Public Information Officer

Job Status: 
Closed - no longer accepting applications
Job Closing Date: 
Friday, October 18, 2019 - 5:00pm

The City of DeBary is accepting applications for a Public Information Officer to develop and disseminate public information to the public related to City of DeBary programs, services and other matters, and maintain a positive image of the city.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Social Sciences, Education, Public Administration, Political Science or related field and four (4) years of professional experience as a public information officer or in journalism, public relations, research, marketing, project management or any equivalent combination of training and experience. An equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered for minimum requirements.

Possession of a valid Florida driver’s license or ability to obtain within four weeks of date of hire is required. Applicants selected for employment must pass a criminal background check. The salary range for this exempt full-time position is $50,485 to $75,728 with a competitive benefit package. 

Submit required application to lkent@debary.org or Human Resources, City of DeBary, 16 Colomba Rd., DeBary FL 32713 by 5:00 p.m. Friday, October 18, 2019. In accordance with Florida Public Records Law, applications and résumés are considered public records and are subject to disclosure. Veterans’ preference is given according to Florida Law. The City of DeBary is an EOE/Drug Free Workplace.