Junior Communications Specialist

Jcd Staffing; United States; On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

Jcd Staffing is seeking a Jr. Communication Specialist to produce web content and execute marketing strategies. This position requires two years of experience in marketing and communications, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The role supports a federal client with strategic communication projects and offers flexible work options. The expected compensation is $75,000 per year, and the position is currently remote but will transition to a hybrid model in the near future.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in marketing & communications focusing on web communications.
• Experience with web content management systems and social media platforms.
• Excellent writing skills to distill complex information into plain language.

Responsibilities

• Produce strategic communications and digital messaging.
• Execute email messaging, website content, and social media.
• Coordinate and manage web communications and marketing projects.

Skills

Writing and editing

Digital marketing

Social media management

Content management systems (CMS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, History, Political Science, Communications, Marketing, Information Systems

Tools

Drupal

GovDelivery

Job description

This Jr. Communication Specialist will produce web content, digital and print marketing content, execute internal and external outreach programs, develop news and information products, provide event support, and manage various communications and marketing projects for the Office of Communications.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Candidate must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.
• This position is currently remote but will change to hybrid (remote/onsite) in the near future due to government requirement.

Qualifications and Experience

• Two year's experience working in marketing & communications with functional emphasis on web communications, writing, editing, advertising, and/or digital media (e.g., web communications, social media, online journalism & editorial, rich Internet applications, mobile communications, online advertising)
• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, History, Political Science, Communications, Marketing, Information Systems or equivalent degree.
• Knowledge and experience with web content management systems (CMS) such as Drupal, email platforms such as GovDelivery, web analytics, and social media preferred.
• Experience or familiarity with aviation industry is not required but is a plus.

Key Activities/Responsibilities

• Provide support to a federal client through production of strategic communications, digital messaging and content development.
• Execute on Agency's initiatives including event experiences, email messaging, website content, video scripts, social media messaging, and other multi-media assets.
• Excellent writing skills with experience writing and editing communications, marketing collateral and web content. Ability to distill complex technical information into plain language.
• Skilled in coordinating and managing web communications and marketing projects.
• Web experience should include understanding, embracing and using social media (FB, Twitter, Blogs, etc.) and new media technologies and techniques.
• A team player with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must be able to effectively manage their time, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $75,000.00 per year