Public information and strategic communications

Juan J. Jovel

I make complex public information clear, useful and easier to act on.

I am a Public Information Specialist with the City of Rockville and have more than 12 years of communications experience across local government, federal contracting and consulting. My work spans public information, digital content, community engagement and bilingual communications in English and Spanish.

Experience

Local government, federal contracting and consulting

Education

MPA, University of Baltimore

Communication

Public information in English and Spanish

What I do

Communications built around clarity, accuracy and the people who need the information.

My background combines government communications, public affairs, digital content and community outreach. I work with complex information and turn it into communication that people can understand, whether the subject is a public program, policy, service, organizational priority or technical topic.

01

Public information

News, releases and public-facing content that explain programs, decisions and services clearly.

02

Digital communication

Web and social content shaped around audience needs, channel context and organizational priorities.

03

Technical translation

Communication that makes specialized, policy-heavy or technical subjects easier to understand.

Selected work

Work across public information, technical communication and digital channels.

A few examples from government and federal communications work. The full portfolio includes writing, public statements, web content, video and social channels.

U.S. Coast Guard officer assignments automation feature
Technical communication

Officer Assignments Automation

A Coast Guard feature explaining a technical automation effort in accessible language.

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Montgomery County COVID-19 vaccination town hall communication
Public information

COVID-19 Vaccination Town Hall

Public information supporting community participation during the vaccination rollout.

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Councilmember Sidney Katz official website
Digital and web

Councilmember Katz Website

Web content used to communicate constituent information, updates and public resources.

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Background

A communications career shaped by public service.

12+ years

Experience across local government, federal contracting, healthcare and consulting environments.

Public administration

Master of Public Administration, University of Baltimore, 2014.

Communication arts

B.S. in Communication Arts, St. John's University, 2009.

Looking for an experienced communications professional?

Review my work and background, or contact me directly to discuss a professional opportunity.