Communications Specialist

ACL Digital; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology and consulting firm is seeking a qualified individual to assist the design team in developing and managing content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and experience in using email marketing tools. Responsibilities include collaborating with experts, producing newsletters, and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Canva and Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.
• Experience using My Emma or similar email marketing tools.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the design team in developing and managing content across various platforms.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to design culturally competent materials.
• Produce a monthly newsletter and track engagement metrics.

Skills

Writing skills

Graphic design

Project management

Digital accessibility knowledge

Communications proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field

Tools

Canva

Microsoft Office Suite

My Emma or similar email marketing tools

Job description

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Assist the design team in developing and managing content across a variety of platforms, including websites, newsletters, social media, print materials, and reports.

Assist the design team in translating complex health topics into clear, accessible, and engaging communications for diverse audiences.

Collaborate with subject matter experts, creative teams, and community partners to design culturally competent and visually compelling materials.

Maintain and update program web pages in alignment with ADA/WCAG 2.1 AA and Revised Section 508 accessibility standards.

Produce a monthly newsletter using My Emma or similar platforms and track engagement metrics.

Prepare quarterly reports that measure communications performance and recommend areas for improvement.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field OR the equivalent reflected in a non-collegiate portfolio.

Proficiency in Canva and Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel. Graphic design samples required.

Experience using My Emma or similar email marketing tools. Experience reporting platform metrics.

Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, digital accessibility standards in compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508, ensuring that online content is accessible to individuals with visual and other disabilities.

Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills (please include writing samples or bylined links).

Knowledge of cultural competency and sensitivity in health communications.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while working remotely.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Public Relations, Strategy/Planning, and Writing/Editing

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Government Administration, and Public Relations and Communications Services