Overview
Associate Vice President – University Marketing Jobs in Orem, UT at Utah Valley University
Salary
$2,732.00 – $4,682.00 Monthly
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
25-04B PIO SM
Department
Department of Environmental Quality
Division
OSEC PUBLIC INFORMATION SECTIO
Opening Date
03/10/2025
Closing Date
3/17/2025 11:59 PM Central
Supplemental Information
25-04B PIO SM
Public Information Officer 1/2/3
OSEC/ PUBLIC INFORMATION
This position may be filled as either a probational appointment, job appointment (a temporary appointment not to exceed four years), or promotion of a permanent classified employee. If the position is filled as a job appointment, it could be converted to probational appointment should funding become available.
This position in in the Public Information Section within the Office of the Secretary.
This position is domiciled in Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge Parish).
The incumbent of this position will assist with media inquiries, write/edit press releases, vet all press releases with section supervisor for factuality/accuracy and edit copy for spelling, grammar and accuracy.
Preference will be given to applicants with experience in social media strategy and graphic design.
Competencies for this role include:
Communicating Effectively: The ability to relay information correctly and appropriately to connect people and
ideas.
Displaying Expertise: The ability to exhibit specialized skills or knowledge gained from experience or training
Using Data: The ability to use relevant and valid data to inform a recommendation for action.
No civil service test score is required to fill this position.
For recruitment purposes, applicants who are within 90 days of graduating with a bachelor’s degree may be eligible for this position.
Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application if possible (PDF format preferred). The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire.
Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education. You must submit an equivalency evaluation statement for any international degree(s) by the closing of this announcement.
This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for individuals with disabilities.
For further information please contact:
Sarah McFarland
LA Department of Environmental Quality
Human Resources
[email protected]
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of experience in public relations, journalism, marketing, content creation, social media management, or graphic design; OR
Six years of full-time experience in any field; OR
A bachelor’s degree.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
Job Concepts
Function of Work:
To disseminate routine informational material through various media to inform the public about a department’s programs or services, inform executive and administrative staff about progress of public relations activities and assist in developing and implementing public relations programs for departmental programs.
Level of Work:
Entry.
Supervision Received:
General from Public Information Director, or other higher level personnel.
Supervision Exercised:
None.
Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Public Information Officer 2 by the absence of independent and persuasive responsibility for public information/relations initiatives.
Examples of Work
Gathers, prepares and distributes information about a department, agency, or office to the media and directly to the public on ongoing programs.
Assists in program development and implementation.
Assists in gathering and entering information on the departmental web page.
Assists in responding to electronic commerce from the departmental web page.
Researches and assists in writing news releases.
Contacts media representatives to inform them of special agency events.
Assists in coordinating publicity for agency events; sets up displays, gives tours and audio-visual presentations.
Researches and assists in writing materials for and participates in the layout of informational materials such as newsletters, bulletins, pamphlets, directories, brochures, billboards, fact sheets, and posters.
Assists in developing audio-visual presentations and scripts.
Assists in speech writing for executives.
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran’s Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher’s Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
Title: Associate Vice President – University Marketing
Company: Utah Valley University
Location: Orem, UT
