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Public Information Officer

• District Office
• PC #2614 at Salinas Union High School District Application Deadline 9/23/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/9/2026 Contact Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $107,338.00
• $124,254.

00 Annually Add'l Salary Info https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1748430768/salinasuhsdorg/ntn109ardgd8rsq58lew/Supervisory-2023-24-effective-9-1-2024.pdf Length of Work Year 12 months Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Welcome to the Salinas Union High School District (SUHSD)! We are excited about the opportunity to share more about our district, our community, and the incredible career opportunities available. Join us in shaping the future of education in Salinas, California.

About Salinas Union High School District:

Salinas Union High School District serves students across grades 7-12 and adult learners. Our district is known for its commitment to academic excellence, equity, and fostering a culture of lifelong learning. SUHSD operates several comprehensive high schools, middle schools, and alternative education programs that meet the diverse needs of our students and community. About the

City of Salinas:

Salinas, also known as the "Salad Bowl of the World," is located in Monterey County, California. This vibrant city is rich in agricultural history, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm. Salinas is home to a population of approximately 160,000 and boasts a culturally diverse community.

Salinas offers:

• Mild Climate:

  Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities year-round.
• Proximity to

Monterey Bay:

Just 20 minutes from the stunning Pacific Coastline, residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, scenic views, and world-renowned attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium.•

Cultural Richness:

Salinas celebrates its heritage through events such as the annual California Rodeo and the Steinbeck Festival, honoring the city's native author, John Steinbeck.

Community Highlights:

• Agricultural Hub:

  The Salinas Valley is a global leader in agriculture, contributing significantly to the nation's produce supply.

• Educational and Recreational Resources:

  Salinas is home to beautiful parks, libraries, and community centers, offering enriching opportunities for individuals and families.

• Supportive Community:

  Salinas prides itself on being a welcoming city with a strong emphasis on family and education. Why Join SUHSD?
• Commitment to

Professional Growth:

SUHSD provides numerous professional development opportunities to support educators and staff.

• Diverse Work Environment:

  Our district values inclusivity and fosters a collaborative culture that mirrors the rich diversity of our students.

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Impactful Career:

Be a part of a team that transforms lives and builds a brighter future for the youth in our community. We invite you to join the Salinas Union High School District family and contribute to a legacy of excellence in education. Job Summary Job Summary Under the direction of the Superintendent or designee, the Public Information Officer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing districtwide public information, media relations, digital communications, multimedia engagement, and community outreach efforts that communicate the programs, services, priorities, and accomplishments of the Salinas Union High School District. This responsibility includes ensuring the District, Board, and Superintendent priorities are communicated with the community on a daily basis, developing and maintaining effective communication channels, including website, social media, video, and digital media platforms, that provide timely, accurate, and accessible information to students, staff, families, and the community. The Public Information Officer leads district communication objectives through multimedia content development, daily updates on all social media channels, engagement of all levels of the organization with digital storytelling, lead public information campaigns, lead event planning and communications, and lead strategic engagement efforts that strengthen awareness, understanding, and participation in district initiatives. Requirements /

Qualifications Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public relations
• Communications or marketing experience
• Five (5) years of leadership experience and record of accomplishment in school, public or corporate sector communications that includes directing broad ranging communications and marketing strategy programs
• Demonstrated successful experience in the writing and production of web content and social media

Desirable Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a relevant field
• California Driver's License and evidence of insurability
• Bilingual and Biliterate in the Spanish Language

MUST MEET THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED!

Copy of Transcript (Please submit proof of bachelor's degree ) Letter of Introduction (Must be on Word or PDF document

• photos are not acceptable) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Must attach three (3) Letters of Recommendation dated within the past two years) Resume (Must be on Word or PDF document
• photos are not acceptable) Requirements /

Qualifications Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public relations
• Communications or marketing experience
• Five (5) years of leadership experience and record of accomplishment in school, public or corporate sector communications that includes directing broad ranging communications and marketing strategy programs
• Demonstrated successful experience in the writing and production of web content and social media

Desirable Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a relevant field
• California Driver's License and evidence of insurability
• Bilingual and Biliterate in the Spanish Language

MUST MEET THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED!

Copy of Transcript (Please submit proof of bachelor's degree ) Letter of Introduction (Must be on Word or PDF document

• photos are not acceptable) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Must attach three (3) Letters of Recommendation dated within the past two years) Resume (Must be on Word or PDF document
• photos are not acceptable) Comments and Other Information