OPS Public Information Specialist II

The Public Information Specialist II - Outreach and Education Specialist leads public outreach and education initiatives for the Invasive Plant Management Section of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The role involves creating educational materials, managing digital content, developing multimedia resources, and coordinating partnerships to increase public awareness of invasive plant management across Florida. The position works independently in Tallahassee, reporting to Mariah McInnis, and requires strong communication, project management, and creative design skills. Key qualifications High school diploma plus four years of professional experience in natural science, environmental education, journalism, or related field (or bachelor's degree substitutes for experience) Valid Florida Driver's License with ability to travel and work some evenings and weekends Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom Proven experience in public relations, communications, or environmental outreach with exceptional written and verbal communication skills Experience with social media, website management, and content creation for diverse audiences #J-18808-Ljbffr