Public Relations Specialist
State of Washington
Olympia, Washington, U.S.
Full-time, Flexible/Hybrid
Posted Feb 25, 2026
Flexible/Hybrid
Compensation
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About the role
Public Relations Specialist (Communications Consultant 5)
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage communications projects from planning through delivery
- Write, edit, and produce clear, accessible content across reports, web and digital platforms
- Translate complex IT, policy, and technical information into plain language for diverse audiences
- Serve as WaTech’s on-the-record spokesperson and primary media contact
- Lead media relations and crisis communications in coordination with agency leadership, partner agencies, and the Governor’s Office
Requirements
- Nine years of professional experience in communications, media relations, digital media, marketing, or public affairs
- Six years of professional-level writing and editing storytelling, crafting executive-level speeches, talking points, publications, reports, web and digital media content
Benefits
- Medical and dental plan options for you and your family
- Paid leave and holidays
- Retirement plan options
- More
About the Company
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Job Details
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
Olympia, Washington, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Flexible/Hybrid
Original Posting
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