Communications Coordinator - 48001125
Requisition No: 844576
Agency: Florida Board of Governors
Working Title: Communications Coordinator - 48001125
Pay Plan: SES
Position Number: 48001125
Salary: $45,000-$50,000
Posting Closing Date: 01/27/2025
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Communications Coordinator, Public Affairs (01125)
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The Communications Coordinator serves as a member of the Public Affairs unit, whose role is to promote the accomplishments of the State University System of Florida and the Board of Governors. The Communications Coordinator plays a critical role in maintaining the reputation of the System and the Board by focusing on communications, social media, and public relations. Under the direction of the Communications Director, the Communications Coordinator role includes managing social media accounts, drafting press releases, and monitoring media coverage. The role also includes developing timely responses to media inquiries, creating engaging social media posts, and analyzing media coverage. The Communications Coordinator must have proficient writing and communication skills. Responsibilities, duties, and activities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
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- Bachelor’s degree in a related major or (AA and two years of prior work experience)
- Proficiency in writing (writing samples required)
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of social media platforms, specifically Twitter, LinkedIn, and Meta
Preferred Requirements
- Knowledge and/or experience in the State University System or other state agencies in Florida
How to Apply
Submit cover letter; resume; and State of Florida application. This position requires pre-employment background screening. Applicants selected for interviews may be required to submit additional information.
Hiring Range
Salary range $45,000 - $50,000, based on qualifications and experience.
This position requires pre-employment background screening that includes fingerprinting.
As one of the nation's largest university systems, the State University System of Florida is comprised of 12 institutions— ranging from a nationally-ranked liberal arts college to top-ranked comprehensive research universities—serving more than 350,000 students. The Florida Board of Governors is the constitutionally created body that oversees the System, ensuring its well-planned coordination and operation. The 17-member Board appoints a Chancellor who serves as the chief executive officer of the System, providing guidance to the Board and oversight of the Board Office, which is located in Tallahassee, Florida. The Board of Governors Office: Is an EEO/AA Employer | Does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace | Only hires U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. | Contact us if you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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