What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media and Communications Specialist position at Jackson State University?
Description
The Department of Facilities and Construction Management is accepting applications for its Media and Communications Specialist position.
Examples of Duties
- Develop and manage department websites, while ensuring content complies with University Communications and JSU brand guidelines.
- Develop content, design, and distribute quarterly newsletters to include construction alerts, campus safety alerts, achievement's, and other items.
- Collaborate with department administrators to develop informational publications and training materials.
- Assist with annual events and develop proposals for new events and recognition awards.
- Collect statistics on customer service satisfaction, employee retention, operational performance and prepare related reports.
- Develop and facilitate training workshops, meetings, and conferences for inter and intra departmental staff.
- Provide general office and administrative support.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in english, journalism, digital marketing, graphic design or related field.
- Experience using content management systems preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong proofreading and letter composition skills must be demonstrated.
- High level of computer skills with expertise in MS Office Suite and Adobe Creative Software. Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.