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North Carolina State University · 2 days ago

Visual Communications Specialist

Kannapolis, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$54K/yr - $57K/yr

2+ years exp

North Carolina State University is seeking a Visual Communications Specialist for its Plants for Human Health Institute based in Kannapolis, NC. The role involves creating print and video materials to support research and outreach efforts, including developing collateral and program-specific materials.

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Responsibilities

The Visual Communications Specialist position will be directly responsible for the print and video visual needs necessary to promote and support the research and outreach efforts of PHHI

Visual materials will be used in print and online publications/resources

The position will be tasked to develop PHHI collateral to support the mission of the institute, as well as program-specific materials, including recipe cards, lesson plans, graphical abstracts for grant submissions, and visuals for digital media

This incumbent will need to travel off-site on occasion alone and must independently be able to travel from location to location without reliance on others or the advanced notice that is often required of alternative means of transportation

Qualification

Adobe Creative Cloud SuiteDigital video editingAudio editingCommunication skillsGraphic arts experience

Required

High school diploma or equivalency and two years of visual/graphic arts experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience

A valid driver's license is required for travel. NC driver's license required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained

Preferred

Knowledge of and experience with professional audio and/or digital video editing and post-production procedures, techniques, and standards

Proficiency using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite

Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to different audiences, including students, educators, Extension professionals, legislators, general public

Excellent written and oral communication skills