INFORMATION OFFICER I (SPECIALIST)

Deputy Press Secretary Department of Insurance

JC-516885

- Deputy Press Secretary

INFORMATION OFFICER I

(SPECIALIST) $6,031.00 - $7,547.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

5/15/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced remote centered environment with variety in your work? The California Department of Insurance (CDI) is seeking a dynamic Information Officer I (Specialist) with experience working as a member of a communications team, and with the ability to speak, write, read, and completely be fluent in Spanish. If this is you, then CDI may be the employer for you! Under direction of the Information Officer II, Senior Deputy Press Secretary, the Information Officer I (Specialist),Deputy Press Secretary, plans, writes and edits internal and external communication designed to inform the public of the objectives and advance the goals of the California Department of Insurance (CDI). Activities range from routine to complex and sometimes involve sensitive topics that require a high level of professional judgment and coordination with supervisor(s) and CDI leadership. This position is designated under the Conflict of Interest Code. The position is responsible for making or participating in governmental decisions that may potentially have a material effect on personal financial interests. The appointee is required to complete a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700), which includes an Assuming Office filing within 30 days of appointment, annual filings, and a Leaving Office filing within 30 days of physical separation. Non-compliance with the Conflict of Interest Code requirements may result in the voiding of appointment, financial penalties, or enforcement actions. Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 and related Pay Differential 386.

PLP 2025

requires employees to receive a reduction in pay in exchange for monthly hours of

PLP 2025

leave credits. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. For more information, visit the CalHR website (www.calhr.ca.gov). New to state service? Learn how to apply here. Please, take two minutes to check us out or provide your feedback. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions The incumbent must be able to work in a high-rise building. The incumbent may be required to exert up to 40lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. The incumbent may be required to sit most of the time but may be required to walk or stand for brief periods of time. The incumbent must maintain professionalism and emotional stability under high-stress and political situations. The incumbent must be able to travel on short notice, respond to after-hours requests from executives and media, and overtime as needed for emergency/disaster response. The incumbent may telework in accordance with CDI's Telework Policy. Teleworking employees may be required to report to their headquarters office location on designated telework days. Travel expenses are not reimbursed, however other authorized transit subsidies do exist for those who qualify. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

INFORMATION OFFICER I

(SPECIALIST) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-516885

Position #(s): 413-383-5601-001

Working Title:

Deputy Press Secretary

Classification:

INFORMATION OFFICER I

(SPECIALIST) $6,031.00 - $7,547.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

1

Work Location:

Los Angeles County

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time Department Information The CDI is the consumer protection agency for the nation's largest insurance marketplace and safeguards all of the state's consumers by fairly regulating the insurance industry. With annual direct premiums of $340 billion, California is the largest insurance market in the United States and the fourth largest insurance market in the world. Nearly 1,400 dedicated employees work at CDI to oversee more than 1,400 insurance companies and license more than 425,000 agents, brokers, adjusters, and business entities. Communications and Press Relations Branch

Department Website:

http://www.insurance.ca.gov Special Requirements Please attach (upload) all the required documents to verify that you meet the minimum qualifications for this position (i.e., degree, transcript, license, certificate). If you fail to provide the required documentation, your application package will be marked as incomplete and not considered for an interview. Exam list eligibility - refer to exam link below. Transfer eligibility, if applicable, for current/former civil service esmployes Statement of Qualifications Resume Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

5/15/2026