Communications Officer (Public Affairs Specialist 2)

Salem
Posted 

Job Description

The organization is seeking a Communications Officer to support its Behavioral Health Division in promoting access to mental health and addiction services. This role involves engaging with various stakeholders, including providers and community members, to educate and inform them about behavioral health resources. Key responsibilities include developing communication plans, drafting materials, and ensuring effective cross-divisional collaboration on policy objectives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least two years of professional experience in public relations or communications, with a strong commitment to health equity and experience in behavioral health issues.