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Social Media and Content Specialist

Description

Veterans Florida seeks a creative, well-organized, and proactive individual for the position of Social Media and Content Specialist. The Social Media and Content Specialist is responsible for designing optimized social media posts and content pieces for the web and printed marketing materials. The Social Media and Content Specialist ensures all content respects the organization’s brand voice and style guidelines. The Social Media and Content Specialist works closely with the Program staff to promote Veterans Florida services to veterans, transitioning servicemembers, and Florida employers. The Social Media and Content Specialist reports to the Communications and Marketing Manager and supports the Executive Director and the Board of Directors.

Please submit a portfolio of professional design work here: https://goo.gl/forms/kLsGjF7fFi3aJ9Bm2

Compensation: Up to $40k DOE

Duties:

Draft social media posts, press releases, website and print articles for approval by the Communications and Marketing Manager.
Shoot and edit video content for website and social media properties
Monitor multiple social media properties for comments and messages, draft responses based on approved messaging within established timeframes.
Analyze social media insights and interpret data to improve campaign performance
Maintain news alerts and catalogue for Veterans Florida media mentions.
Research, create, and post original content to website for target audience.
Manage social media properties, update them with relevant content for target audience, and constructively respond to visitor queries.
Design content and appearance of print and electronic materials such as letterhead, brochures, slide decks, etc.
Manage advertiser sponsorships order forms and invoices with educational institutions, realtors, lenders and businesses.

Minimum Qualifications:

Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in the design and execution of marketing, communications and public relations activities.
Strong creative, organizational and personal sales skills.
Demonstrated experience writing press releases, social media posts, and articles for both print and digital mediums.
Demonstrated experience shooting and editing both video and still photography.
Experience completing the design and production of print materials and publications.
Computer literacy.
Commitment to working with shared leadership and in cross-functional teams.
Strong oral and written communications skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects at a time.
Demonstrated experience working with senior level executives.
Ability to travel.
Bachelor’s degree: Preferably in marketing, communications, journalism or a similar field of study.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in the design and execution of marketing, communications and public relations activities.
Strong creative, organizational and personal sales skills.
Demonstrated experience writing press releases, social media posts, and articles for both print and digital mediums.
Demonstrated experience shooting and editing both video and still photography.
Experience completing the design and production of print materials and publications.
Computer literacy.
Commitment to working with shared leadership and in cross-functional teams.
Strong oral and written communications skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects at a time.
Demonstrated experience working with senior level executives.
Ability to travel.
Bachelor’s degree: Preferably in marketing, communications, journalism or a similar field of study.

Preferred Qualifications:

A veteran of the US Armed Forces. Although not mandatory, a veteran is more likely to create relatable content to our target audience.
Experience with cloud-based work-productivity software.

Key Competencies:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Formal presentation skills.
Organization and planning.
Strategic thinking.
Problem analysis, diagnosis, and solving.
Persuasiveness.
Adaptability.
Creativity.
Judgment.
Decision-making.

About Veterans Florida:

Veterans Florida is a non-profit corporation created by the State of Florida to help veterans transition to civilian life. Veterans Florida provides tools for veterans to take advantage of the benefits of living and working in the Sunshine State.

Veterans Florida lives by the values of Integrity, Service, Caring, Commitment, and Excellence, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and actively seeks veteran employees under Florida’s veterans’ preference.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Social Media Marketing: 2 years (Required)
Graphic Design: 2 years (Required)
Video Production: 1 year (Required)

Education:

Bachelor’s (Required)

How to Apply

https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f937dc4bf3df71e6&tk=1cljfd96s0k224ap&from=vjnewtab

Job Originally Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2018