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Hybrid Deputy Press Secretary bei State of Alaska, AK

State of Alaska, AK · Anchorage, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

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About the Department



The Office of the Governor is seeking a highly motivated, digital savvy individual to join the Communications team as a Deputy Press Secretary. This position will coordinate with the Communications Director in preparing social media content, press releases and other forms of written and visual communication.


This recruitment has been extended to allow time for more applications. Candidates who have already submitted an application do not need to reapply.



The Office of the Governor is seeking a highly motivated, digital savvy individual to join the Communications team as a Deputy Press Secretary. This position will coordinate with the Communications Director in preparing social media content, press releases and other forms of written and visual communication.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


  • Strong social media content skills are required.  Must be able to create compelling content and effectively manage the governor’s social media accounts. 

  • This position requires understanding how social media platforms work and having the ability to strategically use the platforms to communicate the administration's goals and priorities.

  • Knowledge and understanding of Alaska's public policy issues is strongly desired

  • Excellent writing and editing skills

  • Ability and willingness to work outside of regular office hours, travel as needed, including to Juneau for brief periods during the legislative session.

  • Ability to analyze, interpret, prioritize, and process complex information

  • Ability to shoot and edit photos and videos is desired


Position Duties


Bachelor's degree, preferably in journalism or communications.

And

 A minimum of two years' experience in public relations and/or journalism.

Or

 At least six years' experience in public relations and/or journalism.

Minimum Qualifications

Cover Letter, Resume, and Writing Samples

If you are interested in applying, you must submit an up-to-date resume, cover letter, and three writing samples with your application. If you are unable to attach to your application, email to the address listed below.

Applicants who do not submit the requested writing samples will not be considered for the position. Writing samples are a permanent part of the applicant's file and will not be returned.

All offers of employment at the Office of the Governor are contingent upon results of a background check. 


EEO STATEMENT
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.

Other Qualifications

Danielle Henricksen
HR Manager
[email protected]

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