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Public Relations Specialist

KP Public Affairs
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026

Company Description KP Public Affairs is California's premiere advocacy and public relations firm, with more than 30 years of experience delivering results. We provide comprehensive services to manage issues at every level of government and specialize in crafting strategic, creative, and effective programs that drive legislative victories, regulatory actions, and impactful public outreach.


Role Description Seeking a public relations professional with 5–10 years of experience in an agency, public relations, or legislative communications environment. The Public Relations Specialist role is a Sacramento-based position. Competitive compensation based on experience. 


Send cover letter and resume to jreynolds@ka-pow.com.


Qualifications

  • Experience developing messaging, collateral materials, media strategies, and implementing comprehensive communications campaigns.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Strong media relations and strategic communications skills required. 
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships, balancing multiple priorities while ensuring high-quality deliverables and responsiveness.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Experience working in or with policy-driven environments (e.g., government, public affairs, regulated industries) is highly beneficial.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

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