Specialist, Media and Community Relations

United Way of Metropolitan Chicago seeks an experienced professional who will be responsible for assisting the Director of Media and Community Relations with external communications including a comprehensive media relations and community outreach program. The Specialist, Media and Community Relations will be accountable for coordinating and preparing materials and logistics for public relations events including press conferences, rallies, interviews, community forums, etc. This position will also require a strong understanding of the Latino community to build relationships with local Hispanic media and community groups.

Requirements: Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, proficient in Spanish and fully proficient and experienced in the latest version of Microsoft Office Environment (Word, Excel & PowerPoint). Minimum 3 years of experience in related field.

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university required. Compensation includes competitive base pay and outstanding benefits.

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