Digital Media Specialist

<strong>Posting Number::</strong> <p>Regular_0091449</p> <strong>Position Title::</strong> <p>Digital Media Specialist</p> <strong>Classification Title:</strong> <p>Graphic Designer Senior</p> <strong>Min Salary:</strong> <p>$54,075</p> <strong>Salary Type:</strong> <p>Annually</p> <strong>FLSA:</strong> <p>E = Exempt</p> <strong>Position Summary::</strong> <p>The Digital Media Specialist is a vital part of the Department of Marketing &amp; Communications. Tasked with enhancing the College's visual identity and branding, this role designs and implements visual content for print and digital platforms. As part of a dynamic team, the Digital Media Specialist supports innovative multi-media marketing strategies aimed at boosting recruitment, retention, event promotions, and internal communications. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong blend of creativity, precision, and project management capabilities and will work effectively both independently and collaboratively, aligning with the College's mission and values.</p> <strong>Required Education/Experience::</strong> <p>Candidates should possess an Associate degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Web Design, Marketing, or a related field from an accredited college. A minimum of two years of experience in a similar role is required.</p> <strong>Preferred Education/Experience/Skills::</strong> <p> <ul> <li>Experience in an educational environment is a plus</li> <li>Basic proficiency or better with WordPress and website content management</li> <li>Availability for occasional night and weekend events</li> <li>Technically proficient with a keen ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies</li> <li>Demonstrates an advanced understanding of digital media as tools for communication, collaboration, and promotion</li> <li>Positive attitude with an energetic outlook</li></ul></p> <strong>Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities::</strong> <p> <ul> <li>Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite.</li> <li>Capable of providing exceptional customer service across multiple platforms including in-person, via telephone, and through email.</li> <li>Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional interaction style.</li> <li>Experienced in graphic creation for various platforms such as print, social media, and web.</li> <li>Skilled in photography, videography, and the use of related editing software.</li> <li>Able to produce creative visual solutions to communication needs using a variety of techniques and technologies.</li> <li>Knowledgeable about digital media accessibility and related legal requirements.</li> <li>Familiar with graphic design principles, including typography and color theory.</li> <li>Strong project management skills, meticulous attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving and challenging environment.</li> <li>Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and have demonstrated ability to work under pressure.</li></ul></p> <strong>Department::</strong> <p>Marketing &amp; Communications</p> <strong>Work Hours::</strong> <p>Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.<br />Occasional evening and weekend hours will be required.</p> <strong>Posting Date::</strong> <p>05/31/2024</p> <strong>Closing Date::</strong> <p>06/15/2024</p> <strong>Open Until Filled:</strong> <p>No</p> <strong>Special Instructions to Applicants::</strong> <p>Please include relevant samples of your work with your application. You may provide links or attach documents in PDF format. Ensure all links are active and accessible and all attachments are in PDF format.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>1. Design and produce multimedia content.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>2. Manage digital assets effectively.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>3. Collaborate on internal and external presentations and publications, including a weekly college-wide newsletter.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>4. Provide event photography and support other marketing and communications initiatives as needed.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>5. Ensure content accessibility and ADA compliance to serve all community stakeholders.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>6. Regularly update content for the College's communication tools, including digital signage, marquees, intranet, and website.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>7. Assist in traditional marketing efforts, social media strategies and web content updates.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>8. Analyze and report on marketing strategies and campaign effectiveness.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>9.Support various day-to-day tasks, including event coverage and mascot activities, and support other marketing and communications tasks and initiatives as needed.</p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>10. Serve on committees relevant to the College's digital presence and communications strategies.<br /> <br /></p> <strong>Duty and Responsibility::</strong> <p>11. Execute additional responsibilities as required.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmJnZW5lcmljLjUwOTExLjEyNTI0QGluc2lkZWhpZ2hlcmVkY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">