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JOB OPENING: Recruiter/HR Generalist in Columbus, Miss.

Opening in Columbus, Miss. for an experienced recruiter with general knowledge in the human resources field. Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in human resources and two years work experience. PHR certification is desired, but will consider applicants with the credentials and experience to become certified. The purpose of this position is to satisfy client job orders by recruiting and placing qualified candidates in various position levels from temporary work to executive/senior level positions. In addition, the purpose of this position is to provide HR expertise as it pertains to various client situations. The recruiter/HR generalist will be responsible for managing the intake/assistant recruiter personnel. Primary job duties include: recruiting candidates for all job orders using a variety of tools and tactics; interviewing and placing candidates; utilizing recruiting software for all tasks; maintaining quality client relationships; provide guidance on HR projects; and, networking to recruit quality candidates and build clientele.

Application information can be found here.

JOB OPENING: Business Development Director in Jackson, Miss.

Valley Services, Inc. is a national food service management company headquartered just outside of Jackson, Miss., in Flowood. We have been a leader in our industry since opening our doors in 1960. We serve nearly 300,000 meals per day across the United States and we employ close to 3,000 people in all of our business segments. We are currently looking for a Director, Business Development to work in our Corporate Operations Center in Pearl, MS. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years successful work experience in the area of sales and marketing. Previous sales experience in the food service industry is a plus. Must have extensive experience and skill in communicating written and verbally to various managerial and educational levels with particular emphasis in proposal writing, verbal presentations and successfully closing sales. Must be able to give presentations in English before groups of people. Computer skills required in a variety of programs including Microsoft Office Suites, Windows, Internet/Intranet, email and voice mail systems. More information about the company and the job can be downloaded here: JOB_ValleyServices.

Gulfport children’s museum seeks PR Director

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport, Miss., seeks a PR professional to develop, manage and review all marketing and public relations activities of the Center.

The Lynn Meadows Discovery Center opened in 1998 as the first children’s museum in Mississippi. The museum name honors the memory of Lynn Meadows, Carole Lynn and Joe Meadows’ daughter, who died tragically in a car accident in 1984 while a student at Ole Miss. Located in the renovated Mississippi City Elementary School, constructed in 1915 and an architectural exhibition itself, Lynn Meadows Discovery Center offers 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibit space, six acres of outdoor play space including a tree house village, a woodsy cabin on a stream and meeting rooms for workshops as well as camps and birthday parties. The center’s website is http://www.lmdc.org/.

Contact Susie Stachura, director of Finance & Human Resources, at 228-897-6039, ext 309 or via e-mail to
sstachura@lmdc.org for more information. Click here for a Job_Description_LMDC_MarketingPublic_Relations.

Job opening: Jackson-based Cirlot Agency seeks PR pro

The Cirlot Agency in Jackson, Miss., has an immediate opening for a PR professional with five or more years of corporate or agency experience. The agency is a 27-year-old, full-service business development, public affairs and brand strategy firm that services accounts ranging from Fortune 100 companies to some of the world’s largest privately held corporations on a national and international basis. More information here. Interested parties should send a current resumé via email to: CirlotPR@cirlot.com. No phone calls, please.

Jackson MS Architect Firm Seeks PR Coordinator

JBHM Architects seeks a PR Coordinator within its Marketing Department at its office in Jackson, Miss. For more information, download the job description below. Send resumes to Kiley Ham via e-mail to kham@jbhm.com or call 601.352.2699 for more information.

JBHM PR Coordinator

MS Dept of Education Seeks PR Professional

The Mississippi State Department of Education has an opening for an “education bureau manager” in the office of legislation and communications at its Jackson headquarters. Applicant must possess excellent written and oral communication skills; have working knowledge of the legislative process; be able to develop and implement internal and external communication plans; be able to provide accurate and complete information under tight time constraints; and be able to prioritize and multi-task in a highly pressure filled environment.

Contact Paul Sumrall, (601) 359-3512, at MDE for minimum requirements and additional information.

Applications may be downloaded from the State Personnel Board website at WWW.SPB.MS.GOV. Please note the job is not posted on the State Personnel Board because it is an at-will (not state service) position, but the application can be downloaded from the SPB website.

Applications must be received by 5 pm, Wednesday, Aug. 4, and can be mailed to:
Human Resources Department
Mississippi Department of Education
P.O. Box 771, Jackson, MS 39205

OR

Human Resources Department
Mississippi Department of Education
Central High School Building
359 North West Street
Jackson, MS 39201

Job Opening in South Mississippi

Eley Guild Hardy Architects, P.A., a leading design firm in South Mississippi, is looking to hire a Marketing Professional. Responsibilities include responding to Requests for Qualifications, creating industry-specific proposals and presentations, preparing press releases and communicating with local media, coordinating ongoing website development, designing advertisements, and coordinating firm marketing opportunities with Principals and staff.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: A four year degree in Marketing or related field with two to five years of practical experience. Candidate should possess excellent writing and verbal communication skills and a working knowledge of graphic design. Individual must be detail oriented and self-motivated and maintain a strong work ethic. Architectural, engineering, or construction experience is preferred.

Eley Guild Hardy Architects offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, and 401(k) and profit sharing plan.

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume via email (lweeks@eleyguildhardy.com).

Beau Rivage Casino Seeks PR Coordinator

The Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss., has an opening for a Public Relations Coordinator in its Public Affairs Department.

Experience in public relations or related field. High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in journalism, public relations or communications preferred. One-year public relations experience preferred. Candidate must be a good writer with excellent communication skills. Knowledge of media industry or hotel PR industry helpful. Computer experience required includes Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Strong organization skills a must. Detail-oriented, able to multi-task and handle high-stress situations. Must be able to travel as needed. Willing to work long hours, including early morning and late nights, possible weekends.

Interested candidates should apply online through the Beau Rivage Web site.