Elizabeth City State University · 2 days ago
Public Communication Specialist
Elizabeth City, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$36K/yr - $56K/yrElizabeth City State University is a higher education institution focused on enhancing its image and identity through strategic communications. The Digital Communications Coordinator will be responsible for telling the university’s story across multiple digital platforms, utilizing journalistic skills to promote initiatives and goals.
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Responsibilities
Telling the university’s story across multiple digital platforms
Possessing journalistic skills including a strong understanding of social media, writing and editing, and photography for inclusion on multiple platforms
Working with the staff of the Office of Communications and Marketing to promote the university’s initiatives and goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience
Thorough knowledge of the methods and techniques of planning, writing and editing and producing content
Ability to edit and analyze informational material or content prepared by others
Thorough knowledge of the techniques for disseminating information to the public and target groups
Ability to independently communicate program information of moderate complexity and impact to targeted audiences
Ability to assimilate and communicate information that requires greater understanding and has greater impact on the organization
Ability to establish and maintain a variety of working relationships
Ability to independently assimilate and compose written materials to use in a variety of communication outlets
Ability to edit documents to ensure accuracy in content and form
Ability to draft communications for final release
Ability to write according to correct English usage and appropriate style guide or accepted industry standards
Ability to identify, advise and collaborate with clients regarding communication needs and issues
Ability to provide options on the type of strategy to use with communication plans and gauges their potential effectiveness
Ability to consult with and determine client/customer needs and project parameters
Ability to plan and manage multi-faceted and specialized projects
Ability to conceptualize and create communications as they relate to the area of responsibility from creation through delivery
Ability to understand the mission, objectives and goals of a department with multiple service delivery functions
Ability to understand internal workings of the department in relation to the external expectations of the clients and stakeholders
Ability to assess the potential impact of internal/external communications efforts and make necessary adjustments
Ability to determine, utilize, and apply standard and specialized techniques and technology appropriately
Ability to use a variety of moderately complex processes, procedures and techniques
Ability to use and incorporate various hardware and software packages, as well as traditional design methods
Ability to research and identify new technology and make recommendations for use and purchase
Ability to apply knowledge of organizational principles of design elements
Ability to promote subject matter in a wide variety of media
Ability to train others in use of new methods and technical tools
Company
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City State University is a school in Elizabeth City.
Founded in 1891
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.39MKey Investors
Federal Aviation AdministrationPNC Foundation
2024-03-05Grant· $0.39M
2022-02-01Grant
Leadership Team
Eric V. Zarghami
Chief Information Security Officer
Jamar Jones, CGCIO
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
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