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Job ResponsibilitiesThe person in this position will develop and implement a communications and public relations plan for South Carolina First Steps that includes events, online communications, print materials, and earned media strategies that target a variety of audiences including the general public, current and potential program participants, current and potential donors and volunteers, the legislature and policy-makers, funders, and internal audiences such as staff, local First Steps partnerships, and childcare providers involved in First Steps 4K. On an ongoing basis, produce and manage communications design and content including online (i.e. websites, social media, e-newsletters), written and visual, and print (i.e. annual reports, newsletters, brochures, posters, post cards, billboards). Manage all media contacts, drive positive coverage for SC First Steps and the early childhood development efforts that align with our mission. Build the overall communications capacity of the organization, its partnerships and childcare partners, through the development of templates, training of staff and partners, integration of collaborative technologies, etc. Provide strategic leadership and project management support to communications staff and contractors across the agency incorporating, as appropriate, other relevant functions (i.e. fundraising, strategic impact). Plan and execute community engagement strategies intended to engage individuals and the public and private sectors as partners, volunteers and donors, raise the profiles of the SC First Steps as a system integrator and coordinator of early childhood services and systems. This position is located in the Office of First Steps.Minimum and Additional RequirementsA bachelor's degree and experience related to the development and dissemination of informational material.Preferred QualificationsA bachelor's degree and experience related to the development and dissemination of informational material and five (5) years of relevant professional experience. Experience developing and implementing communications and/or public relations strategies and projects as required.Additional CommentsONLY THOSE APPLICANTS CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY LETTER THAT THE POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED.Title IX/Nondiscrimination:http://ed.sc.gov/jobs/human-resources/title-ix-nondiscrimination/Salary: $49,594.00 - $91,755.00 AnnuallyLocation: Richland County, SCJob Type: FTE - Full-TimeJob Number: 94088Closing: ContinuousClass Code: BC40Position Number: 61070042Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)Pay Band: Band 7Hiring Range - Min.: $49,594.00Hiring Range - Max.: $70,674.00Opening Date: 08/23/2019EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity EmployerAgency Specific Application Procedures: Interested persons must complete a State Employment Application at www.careers.sc.gov. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. The South Carolina Department of Education does not accept faxed, mailed, or hand delivered applications.Agency: State of South Carolina Department of EducationAddress: 1429 Senate Street Columbia, South Carolina, 29201Phone: 803-734-8505
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