What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Communications-WV State Treasurer's Office-Kanawha Co. position at West Virginia?
JOB
***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered under the Administrative Rule of the WV Division of Personnel.***HOW TO APPLY: Email resumes or inquiries to resumes@wvsto.gov by January 31, 2025ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONSWV STATE TREASURER'S OFFICEKANAWHA COUNTYSalary: $50,000 – $60,000: salary commensurate with training and experience. Full-time employees of the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office (WVSTO) are eligible for Public Employee Insurance Agency benefits and a number of other benefits available to state employees.Location: Charleston, WV Job Type: Full-Time Permanent; Not in the Classified Service; FSLA ExemptDivision: CommunicationsReports To: Assistant Treasurer, CommunicationsNature of Work: Under the limited supervision, this position assists in the communication of information on activities and policies of the State Treasurer and his/her Office to various external and internal audiences through multiple media channels according to the direction and strategies established by the State Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer of Communications. This position proceeds on own initiative while complying with policies, practices and procedures described by the Assistant Treasurer of Communications. This position seldom refers matters to supervisor except for clarification of policy. This position is required to travel with the State Treasurer for press events/other appearances, as necessary.Job Duties: Assists the Assistant Treasurer of Communications in managing and executing both internal and external communications emanating from the STO. Writes and edits brochures, newsletters, departmental publications, consumer, and other informational materials; prepares graphics compositions and layout. Researches or collects information from a variety of sources and writes news releases covering regular and periodic activities of the STO for daily and/or weekly newspapers and for non-print news releases. Assists with producing presentations, speeches, press releases, op-ed pieces, and articles to advance public awareness of the STO programs and services.Responsible for managing STO intranet content. Provides support for press conferences and office events. Assists with photography for internal/external communications. Assists Assistant Treasurer as needed. Produces monthly STO employee newsletter. Establishes and maintains contacts with the news media, including newspapers, radio, and television. Establishes and maintains a media outreach plan, including coordination with key constituents and Regional Treasury Representatives, along with the preparation of advisories/releases and scheduling media interviews, to maximize coverage and public awareness of STO and Treasurer-related public events across WV. Responsible for creating, managing, and posting content on all STO social media sites. Advises department administrators on public relations methods and established procedures.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The State Treasurer’s Office provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factors made unlawful under applicable federal and state laws. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Applicants have rights under the following Federal Employment Laws: Family Medical Leave Act and Equal Employment Opportunity.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered under the Administrative Rule of the WV Division of Personnel. Therefore, interested persons must apply directly to the hiring agency as indicated above.
***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered under the Administrative Rule of the WV Division of Personnel.***HOW TO APPLY: Email resumes or inquiries to resumes@wvsto.gov by January 31, 2025ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONSWV STATE TREASURER'S OFFICEKANAWHA COUNTYSalary: $50,000 – $60,000: salary commensurate with training and experience. Full-time employees of the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office (WVSTO) are eligible for Public Employee Insurance Agency benefits and a number of other benefits available to state employees.Location: Charleston, WV Job Type: Full-Time Permanent; Not in the Classified Service; FSLA ExemptDivision: CommunicationsReports To: Assistant Treasurer, CommunicationsNature of Work: Under the limited supervision, this position assists in the communication of information on activities and policies of the State Treasurer and his/her Office to various external and internal audiences through multiple media channels according to the direction and strategies established by the State Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer of Communications. This position proceeds on own initiative while complying with policies, practices and procedures described by the Assistant Treasurer of Communications. This position seldom refers matters to supervisor except for clarification of policy. This position is required to travel with the State Treasurer for press events/other appearances, as necessary.Job Duties: Assists the Assistant Treasurer of Communications in managing and executing both internal and external communications emanating from the STO. Writes and edits brochures, newsletters, departmental publications, consumer, and other informational materials; prepares graphics compositions and layout. Researches or collects information from a variety of sources and writes news releases covering regular and periodic activities of the STO for daily and/or weekly newspapers and for non-print news releases. Assists with producing presentations, speeches, press releases, op-ed pieces, and articles to advance public awareness of the STO programs and services.Responsible for managing STO intranet content. Provides support for press conferences and office events. Assists with photography for internal/external communications. Assists Assistant Treasurer as needed. Produces monthly STO employee newsletter. Establishes and maintains contacts with the news media, including newspapers, radio, and television. Establishes and maintains a media outreach plan, including coordination with key constituents and Regional Treasury Representatives, along with the preparation of advisories/releases and scheduling media interviews, to maximize coverage and public awareness of STO and Treasurer-related public events across WV. Responsible for creating, managing, and posting content on all STO social media sites. Advises department administrators on public relations methods and established procedures.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The State Treasurer’s Office provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factors made unlawful under applicable federal and state laws. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Applicants have rights under the following Federal Employment Laws: Family Medical Leave Act and Equal Employment Opportunity.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered under the Administrative Rule of the WV Division of Personnel. Therefore, interested persons must apply directly to the hiring agency as indicated above.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
