Public Information Officer for Social Media

12 Month Limited Term

The California Energy Commission (CEC) seeks a Public Information Officer (Information Officer I) in the Media and Public Communications Office (MPCO). The MPCO includes the Media Relations and Special Events Branch and the Brand Strategy Branch. MPCO collaborates to create clear, concise communications campaigns that tell the CEC story to internal and external stakeholders. Our work increases understanding and awareness, inspires action and empowers decision-making to advance the state’s climate and clean energy goals.

Under the direction of the Media Relations and Special Events Branch Manager, the Public Information Officer supports the CEC’s overall communications strategy by handling social media and coordinating public outreach and stakeholder engagement campaigns. The office is looking for an individual with strong writing and editing skills, experience in handling media relations, experience in organizing outreach and stakeholder engagement initiatives, and be able to flourish in a collaborative team.