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RTC OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
Department of Administration
600 S. Grand Central Pkwy, Ste. 350
Las Vegas, NV 89106
http://www.rtcsnv.com

PUBLIC INFORMATION & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER 

SALARY
   $80,516.80 Annually

Although there is a salary range for this position, salary will be negotiated depending on experience.

THIS RECRUITMENT WILL BE USED TO ESTABLISH AN OPEN COMPETITIVE AND PROMOTIONAL ELIGIBILITY LIST THAT MAY BE USED TO FILL THIS VACANCY AND VACANCIES OCCURRING IN THIS CLASSIFICATION FOR A MINIMUM PERIOD OF SIX (6) MONTHS.  COMMUNICATION WITH APPLICANTS WILL BE VIA EMAIL.  APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE A CURRENT AND VALID EMAIL ADDRESS WHEN APPLYING.

OPENING DATE: 06/11/2026

CLOSING DATE: 06/25/2026

THE POSITION

Performs professional-level development and implementation of public information, public relations and public education programs.

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

Working Conditions: May work shifts on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

This position may be eligible for a voluntary remote work day 1X per week. The option for remote work is only available for incumbents who have completed their probationary/qualifying period. Remote work classifications are subject to change.

REQUIREMENTS

Education and Work Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in communication, journalism, marketing or a closely related field and four (4) years of demonstrated professional public relations, marketing, or journalism experience.

Licensing and Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C Driver's License at the time of application.

Background Investigation: Employment with the Regional Transportation Commission in this position is contingent upon the results of a comprehensive background investigation, including qualifying education/experience verification, social security trace, criminal history records review, and driving history record check.

Required Forms:
1. RTC Application On-Line Profile - Follow all the instructions on the application to include any education and experience that would qualify you for this position.

Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process. Candidates should ensure they highlight any of the following professional experience they possess on their applications/resumes:
• Ability to manage competing priorities on tight deadlines

• Ability to develop & manage relationships with internal clients

• Demonstrated experience writing press releases, talking points, blogs & newsletter stories

• Ability to make technical information understandable to the public

• Ability to dedicate time to develop a strong understanding & familiarity of transportation terminology and background of relevant projects

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical ability to perform office and related work, including operating computers and office machinery; stamina to sit for extended periods of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 25 pounds; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.  Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Plans, develops and implements strategic marketing, media relations, social media, advertising, digital communication and communication plans; suggests methods by which to accomplish the goals in the plans; and implements the plans in a timely manner regarding RTC-related programs and issues for internal and external audiences. Assists in managing situations with public relations implications; develops timely responses to the media as needed. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of various media relations and public information programs associated with the assigned projects and delivery methods; makes recommendations accordingly. Oversees the preparation and publication of printed materials, newsletters, etc.; oversees various media events and plans. Composes articles, scripts, website content, talking points, presentations and brochures for internal and external use. Represents the RTC in meetings with groups or individuals; answers queries and provides information/assistance as required. Operates a variety of office equipment, to include computers and associated software. Conducts and independently completes a variety of special projects as assigned by supervisor. Manages multiple projects/deliverables with short targeted completion dates. Other duties as assigned.

Contact Information
Recruitment
[email protected]

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