State of Florida
OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37940288
State of Florida, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37940288
Date: Oct 1, 2024Working Title:
OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37940288Office of Resilience and Coastal ProtectionState of Florida Department of Environmental ProtectionOur Organization and Mission:The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water, and land. The vision of DEP is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida’s natural resources, and enhance its ecosystem.The Work You Will Do:Coordinate with southeast regional programs – including the Aquatic Preserves, Coral Protection and Restoration Program, and Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary – and DEP’s communications, press and marketing teams.The Difference You Will Make:This position supports several essential environmental programs that impact the lives of Florida citizens, either directly or indirectly.How You Will Grow:DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies.Where You Will Work:Miami is a vibrant city in the Southeast corner of the state of Florida, situated directly on Biscayne Bay and close to beautiful white sand beaches.The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:Working for the State of Florida features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:State Group Health Insurance coverage, as well as employee paid options such as life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;A special retirement plan for OPS employees in lieu of social security contributions;Entry to state parks;And more!Pay:
$21/hourYour Specific Responsibilities:Attend regular ORCP communications calls and provide updates to staff.Coordinate and submit requests for speaking engagements and events through the proper internal channels.Create, review, and edit presentations and other materials.Review content created for dissemination via social media.Assist with coordination of graphics requests.Assist with meeting planning, as needed.Provide technical support, record meeting minutes, and facilitate public comment for the Biscayne Bay Commission and other meetings.Maintain southeast regional websites and content.Manage and route any external inquiries from the media/press or public, as appropriate.Support coordination of outreach events throughout the region.Review and edit management plans, strategic plans, and other programmatic documents, as needed.Assist with developing and maintaining talking points, photo library, and record management of program attributes and activities.Manage and update email distributions in GovDelivery for Southeast Region.Maintain program and project files and records.Aid in the event of an emergency at the DEP field offices.Other duties, as assigned.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Skill with copy editing including proofreading, fact-checking, and editing.Ability to adhere to guidance for grammar and style when writing and reviewing copy.Ability to be sensitive to "hot topics" and ability to deal with media inquiries.Ability to coordinate with multiple people across different internal programs.Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with a diverse range of people.Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree in communications, education, English, journalism, or related field from an accredited college or university, and one year of verifiable related experience; or any combination of post-secondary education or verifiable related experience, as described above, for a total of five years. Local travel throughout Southeast Florida and occasional long-distance travel. Valid Driver License.Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in communications, education, English, journalism, or related field; environmental or science-related communications; small boat handling experience.This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP-422 (Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility). Any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a Level 2 State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment.DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce.The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
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Date: Oct 1, 2024Working Title:
OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37940288Office of Resilience and Coastal ProtectionState of Florida Department of Environmental ProtectionOur Organization and Mission:The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water, and land. The vision of DEP is to create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida’s natural resources, and enhance its ecosystem.The Work You Will Do:Coordinate with southeast regional programs – including the Aquatic Preserves, Coral Protection and Restoration Program, and Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary – and DEP’s communications, press and marketing teams.The Difference You Will Make:This position supports several essential environmental programs that impact the lives of Florida citizens, either directly or indirectly.How You Will Grow:DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies.Where You Will Work:Miami is a vibrant city in the Southeast corner of the state of Florida, situated directly on Biscayne Bay and close to beautiful white sand beaches.The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:Working for the State of Florida features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:State Group Health Insurance coverage, as well as employee paid options such as life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;A special retirement plan for OPS employees in lieu of social security contributions;Entry to state parks;And more!Pay:
$21/hourYour Specific Responsibilities:Attend regular ORCP communications calls and provide updates to staff.Coordinate and submit requests for speaking engagements and events through the proper internal channels.Create, review, and edit presentations and other materials.Review content created for dissemination via social media.Assist with coordination of graphics requests.Assist with meeting planning, as needed.Provide technical support, record meeting minutes, and facilitate public comment for the Biscayne Bay Commission and other meetings.Maintain southeast regional websites and content.Manage and route any external inquiries from the media/press or public, as appropriate.Support coordination of outreach events throughout the region.Review and edit management plans, strategic plans, and other programmatic documents, as needed.Assist with developing and maintaining talking points, photo library, and record management of program attributes and activities.Manage and update email distributions in GovDelivery for Southeast Region.Maintain program and project files and records.Aid in the event of an emergency at the DEP field offices.Other duties, as assigned.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Skill with copy editing including proofreading, fact-checking, and editing.Ability to adhere to guidance for grammar and style when writing and reviewing copy.Ability to be sensitive to "hot topics" and ability to deal with media inquiries.Ability to coordinate with multiple people across different internal programs.Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with a diverse range of people.Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree in communications, education, English, journalism, or related field from an accredited college or university, and one year of verifiable related experience; or any combination of post-secondary education or verifiable related experience, as described above, for a total of five years. Local travel throughout Southeast Florida and occasional long-distance travel. Valid Driver License.Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in communications, education, English, journalism, or related field; environmental or science-related communications; small boat handling experience.This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP-422 (Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility). Any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a Level 2 State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment.DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce.The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
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