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In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Public Information Officers manage the public relations and information program for an agency on a statewide basis; write media releases, newsletters, and informational brochures; produce audiovisual presentations and take photographs.

The incumbent develops and manages complex and multifaceted public relations and public information programs serving as a spokesperson for the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). Under the general direction of the Department Director, the Public Information Officer is responsible for managing the agency's unique and highly complex sensitive statewide public information and relations programs. The incumbent fields media questions of a controversial nature; authorizes appearances or public statements from staff members when highly technical information is required; advises department senior leadership on the potential public relations impact of proposed actions; and designs a Department-wide public relations program, image, and strategy. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

The incumbent develops and manages complex and multifaceted public relations and public information programs servings as a spokesperson for the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). Under the general directions of the Department Director, the Public Information Officer is responsible for managing the agency's unique and highly complex sensitive statewide public information and relations programs. The incumbent fields media questions of a controversial nature; authorizes appearances or public statements from staff members when highly technical information is required. Advises department senior leadership on the potential public relations impact of proposed actions; and designs a Department-wide public relations program, image and strategy. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: