USAJOBS · 6 months ago
Visual Information Specialist
USAJOBS is seeking a Visual Information Specialist for the Marketing Department. The role involves designing and maintaining the squadron website, managing social media accounts, and creating content for various marketing mediums.
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Responsibilities
Uses sources such as former projects, advertising sources, clip art or specific directives from customers for themes and ideas. Prepares presentation slides with specific standards in layout and writing styles
Responsible for designing and maintaining the squadron website, to include updates to both the restricted and unrestricted sites
Must be able to assimilate information and add to web pages in accordance with AF instructions and guidance
Must keep abreast of changes to AFI's, manuals and guidance covering web pages and maintenance as well as ensuring all licenses, registrations and clearances for the web page are kept up to date
Maintains squadron Facebook, Instagram, websites, web-based products, print mediums, electronic advertising mediums, social media accounts, marquee, squadron channels, email updated and current
Coordinates with public affairs or communications personnel as needed for requirements, programs and processes relating to social media
Assists in tracking marketing metrics through social media such as through clicks/customer awareness, use of tracking ratios and social media participation
Manages multiple versions of content, design, and implements new technology in social media as it is released
Recommends social media use/solutions for customers
Develops content for all customer-facing formats, including website and digital/social media. Coordinates with the necessary installation offices to ensure web pages follow all security and accessibility procedural guidance, regulations, and policies
Handles and tracks day-to-day facility updates as well as coordinating consumer requests from the web customer to the facilities
Responsible for development, design, writing and sending of weekly e-mail, text, and website updates
Assists with the edit of all copy material for sentence structure, grammar, typos, and punctuation
Uses desktop publishing software (Adobe PageMaker, Photoshop, Illustrator and PowerPoint), word processing, spreadsheets, video editing, and other graphics software programs to produce a wide variety of publicity materials such as booklets, flyers, brochures, banners, posters, videos, electronic media, social platforms, and other marketing mediums/materials
Must track project time consumption, account for cumulative total hours devoted to specific projects or tasks
Schedules production time on a priority-first basis to ensure that work is submitted and completed in a timely manner ensuring overall success of a squadron event
Tracks and stores projects for easy retrieval with document file and systems to maintain continuity of office efficiency
Will assist with the maintenance and changing of the Marquee
Must be able to drive a government vehicle or pickup truck in the performance of duties relating to the marketing Office such as to retrieve supplies from local area or deliver items to base locations
Performs other related duties as assigned
Occasionally required to work outside normal business hours to support unit events. May be subject to an irregular tour of duty
Qualification
Required
Must have experience in the use of social media and networking platforms and tools including but not limited to Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest, etc
Must possess broad understanding of web-based trends and technologies, including demonstrated experience with e-mail marketing and social media
Must have experience in updating and maintaining web pages and social media programs
Requires work experience in graphic/art design and/or digital design to include both digital and print mediums
Ability to use computers to perform design, research, composition and create promotional materials
Must have experience in arranging and composing materials from conception, design stage and into final format
Must be able to work independently and at times of high stress
Must be able to communicate both orally and in writing
Must have experience working specialized PC software programs: Adobe Creative Suites (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.)
Must be organized and creative with the ability to accomplish multiple tasks while maintaining several of the programs listed and have the ability to accomplish multiple tasks while maintaining deadlines on a timely manner
Must be able to lift and carry 40 pounds and be able to stand for long periods of time at both indoor and outdoor functions
Must be able to work some nights and weekends if necessary
Must be able to successfully obtain a Tier One background investigation
Must possess a valid driver's license
This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use
Incumbent is required to drive a government motor vehicle in the performance of his/her duties
Must be able to provide a copy of current driving record
Benefits
Health/Dental and Life Insurance
401k
NAF Retirement
Company
USAJOBS
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