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NY HELP No Agency Court Administration, Office of Title Public Information Content Specialist (Department of Communications) Occupational Category Administrative or General Management Salary Grade 23 Bargaining Unit None listed Salary Range From $89579 to $89579 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 35 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County New York Street Address 25 Beaver Street City New York State NY Zip Code 10004 Duties Description The Public Information-Content Specialist will assist the Communications Director and Public Information Unit Manager to develop and implement content that, reflecting the voice of the New York State Unified Court System (UCS) leadership, serves to inform the public about UCS programs, policies, and initiatives, helping New Yorkers to understand and engage with their courts. This role offers an opportunity to create impactful content and contribute to initiatives that promote public trust in the judiciaryand foster civic engagement.Duties include, but are not limited to:u2022 Assist the Communications Director and Public Information Unit Manager to draft and edit clear, engaging content for both external and internal audiences, including news releases, reports, websites, social media, and newsletters, in addition to other public information/storytelling products.u2022 Assist in managing editorial calendars, including the production schedule for the statutorily mandated Chief Administrative Judgeu2019s Annual Report due each March.u2022 Collaborate across the Communications Department to ensure accuracy and consistency in messaging, including utilization of multimedia, graphics, and web-based resources.u2022 Work with the Communications team and UCS internal departments and partners in gathering, fact-checking, and coordinating timely dissemination of information.u2022 Support the Communications team to develop and implement content strategies to amplify New York State Unified Court System achievements, initiatives, programs, and events in raising awareness of the Court Systemu2019s crucial mission, including the various court services and resources that are available to the public.u2022 Assist in monitoring engagement metrics to improve content effectiveness.u2022 Provide support in managing incoming media inquiries and emergency messaging as needed.u2022 Assist in organizing and facilitating news conferences, interviews, and events as needed.Candidates with exceptional writing, research and editing ability, excellent communication skills, attention to clarity and compliance, knowledge of AP Style and accessibility standards, proficiency in digital platforms, and strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines are encouraged to apply. Experience working in a content/communications capacity in government or a public relations field is preferred as is a familiarity with emerging AI developments andpractices. Minimum Qualifications One year in the Senior Court Analyst title; or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in Public or Business Administration from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of relevant experience; or An equivalent combination of education and experience. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Alfred Baker Telephone Fax Email Address Address Street 25 Beaver Street City New York State NY Zip Code 10004 Notes on Applying All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at a cover letter, and a resume by email to or by mail to:ALFRED BAKERDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS25 BEAVER STREETNEW YORK, NY 10004