Social Media Content Creator

Lensa; New York (NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Police Department seeks skilled 'Social Media Content Creators' to engage the community through compelling content on various platforms. As part of a mission-focused team, you will foster relationships, address concerns, and promote safety through interactive and strategic communication. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience and education to effectively connect with the public.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance

Paid annual leave and sick leave

Pension and optional pre-tax programs

Qualifications

• Permanent in the Associate Public Information Specialist title.
• Master's degree in journalism or public relations required.
• Experience in public relations, journalism, or advertising necessary.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for community interaction on social platforms.
• Work with graphic and videography staff for content production.
• Stay updated with social media trends to enhance content effectiveness.

Skills

Content Creation

Social Media Management

Public Relations

Community Engagement

Education

Master's degree in journalism or public relations

Baccalaureate degree in related field with public relations experience

Associate degree with relevant experience

Job description

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Job Description

• Candidates must be permanent in the Associate Public Information Specialist title to be considered.
  
  

Job Description

The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The NYPD strives to foster a safe and fair city by incorporating Neighborhood Policing into all facets of Department operations, and solve the problems that create crime and disorder through an interdependent relationship between the people and its police, and by pioneering strategic innovation.

The office of the Deputy Commissioner, Public Information in the New York Police Department is seeking two candidates to serve as Social Media Content Creators to develop and share engaging content on social platforms to inform and educate the public.

Job Duties

Create a variety of content formats, including blog posts, social media posts, videos, graphics, and more to interact with community members, address concerns, foster positive relationships, and share important information, such as crime alerts, safety tips, and community events. Work with graphic and videography staff to provide specifications for the creation of animations, video and images to utilize on social media and intranet/internet sites using various formats to connect with followers and build a community around the New York Police Department.

Applicants should understand the nuances of different social media platforms and tailor content accordingly; focus on creating content that encourages interaction and engagement with the public to promote the Department's image, highlight positive stories, and build goodwill with the community; and keep up with current trends and incorporate them into content.

WORK LOCATION:

1 Police Plaza

NY, NY 10038

Additional Information

• Candidates must be permanent in the Associate Public Information Specialist title.
  
  

NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a program.

In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.

ASSOCIATE PUBLIC INFORMATION - 60816

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements

• A master's degree in journalism or public relations from an accredited college; or
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in public relations, journalism or advertising; or
• An associate degree or completion of 60 credits from an accredited college and two years of full-time satisfactory experience in public relations, journalism or advertising; or
• Education and/or experience equivalent to "1", "2" or "3" above. However, all candidates must have at least 60 credits from an accredited college.
  
  

For Assignment Level II

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II, individuals must have, after meeting the minimum requirements described above for Assignment Level I, at least one additional year of the full-time experience in public relations, journalism, or advertising.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Salary Min: $ 61,354.00

Salary Max: $ 69,330.00

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• Seniority level

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• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

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