Communications Specialist
Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Description
The Communications Specialist (CS) supports the Communications Director in daily communications operations. This role helps to coordinate messaging and branding across all platforms (digital, print, advertising, etc.), prepares reports, writes and proofreads content for accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate has a strong knowledge of the communications industry and is detail oriented, works well with a team and is eager to work to support DESC’s communications strategy.
Requirements DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Draft and reviews social media content, newsletters, blog copy, etc.
Assists with media buying, creative writing and logistics
Compiles and maintains multiple lists
Provides onsite event support
Coordinates photographer and videographer requests
Assists with website maintenance
Assists with media relations and media monitoring
Supports employer-focused communications
Assists with communications related metrics
Supports visual identity
This role would:
Write long-lead social media copy, content that is consistent and part of a larger campaign messaging.
Work with graphic designer to create visual content that is consistent and complements the brand messaging
Support media buying and complementary collateral
Assist with internal communications and logistics
Assist with compiling media reports across all platforms (digital, website, social, newsletters, etc.)
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
2-3 years of professional experience in the communications industry
Strong writing and proofreading skills
Working knowledge of social media and digital content tools
Creative, energetic communications professional
Knowledgeable in Salesforce and/or willing to learn
Experience working with visual content and/or working with graphic designers
Strong organizational skills, detail oriented and multi-tasking skills
Self‑Starter with interests in community engagement, workforce development and public service
EDUCATION: A bachelor’s degree or higher in digital marketing, communications, public relations, or a related discipline is preferred.
SUPERVISORY: None.
LICENSES: Valid State of Michigan Driver’s License and Insurance – Position requires field work.
OTHER: Background check and drug screen required.
The Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation (DESC) is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within our organization.
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Requirements DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Draft and reviews social media content, newsletters, blog copy, etc.
Assists with media buying, creative writing and logistics
Compiles and maintains multiple lists
Provides onsite event support
Coordinates photographer and videographer requests
Assists with website maintenance
Assists with media relations and media monitoring
Supports employer-focused communications
Assists with communications related metrics
Supports visual identity
This role would:
Write long-lead social media copy, content that is consistent and part of a larger campaign messaging.
Work with graphic designer to create visual content that is consistent and complements the brand messaging
Support media buying and complementary collateral
Assist with internal communications and logistics
Assist with compiling media reports across all platforms (digital, website, social, newsletters, etc.)
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
2-3 years of professional experience in the communications industry
Strong writing and proofreading skills
Working knowledge of social media and digital content tools
Creative, energetic communications professional
Knowledgeable in Salesforce and/or willing to learn
Experience working with visual content and/or working with graphic designers
Strong organizational skills, detail oriented and multi-tasking skills
Self‑Starter with interests in community engagement, workforce development and public service
EDUCATION: A bachelor’s degree or higher in digital marketing, communications, public relations, or a related discipline is preferred.
SUPERVISORY: None.
LICENSES: Valid State of Michigan Driver’s License and Insurance – Position requires field work.
OTHER: Background check and drug screen required.
The Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation (DESC) is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within our organization.
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