This is journalistic and public relations work researching, preparing and writing an extensive program of public information, publicity and news writing. Work involves planning, coordinating as well as assisting in implementing public information activities. Work includes researching, writing, photographing, and editing material for county publications such as newsletters, pamphlets, special events and reports. Work also includes participating in the dissemination of information to newspapers, broadcasting media, periodicals and the general public.
Work is conducted on an assignment basis and reviewed through conferences and evaluation of results.
Advises and assists in developing operational guidelines for publication formats. Obtains news material through research, interviews, and correspondence. Assists in the preparations for conventions, publicity and special events. Photographs and records special events and participants. Writes news releases for news media and responses to public inquiries.