Public Information Specialist
CurrentPublic Information Specialist supporting the Pierce County Parks, Economic Development, and Facilities Management departments. Develops public relations and marketing campaigns, educational programs, and other initiatives designed to inform, educate and engage the public. Meets with departmental representatives to understand projects and develop effective communication strategies. Designs and creates a variety of communications assets for use in social media, traditional media, digital, print, direct mail and other channels, as appropriate to inform, educate or gain acceptance by the public.Originates a variety of written material including, but not limited to, press releases, reports, tabloids, andadvertising campaigns. Designs or assists in designing signs, advertising, publicity and other visualmaterials. Establishes relationships with community leaders, civic groups, special interest groups both in favor for or against the project to present the project in the most favorable circumstance either in County offices, at public meetings, or in other off-site locations.Edits, reviews and proofs annual reports and other material generated by others.