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External Affairs Specialist - ONSITE CONTRACT

YOH Services LLC
United States, Pennsylvania, Scranton
Jan 29, 2025
External Affairs Specialist - ONSITE CONTRACT

Category:

Marketing & Communications

Employment Type:

Contract

Reference:

BH-381827

Our locally recognized end client is in need of a Communications and External Affairs Specialist at their Scranton, PA site for a 6-MONTH
CONTRACT. This position requires the ability to work 40 hours per week, hours are 8-4:30 PM EST including some weekend and evening work (OT paid at time and a half), and position includes 20% travel (will include weekends on occasion) and pays a RANGE
of $30-40/hr W2.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Supporting the state management teams to develop, coordinate, and implement external communications activities to support the success of the state business plan and operating objectives. The primary areas of responsibility include media relations, public relations, community relations, corporate social responsibility and local support to government relations activities.
  • Responding rapidly and tactically to unanticipated events and critical issues such as main breaks and other critical incidents, while focusing on providing proactive and strategic communications support.



*This is NOT a complete list of responsibilities or requirements. Full client job description will be provided upon submittal to end client*


What You Need to Bring to the Table:
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, public relations, or related field preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience REQUIRED.
  • Three to five years of experience preferred in public relations, media relations, media reporting, marketing and community relations in a fast-paced corporate and/or agency environment REQUIRED.
  • Experience with strategic media communications including media materials including press releases, letters to the editor, and op-eds REQUIRED.
  • Valid PA Driver's license, reliable transportation, Insurance, and clean driving record are REQUIRED for ALL applicants.



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Estimated Min Rate: $28.00
Estimated Max Rate: $40.00

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities

to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
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