Job Title: Communications Channel & Creative Media Specialist
Location: Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 (Hybrid work schedule with three mandatory in-office days: Tuesday, Wednesday and day of their choice.)
Duration: 12 Months
Shift: Monday-Friday 9am-4pm 40 hours per week.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly creative, collaborative, and dynamic Communications Channel & Creative Media Specialist to join our team.
In this role, the individual will be responsible for creating visually appealing and effective designs that meet our internal clients' needs.
They will work under the supervision of the Creative Design & Brand Manager to deliver best-in-class work.
They will also be responsible for managing internal communication channels and the associated production work to ensure effective dissemination of information within the APN organization.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of design, communication strategies, digital platforms, and employee engagement.
Responsibilities
Create informative and engaging visual content that adheres to all Client brand guidelines to be shared across internal and external channels, ensuring consistency in messaging and tone.
Work collaboratively with senior leaders to create and manage presentations that are informative, engaging and visually appealing.
Manage various APN Communication internal channels, including but not limited to, intranet, email newsletters, video content, video signage, internal social channels, and other digital platforms.
Collaborate with different partner, stakeholder, and department groups, to gather relevant information and updates for communication materials.
Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of internal communication channels, making data-driven recommendations for improvement.
Work closely with Internal Communications team members to ensure alignment of internal messaging with organizational values and objectives.
Respond to feedback and inquiries from employees, fostering a culture of open communication.
Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Creative Design, or a related field.
Proven experience in communications, preferably in a production role
Strong design, written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to craft clear and compelling messages and visuals.
Familiarity with digital communication tools and platforms.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
Excellent platform management and organizational skills.
Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Knowledge of employee engagement strategies and best practices.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, Microsoft Office
A portfolio of work available for review.
Additional -
Most of work will be PowerPoint design.
May do booth design for trade shows.
Manager has flexibility for worker to start.
Online portfolios are a plus, if candidate has online portfolio please include in resume.
Must have adobe creative suite experience.
Candidate must have expert design experience in PowerPoint, as this is the may application worker would use. (Can be Microsoft, Google, Keynote) but must be open to PowerPoint Microsoft
Must be knowledgeable about PC environment and not just apple.
Candidates that have not attended an design school can still be considered long as they have experience and can speak too and show the experience.