Department
News & Public Affairs

Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and one year appropriate experience; or a high school diploma and five years appropriate experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Requirements
Must have excellent organizational and clerical skills; excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and internet research.  Excellent public relations skills and ability to provide good customer relations to both the university administration and the public.

Preferred
A bachelor’s degree. News writing experience; experience in public relations; knowledge of university structure.

Other Information
Special consideration will be given to FSU employees.

Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining media database, news story archives, and faculty files.  Responsible for distribution of all news releases to reporters and posting information on the Internet.  Serves as chief receptionist for News & Public Affairs; writes news stories as needed.

Pay Plan
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position. Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their spouses with proper documentation (applicants must submit a copy of their DD214 with their online application).

How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific vacancy as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. The application should be completed in its entirety. Supporting documents may be attached for additional information.

Equal Employment Opportunity
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action Employer