Job Details
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Content management systems
- Microsoft Office
- Proofreading
Job Description
Posting Number S01492P
Position Title Media and Communications Specialist
Department Facilities & Construction Management
FLSA
Salary Not listed.
Grant Funded No
Location Main Campus
Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student Staff
Number of Vacancies 1
Position Summary
The Department of Facilities & Construction Management at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Media and Communications Specialist position.
Qualifications
Minimum Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, digital marketing, graphic design, or related field.
Minimum Required Experience
Not listed.
Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications
None.
Qualifications
See knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience using content management systems prefered.
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.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and manage department website, 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, achievements, 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.
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Background Check Statement
Jackson State University is committed to providing a safe campus. JSU conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include reference checks, criminal history/record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.
Open Date 06/29/2023
Close Date 07/13/2023
Open Until Filled (overrides close field) No
Special Instructions to Applicants