Internal Communication Director (#013533) Communications, Columbia (RICHLAND)

Creates and leads internal communications for the agency.
Writes, maintains, and distributes internal newsletter and daily news roundup.
Maintains and implements content calendar for internal communications and social media strategy.
Writes, develops, and maintains content for SCDC website and social media platforms.
Coordinates with wardens and staff at SCDC's 21 prisons and writes articles about programming, rehabilitative efforts, and other events.
Creates information for marketing campaigns, press releases and events.
Assists in writing press releases, video/photo editing, creating content for internal television communications.
Assists in monitoring social media platforms and responds to external media when needed.
Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:
Recruiting and Employment Services
(803) 896-1649
Employment@doc.sc.gov
Minimum And Additional Requirements
State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:
A bachelor's degree and relevant experience.
SCDC Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in journalism, mass communications, public relations or another closely related field and five (5) years of experience in internal communications.
Additional Comments
The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.
Benefits For State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note:

The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
01 Are you currently an employee of South Carolina Department of Corrections?
Yes
No
02 If yes, how long have you been in your current position? (N/A if no)
03 For background check purposes, please give your full date of birth in MM/DD/YY format.
04 How would you describe your level of education?
High School Diploma/ GED
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorates Degree
None of the Above
05 Do have a bachelor's degree or higher in journalism, mass communications, public relations or another closely related field?
Yes
No
06 How much experience do you have in internal communications?
Less than a year
1 Year, less than 2
2 Years, less than 3
3 Years, less than 4
4 Years, less than 5
5 Years, less than 6
6 Years, less than 7
7 Years, less than 8
8 Years, less than 9
9 Years, less than 10
10 or more years
None of the above
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