Ohio Corn & Wheat · 1 day ago
Communications Specialist / Content Creator
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expOhio Corn & Wheat is dedicated to telling the story of corn and wheat farmers in Ohio, and they are seeking a Communications Specialist / Content Creator. This role involves independently producing and sharing engaging content across digital platforms while collaborating closely with the Director of Communications & Industry Engagement to support advocacy and membership communications.
AssociationEducationFarming
Responsibilities
Independently plan, produce, and edit high-quality video, photo, and written content for digital platforms, including social media, web, email, and video newsletters
Capture on-site photo and video content at events, meetings, and in the field
Write clear, conversational copy that reflects Ohio Corn & Wheat’s voice and connects farmers, partners, and the public to agriculture
Edit video content for multiple uses and platforms, ensuring efficient turnaround and brand consistency
Create, manage, and help oversee Ohio Corn & Wheat’s social media presence across platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and others
Develop platform-appropriate content that reflects how audiences consume information differently across channels
Assist with scheduling, posting, and monitoring content to encourage engagement and conversation
Support content planning tied to campaigns, events, policy priorities, and membership initiatives
Ensure all content aligns with Ohio Corn & Wheat brand guidelines, messaging priorities, and visual standards
Design simple graphics and visual assets as needed for digital and print use
Maintain and organize the organization’s digital and creative asset library
Assist with content and communications tied to membership activities, programs, and events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, agricultural communications, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
One to three years of professional experience in journalism, communications, digital media, or content creation
Strong writing skills with the ability to translate complex topics into clear, engaging content
Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
Proven comfort capturing photo and video content in real-world settings
Experience shooting and editing video using video cameras, DSLRs, and/or mobile devices
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro required; Photoshop required, Lightroom, InDesign, or Illustrator preferred) and/or Canva
Understanding how different social media platforms work and how to tailor content for each
Familiarity with agriculture or an interest in learning and telling the story of Ohio's corn and wheat farmers
Preferred
Lightroom, InDesign, or Illustrator preferred
Company
Ohio Corn & Wheat
Ohio Corn & Wheat is a membership association that promotes the farming sector through consumer research and education.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase