Communications Representative - Senior Communications Representative

This position functions as a resource for public relations and digital media in the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency within the DMVA. The Senior Communications Representative manages the agency’s external and internal websites, social media and digital publications, and plans and conducts various public relations programs. Works to generate news and awareness of MVAA programs and services. Works with strategic communication team to develop, write and disseminate agency messages and supports brand development and awareness.

Assesses public attitudes and reviews the suitability of departmental presentations to community groups and internal audiences. Maintains records, prepares reports and correspondence for the agency. Performs other duties as assigned.

Possession of a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, broadcasting, telecommunications, advertising, communication arts, public relations or a related field.

Three years of professional experience in preparing and disseminating informational and promotional materials equivalent to a Communications Representative, including one year equivalent to a Communications Representative P11.