Communications Consultant

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

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Job Highlights:

• Ability to translate complex topics into clear, concise messaging. Project management
• Crisis management
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask
• Self-starter
• Creativity
• Campaign management
• Ability to build relationships
• Compassionate
• Empathetic
• Photo and video skills (a plus)

Job Summary:

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops and authors communication materials for internal and external distribution
• Interviews internal resources, collects relevant information and develops material for media releases and communication sessions
• Serves as a resource to internal staff on how best to position and deliver internal and external communications
• Schedules and follows up on the timely release of communications and media information
• Tracks results of media related activity and reports success
• Assists in the development of strategic communication messaging by working with leadership across the ministries
• Performs other duties as assigned

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

EXPERIENCE

• Five years’ experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

• None

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