Public Affairs Specialist

Full Time
Oklahoma City, OK
Posted
Job description
Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
As a part of the nation's central bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City supports a stable financial system. We work across diverse communities throughout our region and nation to foster understanding in our economy, the payments system, and financial institutions for people from all walks of life.

Together, we serve the public and each other in an innovative environment that values the highest ethical standards. Here you'll find support to develop, united in a clear and common purpose with a diverse team.

The Oklahoma City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is looking for a public affairs specialist to support the public outreach, communication and economic education activities of the Branch. The Oklahoma City office is one of three Branches of the Kansas City Fed and is responsible for connecting with stakeholders across the state of Oklahoma.

As a key member of the Oklahoma City Branch Public Affairs communications team, you will work under the guidance of the director of public affairs to achieve the Bank’s outreach goals. In addition, this role will work with colleagues in the Kansas City, Omaha and Denver offices to plan and execute programs for external audiences. This includes coordinating the Oklahoma City Branch Student Board of Directors program, developing programming for educators and working with community partners.
What You’ll Do:
  • Write content for multiple external and internal digital platforms, including the Bank’s website, intranet, social media, and email marketing channels.
  • Plan and execute programs and events for internal and external audiences.
  • Build relationships with educators, students and other community partners to effectively implement and administer public outreach programs focused on economic education and personal financial literacy.
  • Create presentations, provide tours and speak to educators, students and community partner audiences.
  • Contribute to Public Affairs initiatives and objectives across all Kansas City offices, including Kansas City, Omaha and Denver.
  • Contribute to additional communications functions, such as video and photography.
  • Provide analytical and media relations support.
What You Bring:
  • Typically does not require any previous experience. One or more years of experience preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, education, journalism or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of directly related education and/or experience.
  • Incumbent must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless the Bank grants an accommodation based on a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in AP Style of writing.
  • Photography and/or video experience.
  • General understanding of the Federal Reserve and its role.
  • Working knowledge of Sprout Social, Google Analytics, and Meltwater or similar tools.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and web design tools.
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management systems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, presentation, interpersonal, web content management, and project management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Certain eligibility requirements apply.
Our Total Rewards program offers benefits that go beyond the basics featuring:
  • Market-leading Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401k/Thrift Plan
  • Pension Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation & Personal Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Onsite Fitness Center
  • Onsite Garage Parking at No Cost
  • Additional Convenience Benefits, Discounts and More…
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Full Time / Part Time
Full time
Regular / Temporary
Regular
Job Exempt (Yes / No)
Yes
Job Category
Public Affairs/Community Development
Work Shift
First (United States of America)
The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.
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