State of South Carolina is hiring: Visual Media Designer - 60011231 - YC in Colu

Overview

Visual Media Designer - 60011231 - YC role with the State of South Carolina. This position focuses on marketing the South Carolina Youth ChalleNGe Academy through marketing and advertising campaigns, media relations, and multimedia content creation.

Responsibilities

• Market the academy by developing and implementing marketing and advertising campaigns.
• Keep promotional materials ready by defining marketable items, placing orders, and managing inventory.
• Research competitive programs by identifying and evaluating programs data.
• Analyze needs and demographics to plan campaigns, and organize promotional presentations.
• Develop and maintain contacts with radio, television, and other mass media to disseminate information and promote academy programs.
• Prepare releases and arrange distribution schedules. Collect, write, edit, and post newsworthy articles and social events related to SC Youth ChalleNGe Academy.
• Assist with alumni relations and recruiting efforts. Collaborate with recruiting and training teams on marketing tools and technology.
• Review and approve publications to ensure compliance with NGB, state agency, and academy guidelines.
• Create, maintain, and update the academy website. Administer social media accounts and respond to postings.
• Use photography, videography, and multimedia equipment to document cadet activities and promote SCYCA, including Job Challenge.
• Maintain audiovisual and multimedia equipment and software inventory and upkeep.
• Participate in field trips and events to provide photography and to upload content to the website and social channels.
• Provide related skills programming to cadets in SCYCA and JC. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Director.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and at least 2 years of related experience; or certifications in a related field with at least 4 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a related field and 2 years of experience. Experience working with youth.

Additional Comments

• Knowledge of media arts principles, procedures, equipment, and materials.
• Knowledge of market research procedures and techniques.
• Skill in operating graphics, multimedia, and digital imaging software; troubleshooting audiovisual equipment.
• Skill in curriculum facilitation and in communicating effectively, both in writing and orally.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and multi-task in a high-demand environment.
• Must obtain people skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• A resume will not be accepted in lieu of an online South Carolina State Employment Application. Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be notified of job-filled status.
• Note: Applicants indicating college credit, degrees, or specialized training on the application must provide an official copy of transcripts upon notification of selection for hire. This serves as verification of credentials listed on the application.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Government Administration

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