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Placer County Human Resources Department
#2019-14922-01


Supplemental Questionnaire

Last Name First Name
 

 

Public Information Assistant

(2019-14922-01)

Supplemental Questionnaire

 

Training and Experience Examination (Scored)

This supplemental questionnaire will serve as the Civil Service examination for this recruitment and will be scored based on your checked responses below. Narratives provided by applicants describing training and/or experience will not be scored but will be available to the hiring authority and may be utilized for interview and selection determination.

Scores received from this section will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as responses to the items in the supplemental questionnaire. In addition, responses to this questionnaire will not be used for determining minimum qualifications for this position.

By continuing in this examination process, you are certifying that all information provided in the supplemental questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.


 

I have read and understand the above information.

 


 

INSTRUCTIONS: For the following questions, please describe your level of experience:


1.

Researching and writing news releases, newsletter articles, brochures, fliers, and other materials in support of the public information effort.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have experience performing this task under close supervision.
I have experience performing this task independently under normal supervision.
I have experience providing training and/or consultation to others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience above, please briefly describe it below:

2.

Assisting with planning, organizing, staffing, and managing community outreach activities, employee activities, and significant public projects.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have experience performing this task under close supervision.
I have experience performing this task independently under normal supervision.
I have experience providing training and/or consultation to others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience above, please briefly describe it below:

3.

Using photography, videography, and other audio-visual tools to convey information.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have experience performing this task under close supervision.
I have experience performing this task independently under normal supervision.
I have experience providing training and/or consultation to others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience above, please briefly describe it below:

4.

Responding to a wide variety of questions from the public and helping them to obtain correct information about technical topics.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have experience performing this task under close supervision.
I have experience performing this task independently under normal supervision.
I have experience providing training and/or consultation to others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience above, please briefly describe it below:

5.

Effectively and efficiently dispersing information to the public through the use of various social media platforms.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have experience performing this task under close supervision.
I have experience performing this task independently under normal supervision.
I have experience providing training and/or consultation to others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience above, please briefly describe it below:

6.

Communicating complex and/or sensitive information to the media and public via news releases and other forms of messaging.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have experience performing this task under close supervision.
I have experience performing this task independently under normal supervision.
I have experience providing training and/or consultation to others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience above, please briefly describe it below:

7.

Updating and maintaining websites and other social media platforms for public information purposes.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing this task but would need additional training.
I have experience performing this task under close supervision.
I have experience performing this task independently under normal supervision.
I have experience providing training and/or consultation to others in the performance of this task.
 

If you indicated experience above, please briefly describe it below:


 

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