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Public Affairs Program Coordinator

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The Public Affairs Program Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, and communicating Rural Development (RD) programs, policies, and activities to the State's publics. Key duties include:

• Conducting the public affairs program for the State.
• Designing, convening, and conducting public involvement programs and meetings to gather information on community needs, stakeholder viewpoints, and local community development activities. Providing in-depth information on Rural Development programs.
• Preparing and coordinating responses to inquiries and concerns from the general public, public officials, stakeholders, community, and special interest groups regarding Rural Development programs, policies, and activities.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with representatives of the media, state legislative delegations, and state and local governments to ensure broad dissemination of information about Rural Development programs and services.
• Coordinating and developing a newsletter as well as articles for other non-Rural Development publications, journals, magazines, and newsletters providing information about the nature and purpose of State RD programs and activities.

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