collaboration.
Candidates must have strong writing skills, experience interacting with news media, an understanding of how to use social media effectively and the ability to collaborate with others to develop successful outreach campaigns and facilitate public hearings, meetings and events. The preferred candidate should also have a basic knowledge of photography, publication design, marketing, government relations experience and an understanding of how to write for print and broadcast mediums.
For more information or to apply, here’s a link to the job posting. The deadline for applications is Tuesday (Nov. 28).