Under direct supervision, assists in a variety of assignments in the gathering and preparation of news and information about the institution and its programs for dissemination through the media and relevant institutional components. Interviews individuals to gather information and writes basic materials such as simple news releases, routine statements, and brief articles for internal and external audiences. Responds to inquiries from public or media on issues that are not complex or sensitive. Prepares, assembles and distributes media packets. The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job.
Incumbents perform other related duties assigned.
Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Bachelors degree in a related field.