Public Information Officer 1 -2 (Social Media Specialist JOB FAIR)

About the Department

This entry level public information position focuses on social media management, digital communications, multimedia production, and visual storytelling for SLFPA-E and its subdivision levee districts. The employee creates and publishes engaging digital content, photographs and records agency operations, maintains website and digital-signage content, monitors social media activity and performance, and provides communications coverage for tours, meetings, public events, and outreach activities. The position also supports emergency communications during hurricanes, flooding, severe weather, and other significant incidents. Success in this role requires strong writing, creativity, organization, attention to detail, digital-media skills, and the ability to communicate technical and public-safety information clearly to abroad audience.

• Building and Supporting Teams: The ability to combine one's actions and efforts with others to work toward achieving a common goal.
• Communicating Effectively: The ability to convey information, ideas, and emotions using structured communication methods that promote understanding and engagement.
• Thinking Critically: The ability to analyze information objectively, identify connections across sources, and form logical, well-supported conclusions.
• Accepting Direction: The ability to be open and willing to follow guidance or instructions.
• Acting with Ethics and Integrity: The ability to make choices that reflect ethical standards, integrity and honesty, regardless of circumstances or personal benefit.
• Adapting to Change: The ability to demonstrate flexibility in thoughts, behaviors, and actions in response to evolving circumstances or unexpected change.
• Building Trust: The ability to create a safe and supportive environment where others feel comfortable speaking up, sharing ideas, and acknowledging mistakes.
• Demonstrating Initiative: The ability to assess situations independently and take proactive steps to address them without being prompted or instructed by others. 

Position Duties

Minimum Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Other Qualifications

Job Duties:

This position will be responsible for the following: 

• Social Media Content and Platform Management
• Multi media Production, Livestreaming, and Visual Storytelling
• Website, Digital Signage, and Digital Communications
• Events, Outreach, and Asset Tours
• Emergency Communications and Other Duties

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: This appointment type can be filled as Probational, Promotional, Lateral Transfer, Detail to Special Duty or Job Appointment.
Career Progression: This position does participate in a Career Progression Group.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. 

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. 

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Sage Celestin

SELA Flood Protection Authority-East 

[email protected]

504-286-3112

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