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Public Relations Specialist Trainee

City of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA (On-site)Full time

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Public Relations Specialist Trainee

City of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA (On-site)

In-houseFull-timeIntern/new grad
4 months ago
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City of Philadelphia

Public Relations Specialist Trainee

Philadelphia, PA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Prepare promotional materials and assist in planning promotional programs for city communications; entry-level role focused on materials creation and program planning.

  • Learn to prepare promotional and informational materials in a variety of formats and participate in planning promotional programs.
  • Must-have: Education requirement: bachelor's in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field.
  • Standout: City government context with large-scale communications.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Learn to prepare promotional and informational materials in a variety of formats and participate in planning promotional programs.

Requirements

  • Education: Completion of a bachelor's degree program at an accredited college or university with major course work in communications, journalism, marketing, media studies, public relations or a related area.

Benefits

  • comprehensive health care and benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Prescription
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Hybrid Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Plan
  • Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Employee Assistant Program
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City of Philadelphia

3.4 Glassdoor

With a workforce of 30,000 people, and opportunities in 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia is one of the largest employers in Southeastern Pennsylvania. As an employer, we operate through the guiding principles of service, integrity, respect, accountability, collaboration, diversity and inclusion. We strive to effectively deliver services, to resolve the challenges facing our city, and to make Philadelphia a place where all of our residents have the opportunity to reach their potential.To learn more about job opportunities, visit www.phila.gov or follow #PHLCityJobs.

Founded in 1937
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
12K employees (228 in marketing)
www.phila.gov
64% recommend to a friend
51% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.4%
Direct
46.6%
Referral
4.9%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~11.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
124 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
27 years
Median Tenure
25.9 years

People

Marketing Leadership

Timothy P. Gill, Sr.
Timothy P. Gill, Sr.
Marketing & Promotions Director
At the company for 26 years 7 months

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