Communications Specialist

The City of Pendleton is accepting applications for a part-time Communications Specialist.  The position will be responsible for planning and implementing an effective communications plan; production and dissemination of professional communication materials related to City news, services, and events; and facilitating community engagement through a seamless flow of internal and external communications.  Position requires 3 or more years of experience in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field with an emphasis on producing print and electronic communications.  A degree in communications, marketing, business, public relations, or a related field, and experience in graphic design would be preferred but is not required.  The successful candidate will demonstrate that they are self-motivated, and have advanced communication skills.  See the job description below.   The wage is $28 - $31 per hour with limited benefits.  Applications are available HERE  or at City Hall, Personnel office, 500 SW Dorion, or by calling 966-0201.   Completed applications returned no later than February 28, 2022, to the same address or to human.resources@ci.pendleton.or.us.  Equal Opportunity Employer.