Public Relations Specialist, Grade 24

Are you a storyteller with a passion for community impact and urban development? Montgomery County is seeking a dynamic Public Relations Specialist (Grade 24) to serve as the voice of our most vibrant neighborhoods, including Bethesda, Silver Spring, Wheaton, and Friendship Heights. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the narrative of our business districts, crafting compelling communications that highlight our commitment to inclusive growth and economic vitality. If you are a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to make a tangible difference in the public sector, this is your opportunity to build a career where your creativity meets community service.

As a key member of our team, you will manage outreach strategies, engage with diverse stakeholders, and amplify the unique character of the districts that make Montgomery County a premier place to live and work. We offer a highly competitive hiring range of $82,352 to $107,102, reflecting our investment in talent that brings fresh perspectives and high-energy problem-solving to our public service mission. We are looking for an innovative communicator who is ready to translate complex urban initiatives into engaging content that resonates with residents, business owners, and visitors alike. Join us in stewarding the future of our county and help us tell the story of the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
• A proactive and positive attitude towards learning.
• Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.