Job Description
The National Association of Counties (NACo) announces an opening for a Public Affairs Coordinator. Under the direction of the Public Affairs Officer, the successful candidate will provide a combination of professional and administrative assistance to the Public Affairs Department.
Primary duties and responsibilities:
• Provide administrative assistance to the Chief Public Affairs Officer and other members of the department as needed
• Organize logistics for the Chief Public Affairs Officer, including travel and lodging itineraries
• Facilitate operations and marketing for NACo’s Live Healthy prescription, health and dental discount program
• Assist in maintaining the association’s membership database
• Draft, proofread and edit various internal and external communications, including email, publications, marketing materials and presentations
• Draft correspondence, and monitor and respond to requests for information
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required. Prefer degree in liberal arts field or public administration.
1-2 years of relevant work experience preferred. This position is based in Washington, D.C.
Must possess the following:
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments
• Ability to work well in a non-partisan, political environment
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
• Experience in a PC-based Windows operating system and Microsoft Office Suite environment (word processing, spreadsheets, video teleconferencing, presentations, and email)
• Experience with website content management, Adobe products and D365 a plus
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