Madisonville, KY 42431 USA
By joining District 2 as an Information Officer II in the District Office, you'll have the opportunity toperform professional journalistic functions in the development, implementation and distribution of informationalprograms and; materials in various formats.
Holders of the Information Officer II position will complete tasks such as:
- Originate, assembles, organizes, and writes news releases for newpapers, and other publications.
- Researches information requested by the media and write reports of facts sheets on department projects. Writesspeeches.
- Prepares monthly newletter, news releases, and various written information publications. Responds to requestsform the public. Maintains social media sites.
- Attends public events and conducts interviews to obtain material for printed information.
- Proficient in social media platforms
- Familiar with Word Press
- Proficient in writing press releases
- Bachelors degree
- 2 yrs of experience in journalism or public relations
- Experience attending public events and delivering speeches
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal governmentwith your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities,please contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/
If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the normand measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you!
We look forward to reviewing your application.