Communications Specialist

Cella by Randstad Digital; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Cella by Randstad Digital in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Temporary Senior Communications Specialist to support communications, marketing, publications, and digital engagement initiatives.

The role involves writing, editing, and designing content for reports, newsletters, web content, and marketing materials. You will work closely with program staff and the Communications team, travel onsite on day one as required, and manage multiple projects to deadlines while upholding branding standards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, or English.
• Significant professional experience in communications or marketing fields.
• Experience with social media, email marketing, and CMS.
• Adobe InDesign experience required.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, proofread, and copyedit content for publications and marketing materials.
• Create and manage website content and digital materials.
• Design materials using InDesign and Canva.
• Develop and implement communications and social media strategies.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Social media management

Email marketing

Website content management

Project management

Communications

Graphic design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, English, or related field

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Location: Washington, D.C (Remote)Job Type: ContractCompensation Range: $33 - 36 per hourOur client is seeking a Temporary Senior Communications Specialist to support communications, marketing, publications, and digital engagement initiatives. This individual will work closely with program staff and the Communications team to develop high-quality written, digital, and graphic communications materials.***Need to be local to go onsite on their first day.Responsibilities:Write, edit, proofread, and copyedit creative and technical content for publications, reports, newsletters, web content, fact sheets, blogs, talking points, and marketing materials.Provide communications and marketing support for program initiatives, events, webinars, and organizational activities.Design and produce communications materials using Adobe InDesign and Canva.Develop and maintain website content.Create and implement communications, social media, web content, and other digital platforms.Conduct research and interview subject matter experts to develop engaging content.Track and analyze website and e-newsletter performance metrics and recommend strategies to increase engagement.Coordinate publication schedules and ensure adherence to established style guides and branding standards.Serve as a communications resource for internal staff, members, committees, and external partners.Manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting deadlines and project milestones.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, English, or a related field preferred.Significant professional experience in communications, marketing, journalism publications management, or a related field.Advanced knowledge of social media, email marketing, and website content management systems.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Proficiency with website content management systems and email marketing platforms.Required experience with Adobe InDesign.Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and other graphic design tools highly preferred.Desired Skills:Graphic Design (Adobe InDesign required; Canva and Adobe Creative Suite preferred).Communications & MarketingWriting, Editing & ProofreadingSocial Media ManagementEmail MarketingWebsite Content ManagementProject & Time ManagementJOBID: 102026-166557#LI-CELLA#LI-JB1#PL#RemoteEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail] offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.ABOUT CELLAWe are passionate about connecting you with the right role at the right organization—and providing you great benefits for the great work you do. With an attractive compensation package including competitive salary, 401(k) plan, weekly paychecks, holiday pay and a health benefits program, we have you covered.Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams. We help people build meaningful careers and partner with companies to help them win. Our staffing solutions include freelance, contract, temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. Cella has earned the 2022 Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Awards—an honor earned by only 1% of staffing firms in the U.S. Cella is an equal opportunity employer.