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Communications Specialist (in-person) at El Dorado County Office of Education

Application Deadline

10/23/2024 12:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
10/1/2024
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$6,034.32 - $7,854.36 Monthly
Add'l Salary Info
Initial pay is on step one of the range. EDCOE pays $540/month toward medical; no cost dental, life insurance, EAP, long term disability; vision is $4.64/month; CalPERS retirement.
Length of Work Year
8 hour/day, 261 days/year, 12 months/year
Employment Type
Full Time
Mandatory Testing Date
Multiple choice test link will be sent after application deadline by an EdJoin no-reply email address, and is due by 10:00 p.m. Thursday, October 24, 2024. Those who pass will attend practicum testing over Zoom at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
Practicum Date
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. over Zoom
Qualifying Appraisal Interview (QAI) Date
Friday, November 1, 2024
Selection Date
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

About the Employer

At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County’s student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled multimedia professional to join our team who will help create, design, and produce engaging multimedia content across various platforms such as videos, graphics, audio, and interactive media that support EDCOE’s vision and goals. This recruitment will be used to form an eligibility list. The eligibility list will be active for a period of six months and will be utilized to fill current and future vacancies in this classification. Job Purpose Statement(s): Under the direction of the Public Relations Coordinator or immediate supervisor performs responsible and technical tasks related to providing support to the County Office of Education’s public relations program including: assisting in delivering information about the COE’s programs, activities, objectives; assisting in the production of a variety of digital publications intended for print and digital delivery; and assisting assigned supervisor with a wide variety of administrative and media production functions. *This position requires 100% in-person attendance at our office in Placerville, CA*

Requirements / Qualifications

Experience: Two years’ related experience is required (marketing, communications). Specialized training or experience in graphic design required. Prior experience in education preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred; any combination of related education and experience which demonstrates the ability of perform the duties and responsibilities as described. Knowledge of ADA website compliance, documents, and multimedia desirable.

Please submit the following with a completed application:

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current letters within the last 2 years)
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Experience: Two years’ related experience is required (marketing, communications). Specialized training or experience in graphic design required. Prior experience in education preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred; any combination of related education and experience which demonstrates the ability of perform the duties and responsibilities as described. Knowledge of ADA website compliance, documents, and multimedia desirable.

Please submit the following with a completed application:

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current letters within the last 2 years)
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Amy Andersen, at 530-295-2250. For more information on Title IX, please visit https://edcoe.org/administrative-services/human-resources/title-ix-information

Comments and Other Information


The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Amy Andersen, at 530-295-2250. For more information on Title IX, please visit https://edcoe.org/administrative-services/human-resources/title-ix-information