Public Information Specialist

Riverside County Transportation and Land Management Agency (TLMA), Administration, is seeking a qualified Public Information Specialist located in Riverside.

At this time, the position has the opportunity to telework two days a week based on business need.

Telework may change at any time and you will be expected to report to the office.

The Public Information Specialist will play a key role in developing and delivering multimedia content with a strong emphasis on videography.

Responsibilities include producing and editing videos and photos for internal and external platforms, such as social media, newsletters, and websites; designing digital and print materials including graphics, brochures, and presentations; and capturing visual content of infrastructure projects, events, and employee activities.

This position will also support the Public Information Officer (PIO) by assisting with media relations, public records requests, newsletters, talking points, and event coordination.

The Specialist will help maintain TLMA's branding and online presence, recommend multimedia tools and equipment, and serve as a backup to the PIO as needed.

The most competitive candidates will have 3-5 years of professional experience in communications with a strong emphasis on video production and graphic design, ideally within a government agency or journalism setting.

They will demonstrate expertise in creating compelling multimedia content for internal and external audiences, including branding, photography, video editing, and written communications.

Proficiency in social media platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn is essential, along with experience using website content management systems like Drupal or WordPress.

Strong candidates will be skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, particularly Premiere Pro and Photoshop, and familiar with tools such as Canva and email subscription platforms like GovDelivery.

The ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines, while maintaining discretion with sensitive and confidential information, is critical.

This position reports directly to TLMA's Public Information Officer.

Meet the Team!
The County of Riverside Transportation & Land Management Agency (TLMA) is the umbrella agency for seven county departments.

They are the Planning Department, Building & Safety Department, Transportation Department, Code Enforcement Department, Environmental Programs Department, Aviation Department, and the Administrative Services Department.• Produce and edit videos and photographs for internal and external audiences in newsletters, social media and websites to include instructive videos, explanatory videos, public service announcements, interviews with executive staff and employees, and job recruitments for all TLMA departments.

• Create graphics, branding, and a style guide for all TLMA departments.

• Photograph and/or film video of large infrastructure projects and ...