PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER at Burbank Unified Share on X - Application Deadline 7/17/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 6/13/2026 Contact Amy Goulet 818-729-4411 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $8,917.83 - $11,950.50 Monthly Add'l Salary Info $107,014 - 143,406.00 ANNUALLY Length of Work Year 12 Employment Type Full Time Job Summary OPENING DETAILS: Monday - Friday, 8 hours per day Work Hours: TBD Salary Range: B (Classified Supervisor and Managers salary schedule) - New employees to the district will begin at Step-I BASIC FUNCTION: The Public Information Officer serves as the District’s lead strategist and coordinator for internal and external communications. Under the direction of the Superintendent, this position develops, implements, and manages a comprehensive communication program that ensures accurate, timely, and transparent information is shared with all stakeholders. Requirements / Qualifications ALL APPLICANTS MUST CREATE AN ACCOUNT THROUGH EDJOIN. ORG TO APPLY EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Public Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree in a related field preferred Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in communications, public relations, media relations, or a closely related field; experience in a public agency or school district environment preferred PLEASE INCLUDE EXPERIENCE RELATED TO THIS POSITION ON YOUR APPLICATION OR RESUME, IT IS REQUIRED FOR SCREENING PURPOSES PLEASE NOTE: ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR APPLICATION THROUGH EDJOIN. ORG. APPLICATIONS THAT DO NOT INCLUDE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS WILL BE SCREENED OUT. All foreign education documents must be translated and evaluated for U.S. equivalency prior to submitting REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ARE LISTED BELOW Copy of Transcript (COPY OF TRANSCRIPT OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE SHOWING COMMUNICATIONS, JOURNALISM, PUBLIC RELATIONS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OR A RELATED FIELD)Driver's License Copy (VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE)Resume (SHOWING EXPERIENCE IN COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, MEDIA RELATIONS OR RELATED FIELD) Comments and Other Information WORKING CONDITIONS: This is an in-person, on-site position requiring regular presence at District offices, schoolsites, and community locations; frequent interaction with staff, students, families, media, and community stakeholders; occasional evening and weekend work required for Board meetings, events, and emergency communications; may be required to respond to urgent communication needs outside of standard workhours NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION: Burbank Unified School District is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in employment. The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, immigration status, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Links Related To This Job Visit the Burbank Website Cal. PERS Links Not all postings qualify for Cal. PERS. Informational Only. Cal. PERS Retirement Benefits ADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY (Current Employees ONLY) APPLY QUICK APPLY