PUBLIC RELATIONS COORDINATOR

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, an electric generation and transmission cooperative serving Alabama and Northwest Florida, is seeking a Public Relations professional in the Communications Department at the Headquarters Office located in Andalusia, Alabama. The purpose of this position is to project and maintain a positive public image through means including, but not limited to:

• Cultivating and upholding strong relationships with members, the media, and PowerSouth communities
• Overseeing all aspects of internal and external publications
• Various other writing assignments (i.e., speechwriting)
• Various other public relations duties, including conducting events and tours.

  Applicant must possess a four-year (4) degree in journalism, public relations, communications or a related field and three to five (3-5) years of experience. Applicant must also possess superior oral and written communications skills.

  Employment is subject to a negative drug test, background check and completion of a comprehensive application for employment. PowerSouth offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits program.

  Interested persons who meet the above qualifications may apply through any Career Center or apply online at Alabama Job Link at www.joblink.alabama.gov or on PowerSouth’s website at www.powersouth.com/careers by _________ __, 2019.

  EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/VETS/DISABLED