• Assist in the development of and assume overall responsibility for the Agency Public Relations Plan
• Be responsible for assisting in Agency external communications including an electronic newsletter, media relations, all print collateral, and coordinating participation in community events
• Assist in establishing Agency reputation management across all programs
• Share responsibility in developing and maintaining agency SharePoint document library
• Assist with maintaining content on the agency website and coordinate it with the Public Relations goals
• Participate in agency leadership meetings
• Develop and plan community fundraising events consistent with Agency mission
• Produce internal communications including newsletters
• Manage all paid advertising opportunities including budget and coordinating content development

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills both verbal and written
• Work well under pressure with interruptions and challenging deadlines
• Excellent documentation/recording skills and attention to detail; excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, work independently and assist with multiple projects and priorities and provide leadership in these areas
• Proficient and/or knowledge of various IT concepts including email, Security, Network Protocols, Application Management and Document Management
• Flexibility in schedule and accessibility outside of work hours to address questions and/or concerns
• Must demonstrate aptitude and desire to learn new skills on the job and represent the Agency publicly in a very positive manner