Communications Specialist

The main function of a communications director is to represent the company to the public. A typical communications specialist will serve as the public face. Responsibilities Responsible for ensuring timely, creative and accurate dissemination of news, multimedia content and information. Create content for a variety of platforms including social media; ensure quality accuracy and effective reporting that aligns with the corporate message. Decide which content and news presentations are of priority for reporting and building a proper platform for its deliverance. Assisting in the writing, editing and presentation of corporate communications for the purposes of both internal and external presentation. Skills Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or applicable field of study. Skilled writer, previously having published content on a corporate scale preferred. Proficient in computer software programs such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat. 2-4 years of experience. Contributions to Work Group Executive and employee facing comms Policy updates Typical Task Breakdown Social media management Digital signage and visual communication Photography, videography (including editing) Event planning and coordination United Way campaign assistance Interaction with Team Will work closely with the team to help develop facility level communication Team Structure No direct reports for this role Team consist of 2 HRBP’s, 3 HR generalists, 1 HR analyst, 1 lead communicator, 1 L&D manager Work Environment Onsite - in office Education & Experience Required Years of experience: 2+ Degree requirement: BA and 2+ years or HS Diploma and 4+ years Do you accept internships as job experience: Yes (internship + work history min. 2 years) Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Communications Rep, communications specialist, Marketing/Advertising Top 3 Skills Cross functional operations Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Additional Technical Skills (Required) Microsoft 365 knowledge Livestreaming, virtual event platforms Graphic Design Tools (Desired) Graphic design tools Soft Skills (Required) Ability to influence without direct authority (Desired) Disqualifiers/Red Flags/Overqualifications Lack of experience/ time on the job #J-18808-Ljbffr