Communications Specialist
Communications Specialist
Looking for a highly motivated, well organized and self-directed individual to assist with a variety of tasks including:
Communications and Outreach Planning and Implementation
· Conduct market research to support audience segmentation and messaging.
· Research communication channels for target audiences.
· Assist in reaching out to associations and organizations to develop partnerships that support approved outreach plans.
· Draft, edit, and finalize materials, to include content for websites.
Social Media Campaigns
· Develop social media strategies to increase visibility and utility of client resources.
· Identify and engage with influencers and social media accounts to follow and utilize in support of social media campaigns.
· Write and post Twitter, Facebook and other social media content in support of assigned projects.
Additional Duties may include:
· Develop, post, and administer Website content.
· Develop graphics and illustrations for publications and other materials.
· Research and secure photographs and images in support of content and materials.
· Set up, run and manage webinars including pre-recording presentations.
· Edit and caption videos
Core skills:
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office,
· Collecting and interpreting data analytics.
· Reading, understanding, and editing technical documentation.
Soft Skills:
- Ability to work independently, including able to manage own progress against timelines.
- Ability to communicate clearly, effectively and in a timely manner with project leads and content owners.
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
- Ability to work on multiple projects.
Additional Skills - A Plus:
· Expertise with Adobe Connect, Captivate, InDesign, Websites and database systems a plus
· Graphic design skills a plus.
· Accessible content/Section 508 or WCAG 2.0 a plus.
· Competency with Drupal and HTML based websites a plus.